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Rare hermit crab rediscovered

Rare hermit crab rediscovered

A rare and brightly colourful hermit crab was discovered by volunteers on a Cornwall Wildlife Trust ‘Shoresearch’ survey at a Castle beach, Falmouth on Saturday 12th March. The tiny hermit crab…

Cornwall's Bright Young Future

Cornwall's Bright Young Future

Young people in Cornwall will soon have the opportunity to step up and create what is rightfully theirs: a healthy planet, a thriving economy and a brighter future, thanks to £1 million of funding…

Island wildlife haven soon to open for season

Island wildlife haven soon to open for season

Book your place to visit our stunning Looe Island Nature Reserve, just off the coast at Looe. It all begins with a boat trip across waters teaming with life, followed by a fascinating guided tour…

Help needed to save our Cornish bees

Help needed to save our Cornish bees

Our Cornish bees are disappearing, with some species on the verge of extinction, but Cornwall Wildlife Trust is determined to stop this from happening and has launched the Bee Kind Appeal to raise…

From Redruth to Patagonia: Erin Bastian, My Wild Life

From Redruth to Patagonia: Erin Bastian, My Wild Life

Inspirational sea kayak adventurer Erin Bastian is the latest to support Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s successful My Wild Life campaign which aims to increase awareness of the importance of Cornwall’s…

Good for fish - good for business

Good for fish - good for business

Falmouth’s favourite chippy, the Harbour Lights, is benefiting from a fantastic new online resource by Cornwall Wildlife Trust. The ‘Cornwall Good Seafood Guide’ highlights the wealth of…

Second wave of marine protection welcomed in Cornwall

Second wave of marine protection welcomed in Cornwall

Cornwall Wildlife Trust welcomes the news that the Government is designating a second phase of 23 new Marine Conservation Zones (MCZs), four of which are around the Cornish coast – Mounts Bay,…

Dangerous trash turned into treasure

Dangerous trash turned into treasure

Local children saw for themselves just how dangerous marine litter can be for wildlife when they took part in a beach clean on Porthtowan Beach and found a dead gannet entangled in a fishing rope…