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County Geology Sites
What are County Wildlife Sites and why are they important?
Cornwall’s nearly 500 County Wildlife Sites, covering around 10% of Cornwall’s land mass, are vital for various habitats and wildlife. Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s Head of Nature Reserves, Callum,…
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Great diving beetle
The Great diving beetle is a large and voracious predator of ponds and slow-moving waterways. Blackish-green in colour, it can be spotted coming to the surface to replenish the air supply it…
Seasearch Diving & Snorkeling
Vibrant marine life surveyed on Manacles Reef
The Manacles, a treacherous rocky reef that juts out from the Lizard peninsula, famous for the shipwrecks that it has caused, is also designated as a Marine Conservation Zone. Cornwall Wildlife…
Autumn Half Term Fun with Wildlife Watch
Join Wildlife Watch, the junior membership of Cornwall Wildlife Trust (4 – 11yrs) for some wildlife fun exploring two fantastic sites on the Wednesday of half term.
Seasearch uncovers Newquay’s hidden underwater treasures
A Seasearch Dive expedition organised by Cornwall Wildlife Trust, exploring the Newquay and Gannel Marine Conservation Zone, has led to some very exciting discoveries and confirmed that Newquay…
Trust Remembers Pioneering Conservationist Stella Turk
Cornwall Wildlife Trust are paying their respects to hugely influential conservationist Stella Turk, MBE who sadly passed away on April 3rd 2017, aged 92.
Cormorant
The cormorant is an excellent fisher. It is most easily spotted when it is perched, stretching its wings out in the sun to dry after a dive. The UK holds internationally important wintering…
Kennal Vale closures to carry out ash dieback safety works
Ash dieback is affecting trees at our Kennall Vale Nature Reserve, killing many ash trees and spreading rapidly. As a result, we will be closing the reserve on certain dates in November and…