Climate Change

Climate change is affecting us all! To preserve a liveable planet we need to limit global warming to 1.5 degrees. Already the planet is 1.1 degrees warmer than in the 1800’s. This is the greatest challenge humans face. We need to completely change the way we live our lives, particularly in terms of energy….

New rockfall

Our amazing volunteers keep a constant watch over our precious seals.
Nichola’s eagle eyes spotted a large rockfall on the West Cornwall haul out beach on Friday.
This is not the first time seals have been at risk from rockfalls here and several have been killed in previous cliff collapses.

There is one young…

Record breaker!

Ghost was one of the first ever seal mums that I identified back in 2003. In 2016 she remains a very special seal mum who is a Cornish record breaker! We are trying to establish if she is perhaps  even a world record breaker!
I first saw S112 Ghost on a magical Bonfire Night in…

Storm Force

Like the rest of the Cornish coast, the mainland haul out beach hasn’t come through the recent storms unscathed. A large quantity of sand has been ripped off the beach revealing lines of boulders under the cliff and somewhat surprisingly a rocky wave cut platform. Whilst it is hard to judge scale from distance, it…