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No matter what your interest, whether it be farming, gardening or marine life, we have a blog for you! All our blogs are written by people with a passion for nature.
Bat expert benefits from fund
Local bat expert Rick Payne has received a grant through Cornwall Wildlife Trust which will enable him to record bat species in Cornwall and to assist in teaching members of the public how to use…
The mobile App that helps Cornish hedgehogs
An exciting new mobile app has just been launched that will make recording Cornish wildlife quick easy and fun. The ORKS App, created by ERCCIS; Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s wildlife records centre…
Only rain down the drain in Helston
Cornwall Wildlife Trust and the Loe Pool Forum (loepool.org) have teamed up with children from St. Michael’s C of E Primary School in Helston to keep the River Cober cleaner. Children from the…
Continuing to stand up for Cornwall's wildlife
In this blog, Matt Walpole, Chief Executive at Cornwall Wildlife Trust, provides an update on what’s happening in the policy world in the aftermath of the so-called ‘attack on nature’, and our…
The Great Big Hedgehog Quiz
Rowena Millar, Cornwall Wildlife Trust's (currently Non-Roving) Wildlife Reporter, has adopted the role of wildlife Christmas quizmaster for her latest blog. How many questions can you answer…
How to spot a temperate rainforest
Walking through one of these rainforests can be like walking through another world, but how do you know when you have actually found one? Read our blog to find out what sets these forests apart…
From black blobs to frogs’ legs
This March, we’re celebrating all the wildlife and incredible insects that our gardens have to offer. Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s (currently non-roving) reporter Rowena Millar is back with another…
Nature in Lockdown - reflections of Marine Team member, Abby Crosby
Abby is a Marine Conservation Officer at Cornwall Wildlife Trust. She leads various projects within our Living Seas Team, including our Marine Strandings work and Your Shore Beach Rangers. In this…
Mammal Magic in Spring
Spring is a great time to spot wildlife including our mammals! At this time of year, badger and fox cubs are starting to come above ground, hedgehogs are very active in the garden and bats have…
The unlikely stars of the garden?
Rowena Millar, Cornwall Wildlife Trust's (currently Non-)Roving Wildlife Reporter, continues to show us how to make the best of our gardens for wildlife. Following on from Rowena's…