‘I’m 90 for goodness sake’: rainforest activist to pedal 104 miles down Thames Veteran campaigner Robin Hanbury-Tenison is raising money for a research station near his home in Cornwall The Guardian - UK · Jun 19
Veteran explorer to celebrate 89th birthday with 22-mile charity row Robin Hanbury-Tenison said he is determined to complete the challenge despite his family’s objections. Evening Standard · Apr 24, 2025
Bid to build Europe’s first research station on Atlantic temperate rainforest in Cornwall Charity crowdfunding initial sum to build £750,000 facility on Bodmin Moor to study overlooked but biodiverse natural habitat The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2025
‘Microadventures have transformed my life, and they can do the same for you’ – Jack Harries on the power of getting out of the city The presenter and documentary maker, now living in Cornwall, explains why it’s vital to find ways to feel rooted and connected in our ‘always-on’ culture The Guardian - UK · Mar 25, 2025
‘It’s a place of healing’: the man on a mission to restore Britain’s ancient rainforest Dealing with PTSD, Merlin Hanbury-Tenison retreated to his family farm in Cornwall. There, working to revive a rare fragment of rainforest, he found a way to heal himself The Guardian - UK · Mar 9, 2025
Cornish farm launches project to triple UK’s temperate rainforest Former soldier is transforming his land on Bodmin Moor with tree planting and natural regeneration The Guardian - UK · May 8, 2023