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People on the beach at a boat launch. — © COAST

£100k boost for community working to save Arran’s seas

Location featured in David Attenborough’s Ocean documentary to highlight damaging effects of bottom-trawling awarded funding to expand community consultations.

Herd of European bison — © Martin Prochazkacz/Shutterstock

Elk, bison & beaver: funding awarded to projects exploring return of lost species

Rewilding projects exploring returning lost species with robust ecological planning and community involvement have been awarded funding.

Overgrowth at Knepp Wildland 2024 — © Youngwilders

Boost for rewilding projects puts young people at the heart of nature recovery

Over £150,000 is being awarded to eleven rewilding projects working to help combat the ‘teenage dip’ in nature connectivity.

Marchers at Restore Nature Now march in London — © Alex Lester

New polling reveals support for rewilding is stronger than ever

Rewilding Britain calls for government to commit to dedicating 30% of land and seas to rewilding by 2030 as polling shows vast majority of Britons in support.

Finance Rewilding 'Ecosystem' page from the Rewilding Finance report — © Rewilding Britain

Charity calls for game-changing shift in nature funding to turbocharge rewilding

A radical shift in nature funding and investment is needed to progress large-scale nature restoration in Britain to combat the nature and climate crises

Volunteer planting trees c trees for life

412% increase in jobs at Scotland rewilding sites, research shows

First rewilding job creation statistics for Scotland come as Rewilding Nation calls grow.

Trees for Lifes Dundreggan Rewilding Centre — © Paul Campbell Photography

Rewilding Nation campaign hits £200k target

A campaign for Scotland to become the world’s first Rewilding Nation, backed by star Leonardo DiCaprio, has smashed an ambitious bid to raise £200,000.

European beaver swimming near a water lily. — © Philip Price / scotlandbigpicture com

DiCaprio backs £200K Rewilding Nation campaign

Leonardo DiCaprio supports the UK campaign for Scotland to become a Rewilding Nation, which aims to raise £200K in one week.

Abernethy forest at dawn, Cairngorms National Park, Scotland. — © James Shooter / scotlandbigpicture.com

Figures reveal 2% of Scotland’s land now rewilding

More than 2% of Scotland’s land is now rewilding according to figures from the Scottish Rewilding Alliance, as it launches a Rewilding Nation Charter.

£100k award accelerates pace of pioneering marine rewilding project

An ambitious project working to enable nature to take the lead across 100 miles of Sussex coastline is to be awarded £100k from the Rewilding Challenge Fund.

A bison calf stands and looks head on at the camera, the woodland of the Blean is seen behind — © Donovan Wright

£100k boost for ambitious South East rewilding project

Rewilding Britain awards £100,000 to Kent Wildlife Trust for ambitious rewilding project to connect a rich range of habitats and boost eco-tourism.

Cabilla cornwall — © Cam Goodhead / Cabilla Cornwall

10 projects funded to combat climate crisis

Rewilding Britain has awarded over £120,000 to 10 rewilding projects across Britain to boost their efforts to combat the nature and climate crises.

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