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Rothschild's list

Charles Rothschild was one of the first people to recognise that to protect wildlife we needed to protect places, and the list that he started in 1912 was the beginning of a much bigger movement that still lives on today.
Species

Lizard orchid

The petals of the rare Lizard orchid's flowers form the head, legs and long tail of a lizard. They are greenish, with light pink spots and stripes, and smell strongly of goats! Spot this tall…

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Sand lizard

The sand lizard is extremely rare due to the loss of its sandy heath and dune habitats. Reintroduction programmes have helped establish new populations.

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Common lizard

Look out for a common lizard basking in the warm sun as you wander around heathlands, moorlands and grasslands. You might even be lucky enough to spot one in your garden, too!

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The Charles Rothschild and Miriam Rothschild Medal

The Charles Rothschild and Miriam Rothschild medal has been created in the spirit of this remarkable father and daughter, and honours individuals who have made outstanding contributions to their original vision; individuals without whose work the environment would be a poorer place.
Wildlife Trust

Cornwall Wildlife Trust

We protect Cornwall's wildlife and wild places on land and in our seas. We are passionate about conservation and have helped people enjoy nature for over 50 years.

Volunteer Opportunity

Cornwall Wildlife Trust Community Speaker

This link will open on the Cornwall Wildlife Trust website.

Cornwall Wildlife Trust (CWT) is the leading conservation membership charity in Cornwall. We work with one and all to create a wilder Cornwall with people close to nature, and with land, rivers…

Volunteer Opportunity

Trustee Opportunities - Cornwall Wildlife Trust

This link will open on the Cornwall Wildlife Trust website.

Are you passionate about wildlife in Cornwall? Would you like to join us in shaping and driving our vision for a wilder Cornwall?

If you answered “yes” to the above, we would love to hear…

Volunteer Opportunity

Marine - Seasearch Cornwall - divers required

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Are you a qualified diver? We want you to get involved with the Seasearch Cornwall diving surveys, help us map the seabed all around the Cornwall and record our amazing marine wildlife and take…