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British Ecological Society-Rewilding Special Interest Group
"If ecosystems go, we go.” - Nathalie Pettorelli @pettorelli.bsky.social
Time to rethink nature conservation?

Ecologists call for an ecosystem approach to halt UK wildlife decline and protect the vital services nature provides us in our new report with @nationaltrust.org.uk 

@pettorelli.bsky.social
November 15, 2025 at 8:12 PM
POLLEN 2026: Call for papers! 🔔

This is a CFP for the panel, ‘Herbivorous Utopias? Contested futures and coexistence in biocultural landscapes’ [P123] at POLLEN 2026.

Read more here: pollenpoliticalecology.network
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November 5, 2025 at 2:26 PM
Update: BES Annual Meeting in Edinburgh

The Rewilding SIG will be running a 1 hour lunchtime workshop on careers in nature recovery with a focus on the private sector. Our workshop last year was extremely popular.

We hope to see you all in Edinburgh on 15-18 December this year.

#BES
#Rewilding
October 6, 2025 at 2:17 PM
New opportunity 🔔

Mapping rewilding and restoration projects in the UK: The UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology is starting a project to map rewilding and restoration projects in the UK.

For more information, see
www.ceh.ac.uk/nc-uk/restor...
Restoration hub
UKCEH aim to co-produce with the nature recovery practice community, a free to use data and knowledge hub.  The platform will meet the needs and requirements of different stakeholders through activiti...
www.ceh.ac.uk
October 6, 2025 at 2:13 PM
September is here😎.

MoRE workshop is here.

See post for details.

#Rewilding
#BES
🌿 Exciting Announcement! 🌱

Join us for the Movement and Rewilding Ecology (MoRE) Workshop on September 22, 2025, at BES, 42 Wharf Rd, London! 🌍

Powered by the #BES-rewilding @besmovesig.bsky.social SIGs.

Link to Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/more-movem...

#BritishEcologicalSociety
September 5, 2025 at 10:14 AM
Have a great weekend😁

#Rewilding
#BES
I’m watching a live stream
August 8, 2025 at 7:58 AM
Plans to create an International School of Rewilding (ISR) featuring elk on the Isle of Wight have been backed by councillors.

Read more here:

www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Sandown council backs Wildheart Animal Sanctuary rewilding plans
Wildheart Animal Sanctuary plans unveiled to create elk rewilded wetlands and research school.
www.bbc.co.uk
August 4, 2025 at 1:28 PM
📢 📢 📢 📢

🌱 Excited to launch “Wild by Nature” – our bold new 5 years Strategy to rewild 30% of Britain’s land & seas by 2030! 🌍✨

Watch the animation 👉 youtu.be/oa6Ftpf-w9g?...

Read the full strategy 👉 www.rewildingbritain.org.uk/about-us/our...

Would love to hear your thoughts! 💬🦋
#WildByNature
Wild By Nature: Rewilding Britain’s Strategy 2025–2030
YouTube video by Rewilding Britain
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August 1, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Check out this new paper from Steve Carver @landethics.bsky.social

It’s great to see Rewilding maturing over the past few years, but there is still a lot of work to be done, especially in the aspect of monitoring.
July 29, 2025 at 7:20 PM
Mark your calendars 🗓️ ……..
🌿 Exciting Announcement! 🌱

Join us for the Movement and Rewilding Ecology (MoRE) Workshop on September 22, 2025, at BES, 42 Wharf Rd, London! 🌍

Powered by the #BES-rewilding @besmovesig.bsky.social SIGs.

Link to Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/more-movem...

#BritishEcologicalSociety
July 28, 2025 at 11:39 AM
🌿 Exciting Announcement! 🌱

Join us for the Movement and Rewilding Ecology (MoRE) Workshop on September 22, 2025, at BES, 42 Wharf Rd, London! 🌍

Powered by the #BES-rewilding @besmovesig.bsky.social SIGs.

Link to Register: www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/more-movem...

#BritishEcologicalSociety
July 18, 2025 at 9:42 AM
July 18, 2025 at 9:16 AM
🌿 Join us at the BES Annual Meeting in Edinburgh (December 15-18)!

The Rewilding SIG committee will host a 1-hour workshop on careers in nature recovery. Don’t miss out! 🌍✨

#BES2023
#NatureRecovery #NatureCareersWorkshop
July 18, 2025 at 9:06 AM
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Last week I was at the @bes-rewildinggroup.bsky.social workshop in Northumberland 🌿 Great to connect with researchers & practitioners from northern England & Scotland to discuss UK #rewilding- challenges, new tech 🎮, long-term monitoring, & the value of collaboration! Lots to think about! 🤔
July 17, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Thoughts???💭
to pull or not to pull? one plant of Yellow Buttonweed Cotula coronopifolia last week in @rspb.bsky.social's Wild Saltholme, in the Tees Valley.
Dilemma for #rewilding and #invasives management
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typical habitat on CFGM - Coastal floodplain and grazing marsh
July 18, 2025 at 8:45 AM
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July 10, 2025 at 9:47 AM
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Next up on #ExploringTheScienceOfRewilding -@sahranhiggins.bsky.social @rewildingbritain.org.uk . Great talk about the RB monitoring framework and early work from pilot studies.

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@northwildlife.bsky.social
July 10, 2025 at 1:05 PM
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Now moving onto the @northwildlife.bsky.social #rewilding project at West Chevington, former open cast coal mine

@bes-rewildinggroup.bsky.social
@britishecologicalsociety.org
July 10, 2025 at 1:08 PM
New Paper Alert 🔔

Want to learn more about agent-based modelling?

Check out this new paper on the reintroduction of wild boar in Scotland.

eur03.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...
Redirecting
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July 3, 2025 at 10:51 PM
In the suburbs of Derby, the city council and Derbyshire Wildlife Trust are helping turn a former municipal golf course and park from a manicured grassland into Britain’s largest urban rewilding project.

www.rewildingbritain.org.uk/why-rewild/r...

CC: @rewildingbritain

#RewildingStories
July 2, 2025 at 10:36 PM
Scientists’ new blueprint integrates rewilding and agriculture to tackle biodiversity crisis.

UK Centre for Ecology and Hydrology: www.ceh.ac.uk/press/scient...

#Rewilding
#BritishEcologicalSociety
Scientists’ new blueprint integrates rewilding and agriculture to tackle biodiversity crisis
Scientists including James Bullock of the UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology have put forward a blueprint for integrating nature recovery and farming.
www.ceh.ac.uk
June 23, 2025 at 11:11 AM
Sorry I am not working today, I am busy watching a ‘live stream’ 🤗.

#OneWithNature
#NatureAndHealth
#ThinkRewilding
June 20, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Have a good day and #ThinkRewilding😎
Oh hi there, this Atlantic Yellow-Nosed Albatross chick wants you to have a wonderful day.

#WorldAlbatrossDay
June 19, 2025 at 8:19 AM