Wild Card
@wildcard.land
We’re a grassroots campaign group of ordinary people, campaigners and experts.
Britain’s nature is in crisis. We're calling on the UK’s largest landowners to rewild!
https://wildcard.land/
Britain’s nature is in crisis. We're calling on the UK’s largest landowners to rewild!
https://wildcard.land/
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Wild Card
@wildcard.land
· Nov 15
Hi BlueSky friends (new and old)...
We're a grassroots campaign calling on the Britain's biggest landowners to rewild their land!
We'd love to connect with everyone who believes in a fairer, wilder Britain.
Make it wild & make it ours!
We're a grassroots campaign calling on the Britain's biggest landowners to rewild their land!
We'd love to connect with everyone who believes in a fairer, wilder Britain.
Make it wild & make it ours!
It's time for October's #RewildingRoundup! 🧵
🌳 A radical bill has been proposed to grant nature legal rights led by Natures Rights, @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social and @chrisgpackham.bsky.social. The bill would see nature treated not as object, but rather a living thing deserving of protection.
🌳 A radical bill has been proposed to grant nature legal rights led by Natures Rights, @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social and @chrisgpackham.bsky.social. The bill would see nature treated not as object, but rather a living thing deserving of protection.
November 4, 2025 at 4:49 PM
It's time for October's #RewildingRoundup! 🧵
🌳 A radical bill has been proposed to grant nature legal rights led by Natures Rights, @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social and @chrisgpackham.bsky.social. The bill would see nature treated not as object, but rather a living thing deserving of protection.
🌳 A radical bill has been proposed to grant nature legal rights led by Natures Rights, @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social and @chrisgpackham.bsky.social. The bill would see nature treated not as object, but rather a living thing deserving of protection.
It's time for October's #RewildingRoundup! 🧵
🌳 A radical bill has been proposed to grant nature legal rights led by Natures Rights, @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social and @chrisgpackham.bsky.social. The bill would see nature treated not as object, but rather a living thing deserving of protection.
🌳 A radical bill has been proposed to grant nature legal rights led by Natures Rights, @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social and @chrisgpackham.bsky.social. The bill would see nature treated not as object, but rather a living thing deserving of protection.
November 4, 2025 at 4:48 PM
It's time for October's #RewildingRoundup! 🧵
🌳 A radical bill has been proposed to grant nature legal rights led by Natures Rights, @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social and @chrisgpackham.bsky.social. The bill would see nature treated not as object, but rather a living thing deserving of protection.
🌳 A radical bill has been proposed to grant nature legal rights led by Natures Rights, @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social and @chrisgpackham.bsky.social. The bill would see nature treated not as object, but rather a living thing deserving of protection.
It's time for October's #RewildingRoundup! 🧵
🌳 A radical bill has been proposed to grant nature legal rights led by Natures Rights, @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social and @chrisgpackham.bsky.social. The bill would see nature treated not as object, but rather a living thing deserving of protection.
🌳 A radical bill has been proposed to grant nature legal rights led by Natures Rights, @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social and @chrisgpackham.bsky.social. The bill would see nature treated not as object, but rather a living thing deserving of protection.
November 4, 2025 at 4:48 PM
It's time for October's #RewildingRoundup! 🧵
🌳 A radical bill has been proposed to grant nature legal rights led by Natures Rights, @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social and @chrisgpackham.bsky.social. The bill would see nature treated not as object, but rather a living thing deserving of protection.
🌳 A radical bill has been proposed to grant nature legal rights led by Natures Rights, @nataliegreenpeer.bsky.social and @chrisgpackham.bsky.social. The bill would see nature treated not as object, but rather a living thing deserving of protection.
New Roadmap for Resilience report by from AFN network showing we need a radical transformation of the way we use land & calling for better planning to balance demand for food, nature and climate. Check it out! 👇
www.agrifood4netzero.net/wp-content/u...
www.agrifood4netzero.net/wp-content/u...
www.agrifood4netzero.net
October 31, 2025 at 2:34 PM
New Roadmap for Resilience report by from AFN network showing we need a radical transformation of the way we use land & calling for better planning to balance demand for food, nature and climate. Check it out! 👇
www.agrifood4netzero.net/wp-content/u...
www.agrifood4netzero.net/wp-content/u...
