Cornish Rock Pools

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  • Help our rockpool wildlife – Recording your finds is easier than ever

    Help our rockpool wildlife – Recording your finds is easier than ever

    It’s always exciting when you find something new, something different, but did you know how easy it is to record your finds? Sending in your sightings can help conserve our fantastic wildlife.

    "Rob's rock" -Compiling a species list on a Cornwall Wildlife Trust Shoresearch survey
    “Rob’s rock” – Compiling a species list on a Cornwall Wildlife Trust Shoresearch survey

    After the recent huge spring tides, I had a long list of species spotted at various beaches, and I was dreading writing everything up.

    It was time to try out the new Online Recording for Kernow and Isles of Scilly (ORKS) website.

    The Environmental Records Centre for Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (ERCCIS) at the Cornwall Wildlife Trust now offers three ways to send in your seashore records. (more…)