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Eleven new projects backed by Innovation Fund

We’re backing 11 new projects that are pushing the boundaries on rewilding across Britain, from species reintroductions to connecting young people with nature.

Eurasian Lynx in Finland — © Dominik Ehrhardt / Shutterstock

Our view on the illegal abandonment of lynx

Lynx are magnificent, charismatic and naturally shy animals who play a vital role in maintaining healthy living systems. We condemn their illegal abandonment.

Network Gathering visit to Hepple Wilds — © James Street

Rewilding Network reaches 1,000 members

As the Rewilding Network reaches 1,000 members, Rewilding Manager Sara King celebrates a real turning point for rewilding in Britain.

White tailed sea eagle — © Binson/Shutterstock

2024 Rewilding Wins

As we wrap up 2024 we reflect back on a year of growth in rewilding, from the Rewilding Network reaching 1,000 members to the story of Knepp gracing cinemas.

Group of volunteers en route to Cam Dhoire to collect birch seeds for Arkaig Community Forest, Glen Mallie, Lochabe — © Mark Hamblin / scotlandbigpicture.com

Reclaiming the right to rewild

Scotland Advocacy Coordinator Charlotte Maddix unpacks our new briefing paper on the relationship between land reform and rewilding in Scotland.

Rewilding Britain stand at the Labour conference 2024 — © Rewilding Britain

Moving the political dial on rewilding

As our petition surpasses 18,700 signatures we celebrate the political traction we’ve made since launching the Rewilding Manifesto, thanks to your help.

Blue Earth Summit

We’re thrilled to be a charity partner for this year’s Blue Earth Summit in London on 16 – 18 October.

Pile of printed Rewilding Manifestos — © Rewilding Britain

Taking the Rewilding Manifesto on the road

It’s party conference season and we’ve made sure that rewilding is well and truly in the room. Policy and Advocacy Lead Ollie Newham reports in from the tour.

Wildlife recording in Bunloit Estate — © Mark Hamblin / scotlandbigpicture.com

Seeing the bigger picture

Rewilding Britain Researcher Dr Sahran Higgins delves into the fascinating world of monitoring and explains a new methodology to show the impact of rewilding.

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