Rewilding news

Acclaimed Scottish actor Brian Cox CBE has backed calls for Scotland to be declared the first ‘Rewilding Nation’ in the world, with nature restored across 30% of its land and seas.

Acclaimed Scottish actor Brian Cox CBE has backed calls for Scotland to be declared the first ‘Rewilding Nation’ in the world, with nature restored across 30% of its land and seas. Read his letter to the Guardian in full.

A free resource pack for a rewilding lesson plan, for students 14+, is now available for download in English and Gaelic.

New Programme for Government a key moment to prevent Scotland being “left behind” on nature recovery, says Scottish Rewilding Alliance.

Argaty Red Kites welcomed Jim Fairlie MSP, the Minister for Agriculture and Connectivity, at their Perthshire livestock farm.

Our media statement in response to reports that funding for local nature restoration will be redirected.

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

Three-quarters of Scots want Scotland’s public bodies to step up action on beaver reintroductions, shows research conducted for the Scottish Rewilding Alliance.

This opinion piece reflects on the mid-2024 Scottish Government reset, and how restoring biodiversity and delivering effective climate action must be front and centre on the Government’s to do list.

Our media statement in response to MSPs unanimously voting to support rural businesses in the Agriculture and Rural Communities Bill

A campaign for Scotland to become the first Rewilding Nation in the world, backed by Hollywood star Leonardo DiCaprio, has smashed an ambitious fundraising bid to raise £200,000 in just six days – 24 hours ahead of its original target.

A UK-wide campaign calling for Scotland to become the first Rewilding Nation, backed last week by Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio, is launching an ambitious fundraising drive to raise £200,000 in just one week.