Dynamic Dunescapes
Restoring Penhale Dunes and The Towans for the benefit of wildlife, people and communities, funded by the National Lottery Heritage Fund and the EU LIFE Programme.
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Pond dipping provided Nicky with a window to a new world. As Worcestershire Wildlife Trust’s Engagement Officer, she hopes that the thousands of children she shares this window with will be as…
Sand dunes
Sand dunes are places of constant change and movement. Wander through them on warm summer days for orchids, bees and other wildlife, or experience the forces of nature behind their creation - the…
Local Groups
Cornwall Wildlife Trust supports volunteer local and special interest groups across Cornwall who are taking action for nature in their local area.
Penhale Dunes
The amazing Atlantic facing sand dunes at Penhale are classed as a Special Area of Conservation (SAC) and a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Penhale is one of the largest dune systems…
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Inspired by famous conservationist, John Muir, make memories while protecting the sand dunes in Cornwall this summer
The Dynamic Dunescapes project announces a new partnership with John Muir environmental award, encouraging families to learn about and enjoy time in the sand dunes.
Take the Lead, at Penhale Dunes
With dog ownership in the rise, how do we ensure the Dunes are a safe space for all wildlife?
Digging for wildlife at Penhale Dunes
Innovative excavation works are beginning next week at Penhale Dunes near Perranporth.
My local takeaway
At dusk, when Dan’s done sharing his love for nature with others, he follows the terns and goes fishing and foraging for dinner. And often cooks it on the beach.
Contact your MP
By writing to your MP or meeting them in person, you can help them to understand more about a local nature issue you care passionately about.
False widow spider
False widow spiders are often the subject of unflattering headlines, but in reality they're unlikely to bite humans.