Spotting an adder in Cornwall is a rare treat for wildlife enthusiasts. As Britain’s only venomous snake, the adder (Vipera berus) has an air of mystery about it; often misunderstood, yet beautifully adapted to the wild landscapes of Cornwall’s coast and countryside. Although sightings are uncommon, there are a few places where patient observers may […]
There’s something wonderfully captivating about puffins; their bright beaks, orange feet, and playful personalities make them one of the most endearing birds to spot in the British Isles. While puffins are relatively rare along Cornwall’s coastline, there are still a few remarkable places where these charismatic seabirds can be seen during spring and early summer. […]
If you spend any time exploring Bodmin Moor, you’re likely to come across one of its most charming sights; the wild ponies that graze across the open landscape. These small, sturdy ponies have lived on the moor for generations and are well adapted to life among the granite tors and wide grassy plains. The Bodmin […]
Discover why St Ives Bay is one of the best places in Cornwall to see dolphins. Learn where, when, and how to spot these incredible marine mammals.