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Wild about Cornwall - Hibernating dormouse

Monitoring and protecting hazel dormice

Laura Snell, Conservation Officer, talks about her love of hazel dormice – and what we’re doing to monitor and protect them.

Vagrant Emperor (Anax ephippiger)

A first for the UK at Windmill Farm

Whilst leading a walk at Cornwall Wildlife Trust's Windmill Farm nature reserve, Dougy Wright spotted a large dragonfly that he immediately recognised as a vagrant emperor (Anax ephippiger…

Scooby Doo flat periwinkle

Celebrating Shoresearch week 2023

This week Cornwall Wildlife Trust completed another successful Shoresearch week. Running for the twelfth year, the five days of surveying Cornwall's rocky shores was as popular as ever, with…

Rewilding Helman Tor

Rewilding explored in the heart of Cornwall

We speak to our mid-Cornwall Reserves Manager, Andy Collins, about the plans for our largest nature reserve, Helman Tor. Andy tells us about how grazing cattle and ponies, dam building beavers and…

The Spinney, Camborne

Nextdoor Nature: celebrating the Spinney

Nextdoor Nature is a Cornwall Wildlife Trust project that aims to inspire and empower people to take action for nature and wildlife. As part of this project, we have been working with volunteers…