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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.

Arkengarthdale Debbie Davitt — © Debbie Davitt / Yorkshire Rewilding Network

Funding boosts rewilding for health and community

Seven rewilding projects across Britain highlighting rewilding’s positive effects on health and community awarded up to £15,000 from Rewilding Innovation Fund

Rewilding Challenge Fund launches

Introducing a major new 100,000 funding opportunity, awarded to one large-scale rewilding project every year. Its time to Think Big, Act Wild!

Person in cairngorns — © Ali Elliott / Unsplash

Scotland’s new national park consultation

The Scottish Governments nature agency NatureScot announced the public consultation for a new national park for Scotland.

Nightingale — © Martin Pelanek / Shutterstock

Delaying ELM amounts to attack on nature

Delaying the world-class ELM scheme and diluting nature recovery would be a kick in the teeth’ for millions of people and a betrayal of farmers.

ELM Landscape Recovery pilot scheme

UK Government’s announcement of 22 large-scale “landscape recovery” pilot projects is “generationally significant opportunity.”

Margaret Pool, chair of the Langholm Initiative until late 2022, pictured on Tarras Valley Nature Reserve — © Shona Dickson

The success of the Langholm Initiative

Rewilding Britain donates £20,000 to one of the UK’s largest community nature restoration projects hoping to double the new Tarras Valley Nature Reserve

New Innovation Fund launched

Rewilding Britain is launching the UKs first Rewilding Innovation Fund to boost locally led land and marine nature recovery projects across Britain.

Four in five Britons support rewilding, poll finds

Opinion poll shows that 81% of Britons support rewilding, with 40% strongly supportive and just 5% of people opposed.

White tailed sea eagle — © Binson/Shutterstock

UK Government’s response to Glover Review

The Government’s failure to adopt the Glover Review’s recommendations for wilder national parks is a huge missed opportunity for nature, climate and people.

Response to new Environmental Land Management schemes

Rewilding Britain’s response to Government’s ELM scheme, including a Local Nature Recovery & Landscape Recovery scheme paving way for rewilding projects

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