Press Releases
Scottish rewilding solutions needed to combat widespread ecological grief
The Big Picture Conference on 14 September will hear how rewilding in Scotland could help to address growing ‘ecological grief’ among young people.
SBP launches #NextGen Communicators Project with The National Lottery Community Fund Scotland
SCOTLAND: The Big Picture is delighted to announce its #NextGen Communicators project has been supported by a £2,500 grant from The National Lottery Community Fund in Scotland.
Outdoor clothing brand, Meander Apparel, supports rewilding through collaborative clothing range with SBP
Edinburgh based outdoor clothing company, Meander Apparel, announces their collaboration with SCOTLAND:The Big Picture and artist KMG. The collection of graphic t-shirts and sweaters aims to highlight rewilding in Scotland, as a solution to the growing climate and biodiversity crises.
Three-quarters of Scots want more beaver reintroductions – but government agencies ‘go slow’ despite beaver deaths
Three-quarters of Scots want Scotland’s public bodies to step up action on beaver reintroductions, shows research conducted for the Scottish Rewilding Alliance.
Lochaber landowners unite behind nature restoration
Loch Abar Mòr is a new nature restoration partnership, working at scale to enable communities within the Lochaber region of Scotland, to thrive in an ecologically diverse and climate resilient landscape.
Rewilding Network, catalysed by farmers, celebrates results of joined up thinking
New figures released by SCOTLAND: The Big Picture reveal how their expanding Northwoods Rewilding Network, which now includes over 70 farms, small estates and community lands, is committing an ever-greater area to nature restoration.
McGowan's pledge support for wild nature
Aviemore-based contractors, McGowan Environmental Engineering Ltd, have renewed their longstanding commitment to revitalising Scotland’s natural habitats through a new support package agreed with SBP.
Rewilding Nation declaration call for Scotland as Charter launched
First-ever figures reveal 2% of Scotland’s land now rewilding.
River restoration "key" to saving Scotland's disappearing salmon
The Scottish Government’s Provisional Catch Statistics, released today, have revealed that 2023 yielded the lowest catch for wild Scottish salmon on record, with a devastating 25% drop since just last year.
Calls for the land reform and rewilding movements to explore "common ground"
Community Land Scotland and the Scottish Rewilding Alliance have issued a joint call for the land reform and rewilding movements to work together, to help Scotland become a world leader in restoring land and seas to health, where empowered communities and nature thrive together.