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Extinction? Re-pelican.

Read our interview with the author Benedict Macdonald as he discusses his new book Rebirding: Rewilding Britain and its Birds.

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We need swift and decisive action to tackle climate breakdown

Read Gillian Burke, biologist, writer and presenter as she supports our petition asking the UK Government to restore nature to stop climate breakdown

Rebecca Wrigley standing by a lake surrounded by trees — © Richard Gleed

It’s a climate emergency. Let’s restore nature at scale.

Read Rebecca Wrigley explain our support for the global call for ‘natural climate solutions’, and how we will be making the case for rewilding in Britain

Dayshul brake pond rewilding — © Martin Wright

“Let’s allow nature to take care of itself” — introducing our new Chair, George Levvy

Rewilding Britain’s new Chair of Trustees explains what motivated him to join our mission, and why he’s keen to hear a range of perspectives about our work

Wild boar rewilding — © Shutterstock / WildMedia

Rooting Around for Answers

Wild boars are misunderstood and their habits create a kaleidoscope of habitats for other species. Read Izzy Taylor’s thoughts from the field.

Rewilding the child: of wolves and dragons

Discover how author Gill Lewis fell under wild natures spell as a child, and believes young people need to re-experience that magic or much will be lost

Eurasian lynx — © Tomas Hulik / Shutterstock

Learning to live with lynx

Read our interview with the publishers of a new book which provides a fresh take on the ongoing debate surrounding lynx reintroductions in Britain.

Coast howard wood — © Howard Wood / COAST

25-year environment plan – is this a turning point for rewilding?

Green Brexit initiative could lead to the rise of self-sustaining, nature-based economies that work for people and nature. Read Rewilding Britain’s view.

The Red Squirrel: a Future in the Forest — book and interview

Take a peek at this stunning picture-perfect book, as we talk to SCOTLAND: The Big Pictures Peter Cairns about the rewilding message behind it

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