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Rewilding Britain
@RewildingB
The official Twitter account for the charity Rewilding Britain. Our aim is the mass restoration of ecosystems in Britain so that nature and people can thrive.
Sep 24, 2023 • 5 tweets • 2 min read
This is what river restoration looks like 👀

These Google Earth images show the dramatic transformation of Swindale Beck by @WildHaweswater in the Lake District.

Here's a quick 🧵 on how they did it, and the incredible #rewilding results. #WorldRiversDay (1/5) A comparison image of a long, straight, steep sided stream and a rewiggled river surrounded by vegetation at Wild Haweswater, Lake District. @WildHaweswater @leeinthelakes @unitedutilities @Natures_Voice Long ago forced into a steep-sided channel, the stream was prone to flooding, had poor water quality and had lost the gravel on which some fish depend to lay their eggs. The surrounding area was lacking in plant diversity, compounding these issues. (2/5) A Google Earth still image of a long, straight, steep sided stream bordered by farmland.
Sep 27, 2022 • 7 tweets • 2 min read
Raise the alarm against the #AttackOnNature!

The UK Government has threatened to delay and dilute a world-class scheme to benefit nature and farmers.

This would be a kick in the teeth for millions of people who love nature, and a betrayal of farmers.

Read on & take action👇 The Environmental Land Management (ELM) scheme has been widely praised for its aim of encouraging farmers to create space for nature, and for absorbing carbon to help the country reach its net zero target.