Happy Hallo-week! 🎃
To celebrate the spooky season, we're celebrating our favourite creepy (or just misunderstood? 🤔) friends: bats! 🦇
Check out our blog to learn more about the ecological importance of these Halloween icons.
wildcard.land/2025/10/rewi...
To celebrate the spooky season, we're celebrating our favourite creepy (or just misunderstood? 🤔) friends: bats! 🦇
Check out our blog to learn more about the ecological importance of these Halloween icons.
wildcard.land/2025/10/rewi...
Rewilding Species of the Month: Bats - Wild Card
Bats are often portrayed as the baddies. Find out why they're actually vital to our ecosystems and how rewilding can help them to thrive.
wildcard.land
October 30, 2025 at 3:03 PM
Happy Hallo-week! 🎃
To celebrate the spooky season, we're celebrating our favourite creepy (or just misunderstood? 🤔) friends: bats! 🦇
Check out our blog to learn more about the ecological importance of these Halloween icons.
wildcard.land/2025/10/rewi...
To celebrate the spooky season, we're celebrating our favourite creepy (or just misunderstood? 🤔) friends: bats! 🦇
Check out our blog to learn more about the ecological importance of these Halloween icons.
wildcard.land/2025/10/rewi...
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Scotland’s third Land Reform Bill has been criticised as inadequate by land reform campaigners, but here’s one good bit: it will require owners of landholdings over 1,000 hectares to set out how they are boosting biodiversity
Let’s do the same in England:
treesforlife.org.uk/new-law-says...
Let’s do the same in England:
treesforlife.org.uk/new-law-says...
New law says large landowners need to set out biodiversity plans, in ‘big step towards a Rewilding Nation’ - Trees for Life
treesforlife.org.uk
October 29, 2025 at 9:17 PM
Scotland’s third Land Reform Bill has been criticised as inadequate by land reform campaigners, but here’s one good bit: it will require owners of landholdings over 1,000 hectares to set out how they are boosting biodiversity
Let’s do the same in England:
treesforlife.org.uk/new-law-says...
Let’s do the same in England:
treesforlife.org.uk/new-law-says...
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Please take action against catapults and sign the new Govt petition: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
October 29, 2025 at 9:30 PM
Please take action against catapults and sign the new Govt petition: petition.parliament.uk/petitions/74...
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Beaver “bombing”
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US officials parachuted 76 beavers into the Idaho wilderness – then something astounding happened — BBC Wildlife Magazine
In post-World War II North America, beavers were wreaking havoc in rural communities. So the state department came up with an ingenious solution involving parachutes October 29, 2025 What’s the best w...
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October 29, 2025 at 8:26 PM
Beaver “bombing”
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New on the blog! Wild Cardigan Claire details our day delivering an ark - representing our 120,000+ signature petition - to the new @archbishopofcanterbury.org. Read it here:
wildcard.land/2025/10/arch...
#RewildTheChurch
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#RewildTheChurch
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An ark, a bag of seeds, and a call for the new Archbishop to give nature hope - Wild Card
Bright and early last Friday morning, donned in beanies, gloves, wings, leaves and feathers, members of the Rewild the Church movement gathered at Festival Gardens outside St Paul’s Cathedral, coming…
wildcard.land
October 29, 2025 at 11:57 AM
New on the blog! Wild Cardigan Claire details our day delivering an ark - representing our 120,000+ signature petition - to the new @archbishopofcanterbury.org. Read it here:
wildcard.land/2025/10/arch...
#RewildTheChurch
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wildcard.land/2025/10/arch...
#RewildTheChurch
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This morning!
Adaptation is no longer optional, it's vital. Join us online on Tuesday to discuss our new #SAFER report on UK adaptation.
🗓️ 28 Oct | 8:15–9:45am | Online
Reserve a spot 👇
www.tickettailor.com/events/clima...
