Planet PK undertook our first beach clean of 2023. This beach clean was part of the Surfers Against Sewage Million Mile clean.
Gutta-Percha: Environmental Impacts
Understanding the implementation of gutta-percha in undersea cables & discovering its unsustainability and impact on the environment.
Quinta dos Ingleses – A visit to Carcavelos
Members of Planet PK flew out to Carcavelos to meet the SOS Quinta Dos Ingleses team and to visit the site under threat of development.
Moths & Bats
Recently we have been looking at the relationship between bats and their main prey moths and how the two have evolved over millions of years.
Million Mile May
Young Curator, Maeve shares how Planet PK took part in SAS’s Million Mile May and the mess left at Porthcurno car park over the May half-term
Sustainable Beekeeping at PK Porthcurno 🐝
PK’s Young Curator, Maeve Cushla shares the sustainable bee-keeping practices taking place at PK Porthcurno by our Bee Keepers.
The Journey to a Plastic Free Community in Porthcurno.
PK’s Young Curator, Maeve Cushla shares the journey of turning Porthcurno in to an official Surfers Against Sewage plastic free community!
Bat Blog
PK Porthcurno’s Young Curator, Maeve Cushla, explores Bats – their habitats, how the communicate and the threats they face.
The Wood-Wide Web
PK Porthcurno’s Young Curator, Maeve Cushla, shares the important role of Fungi Mycelium and its complex network of brain-like roots.
Photographing Fungi
PK Porthcurno’s Young Curator, Maeve Cushla, shares her experience and tips for photographing the fascinating world of Fungi!
The SAS Millionth Mile Week Beach Clean
PK Porthcurno’s Young Curator, Maeve Cushla, shares images and findings of Planet PK’s Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) beach clean.
Autumn Fungi
Young Curator Maeve Cushla diverts our attention away from the sea and beach of Porthcurno and deep into the woodland that surrounds the valley.