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Rewilding Britain
@rewildingbritain.org.uk
The official Bluesky for Rewilding Britain NGO 🌱 🐳
Our aim is the mass restoration of ecosystems so that nature and people can thrive.
#ThinkBigActWild #Rewilding
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Big, bold and community-led – £100k boost for community led marine rewilding 🌊

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The High Seas Treaty is crucial for #rewilding the biodiversity of our oceans. It's encouraging to see the UK Government taking action for our seas globally, as we move one step closer to ratifying the treaty. We hope this continues a wave of change for UK seas and coasts too 🌊
🎉 OCEAN WIN: The UK has begun the process of ratifying the High Seas Treaty, after King Charles granted the bill his official Royal Ascent 🫅

This is a massive step forward for our blue planet, and will benefit us all 🩵
February 13, 2026 at 9:33 AM
Want to progress your rewilding project? 

The Rewilding Innovation Fund breaks down the barriers to rewilding by funding innovative and ambitious plans.

Apply by 28 February: https://f.mtr.cool/pvzlgrhibf
Image: Andy Rouse / scotlandbigpicture.com
February 12, 2026 at 11:45 AM
Scotland has a once-in-a-generation opportunity to restore nature - but is the Natural Environment Bill bold enough?

As MSPs debated the Natural Environment Bill in the Scottish Parliament last week, our Rewilding Director Kevin Cumming had the chance to put forward our views. 🧵 (1/3)
February 6, 2026 at 4:10 PM
The first #RewildingWins of 2026 have landed 🙌

Scroll down to discover how this year has got off to a wild start👇

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January 29, 2026 at 5:31 PM
The 2026 Scottish Parliament election could be a turning point for our natural world 🦫

That’s why on Friday 20 March (World Rewilding Day), the Scott Rewilding Alliance is hosting the Hope for Nature Hustings at Pitlochry Festival Theatre.

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January 28, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Meet Britain’s largest intergenerational rewilding project 🤝

In the shadows of Bannau Brycheiniog (the Brecon Beacons), a new kind of restoration is taking root.

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January 27, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Are we getting the nature bill Scotland needs?🌳

Tomorrow, Scotland's Natural Environment Bill will be put to a final vote. 

As we head towards the May 2026 elections in Scotland, this bill is the legacy the current Parliament will leave for our land and seas.

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January 26, 2026 at 5:02 PM
Let’s talk about lynx 🐾

The Lynx to Scotland partnership has instigated important conversations about lynx reintroduction, hosting 42 public sessions across the Highlands and Moray to gauge local views on reintroducing these elusive cats.

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January 22, 2026 at 5:28 PM
We should be restoring nature like our lives depend on it — because they do 🌱

Nature is our life support and reversing its decline is crucial, not least to our collective future resilience, security and prosperity. 

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January 21, 2026 at 5:50 PM
After two decades of letting nature lead at Knepp Estate, the species recovery has been phenomenal 🦋

The @kneppwilding.bsky.social story is well known. 20 years ago, Charlie Burrell and Isabella Tree's land was managed farmland and the business was struggling.

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January 20, 2026 at 5:04 PM
One step closer to seeing elk back in Britain’s landscapes 🫎

Last year, we awarded @nottswildlife.bsky.social and @derbyswildlife.bsky.social funding from our Rewilding Innovation Fund to research the feasibility of reintroducing Eurasian elk to beaver wetlands in Nottinghamshire.

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January 19, 2026 at 5:04 PM
The latest round of our Rewilding Innovation Fund is open 🙌

We’re looking for ambitious rewilding projects that need a boost to get their innovative ideas off the ground.

Sound like you? Apply now👇
https://f.mtr.cool/ypwvmvoecx
January 12, 2026 at 11:31 AM
We are delighted to be awarding £15,000 from our Rewilding Innovation Fund to Celtic Rewilding to explore the possibility of bringing back three ‘missing’ amphibian species to the Norfolk landscape.

📸 Simon Kovacic/Shutterstock

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January 9, 2026 at 10:30 AM
Sir David Attenborough has made sure 2026 started off right by bringing rewilding to our screens 📺

His new documentary Wild London explores the city’s wildlife, from pigeons to peregrines and now importantly beavers.

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January 6, 2026 at 5:04 PM
Could you be our new Treasurer or Finance Trustee? 🌱

We’re recruiting two new board members to join our passionate team to help provide leadership and strategic direction to the charity.

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January 5, 2026 at 2:27 PM
The final #RewildingWins of 2025 are here ❄️

All through the year the wins have kept coming and this month is no exception.

Scroll down to discover what December has brought👇

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December 30, 2025 at 7:01 PM
A few months ago, a small group from the Rewilding Network headed to Cefn Garthenor 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁷󠁬󠁳󠁿

This was our first Network visit to Wales and it couldn’t have been more exciting. The group got the chance to explore the beaver enclosure at Cefn, which is one of the first in Wales.

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December 23, 2025 at 5:02 PM
Scotland’s coastal communities and marine life have been let down again 🪸

Last week, the Scottish Government once again delayed action on protecting Scotland’s inshore waters.

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December 15, 2025 at 4:08 PM
Kingsdale Head are restoring damaged peatland on their 607-hectare former sheep farm, supported by our Rewilding Innovation Fund 🌱

The Fund has helped Kingsdale to grow and transplant native sphagnum mosses which drive a lot of the processes on blanket bogs, including peat formations.

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December 10, 2025 at 3:54 PM
Looking for a wild gift for someone this festive season? ❄️

We’ve got some ideas for you! You could rewild their wardrobe with something from our shop – whether it’s a beaver t-shirt, a ‘Born to Rewild’ tote bag or any of the other wild options available👇
https://f.mtr.cool/nzssgowqms

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December 9, 2025 at 6:43 PM
Red squirrels are returning to the Scottish Highlands 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

@treesforlife.bsky.social’s 10-year reintroduction programme has seen hundreds of individuals moved to new homes and their range across the Highlands expand by more than a quarter.

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December 5, 2025 at 7:02 PM
November’s #RewildingWins have landed 🦅

Share these positive news stories and follow us for your monthly dose of #RewildingHope.

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November 28, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Thanks to you, our future is wild 🐾

We’ve been astounded by the support we’ve received as we celebrated our first decade — from auction bids and donations, to spreading the word about our mission and sharing kind words of encouragement.

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November 28, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Just 24 hours left to double your donation ⏳

With the climate and biodiversity crises intensifying before our eyes, our mission – to see 30% of Britain’s land and seas rewilding – feels more urgent and more relevant than ever.

Donate now👇
https://www.rewildingbritain.org.uk/appeal

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November 27, 2025 at 12:02 PM
A look into the story of rewilding in Britain so far 🌱

Since Rewilding Britain was formed in 2015, rewilding has moved from being a niche idea to offering real hope in the face of some of the biggest global challenges we face.

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November 26, 2025 at 5:24 PM