🗓️ 28 Oct | 8:15–9:45am | Online
Reserve a spot 👇
www.tickettailor.com/events/clima...
October 28, 2025 at 7:26 AM
This morning!
Huge thanks to Chareen from the Diocese of London for accepting our petition on behalf of the new @archbishopofcanterbury.org, Rt Revd Sarah Mullally, calling for @churchofengland.org to #RewildTheChurch!
As of today our petition is at 127,000 signatures (!!!!!).
#Rewilding #NatureRestoration
As of today our petition is at 127,000 signatures (!!!!!).
#Rewilding #NatureRestoration
October 24, 2025 at 3:12 PM
Huge thanks to Chareen from the Diocese of London for accepting our petition on behalf of the new @archbishopofcanterbury.org, Rt Revd Sarah Mullally, calling for @churchofengland.org to #RewildTheChurch!
As of today our petition is at 127,000 signatures (!!!!!).
#Rewilding #NatureRestoration
As of today our petition is at 127,000 signatures (!!!!!).
#Rewilding #NatureRestoration
Today we marched to St Paul's Cathedral with @chrisgpackham.bsky.social to deliver our 120,000 signature petition to the @archbishopofcanterbury.org, asking the new archbishop to lead for nature and #RewildTheChurch! Check us out in the @churchtimes.bsky.social 👇
As Archbishop, focus on biodiversity of church land, Mullally is urged
Signatories to letter co-ordinated by campaign group Wild Card include Stephen Fry, Chris Packham, and Zack Polanski
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October 24, 2025 at 2:06 PM
Today we marched to St Paul's Cathedral with @chrisgpackham.bsky.social to deliver our 120,000 signature petition to the @archbishopofcanterbury.org, asking the new archbishop to lead for nature and #RewildTheChurch! Check us out in the @churchtimes.bsky.social 👇
Currently here in festival gardens by St Paul’s for our #RewildTheChurch action
October 24, 2025 at 8:04 AM
Currently here in festival gardens by St Paul’s for our #RewildTheChurch action
An inspiring project from All Saints Church to create a Wilder Churchyard.
This video illustrates beautifully the positive impact for nature and the community of these small scale rewilding initiatives within the Church
#RewildTheChurch
youtu.be/tzNo9hvUh2M?...
This video illustrates beautifully the positive impact for nature and the community of these small scale rewilding initiatives within the Church
#RewildTheChurch
youtu.be/tzNo9hvUh2M?...
A Wilder Churchyard
YouTube video by Christian Robson
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October 21, 2025 at 11:27 AM
An inspiring project from All Saints Church to create a Wilder Churchyard.
This video illustrates beautifully the positive impact for nature and the community of these small scale rewilding initiatives within the Church
#RewildTheChurch
youtu.be/tzNo9hvUh2M?...
This video illustrates beautifully the positive impact for nature and the community of these small scale rewilding initiatives within the Church
#RewildTheChurch
youtu.be/tzNo9hvUh2M?...
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So pleased our World Rewilding Day film made by Bull & Wolf has been shortlisted in the world’s biggest sustainability film festival.
youtu.be/9LBkmogu2Ro
All the films promote inspiring action on the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Watch them at: bigsyn.org/bsiff-screen...
#bigsynfilmfest25
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All the films promote inspiring action on the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Watch them at: bigsyn.org/bsiff-screen...
#bigsynfilmfest25
Happy World Rewilding Day
YouTube video by Rewilding Britain
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October 20, 2025 at 4:00 PM
So pleased our World Rewilding Day film made by Bull & Wolf has been shortlisted in the world’s biggest sustainability film festival.
youtu.be/9LBkmogu2Ro
All the films promote inspiring action on the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Watch them at: bigsyn.org/bsiff-screen...
#bigsynfilmfest25
youtu.be/9LBkmogu2Ro
All the films promote inspiring action on the UN Sustainable Development Goals. Watch them at: bigsyn.org/bsiff-screen...
#bigsynfilmfest25
Google plans to bulldoze a wildlife haven in Essex – home to rare species – for a data centre. Sign the petition now to help save it before it’s gone forever 🐝🦋 you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/sa...
