We’ve had some lovely weather recently and lockdown has eased. If you are out and about, here are some important contact details for you. The Cornwall Seal Group Research Trust would love to hear from you with any seal sightings. Email any sightings you see around the south west to […]
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Now involved in weekly litter meetings!
Following on from our viral Facebook post back at the beginning of June and the attention it received, we are now really pleased to be involved in regular Zoom meetings with Newquay Town Council and Biffa! These meetings also include other voluntary groups (Land and Sea, Fistral Beach Care and […]
Kayak Launched!
We have been finally able to launch The Newquay Marine Group Kayak! It’s a brand new double kayak and has been made from recycled marine plastics by Odyssey Innovation. We will use it for wildlife watching and recording and to pick up litter from the sea.
Perfect Storm of litter
During lockdown Liz posted a video (on Newquay Beach Care FB page) of litter at Watergate Bay that went viral. From the comments and photos we were sent, it seemed the whole of Newquay was in the same state! A ‘perfect storm’ during COVID restrictions with no loos open, reduced […]
Unusual Finds
Chris Lowe, skipper of The Atlantic Diver has caught a couple of unusual things recently. A Comber Fish (more common in The Mediterranean). Also a Long Clawed Squat Lobster which likes deep water. Has anyone else found anything unusual? […]