Save Arena Essex- Tell Google to search elsewhere!
Wedged between the Mar Dyke Valley and Lakeside Retail Park, the former Arena Essex Raceway is not your usual wildlife haven. Where once stock cars and speedway bikes lined up to cross the fini...
you.38degrees.org.uk
October 19, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Google plans to bulldoze a wildlife haven in Essex – home to rare species – for a data centre. Sign the petition now to help save it before it’s gone forever 🐝🦋 you.38degrees.org.uk/petitions/sa...
LONDON! NEXT WEEK! ALL WELCOME! ⛪🌳✨
Join @@chrisgpackham.bsky.social and Wild Card to deliver our 105,000 signature petition calling on the Church Commissioners to #RewildTheChurch!
📍 St Paul's Cathedral
📅 Friday 24th October
🕑 9am
Sign up here: actionnetwork.org/events/archb...
Join @@chrisgpackham.bsky.social and Wild Card to deliver our 105,000 signature petition calling on the Church Commissioners to #RewildTheChurch!
📍 St Paul's Cathedral
📅 Friday 24th October
🕑 9am
Sign up here: actionnetwork.org/events/archb...
October 16, 2025 at 4:03 PM
LONDON! NEXT WEEK! ALL WELCOME! ⛪🌳✨
Join @@chrisgpackham.bsky.social and Wild Card to deliver our 105,000 signature petition calling on the Church Commissioners to #RewildTheChurch!
📍 St Paul's Cathedral
📅 Friday 24th October
🕑 9am
Sign up here: actionnetwork.org/events/archb...
Join @@chrisgpackham.bsky.social and Wild Card to deliver our 105,000 signature petition calling on the Church Commissioners to #RewildTheChurch!
📍 St Paul's Cathedral
📅 Friday 24th October
🕑 9am
Sign up here: actionnetwork.org/events/archb...
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Great piece from @marthagill.bsky.social on the state of Britain’s National Parks. Shocked highest levels of sewage discharge are on Dartmoor. Good account of historical reasons park authorities have such limited powers to manage greatest threats to park ecologies.
observer.co.uk/news/columni...
observer.co.uk/news/columni...
In our national parks sewage flows while the funds for co...
Underfunded, over-farmed and politically sidelined, Britain’s most treasured landscapes need more than protection
observer.co.uk
October 12, 2025 at 8:11 AM
Great piece from @marthagill.bsky.social on the state of Britain’s National Parks. Shocked highest levels of sewage discharge are on Dartmoor. Good account of historical reasons park authorities have such limited powers to manage greatest threats to park ecologies.
observer.co.uk/news/columni...
observer.co.uk/news/columni...
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Experts warn of food shortages and civil unrest. Yet nearly half of Brits think climate change won’t affect them.
This gulf in perception is why we’re staging the National Emergency Briefing on the #climate & #nature crisis.
Has your MP confirmed they’ll be there? 👇
www.nebriefing.org
This gulf in perception is why we’re staging the National Emergency Briefing on the #climate & #nature crisis.
Has your MP confirmed they’ll be there? 👇
www.nebriefing.org
National Emergency Briefing on climate & nature
An unfiltered assessment of the latest threats to UK food supply, health and national security from eight leading experts to an invitation-only audience - also covering positive solutions. Westminster...
www.nebriefing.org
October 12, 2025 at 8:28 AM
Experts warn of food shortages and civil unrest. Yet nearly half of Brits think climate change won’t affect them.
This gulf in perception is why we’re staging the National Emergency Briefing on the #climate & #nature crisis.
Has your MP confirmed they’ll be there? 👇
www.nebriefing.org
This gulf in perception is why we’re staging the National Emergency Briefing on the #climate & #nature crisis.
Has your MP confirmed they’ll be there? 👇
www.nebriefing.org
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Our "Guidelines for Rewilding" published with IUCN CEM are now live! portals.iucn.org/library/node...
Guidelines for rewilding | IUCN Library System
portals.iucn.org
October 9, 2025 at 2:01 PM
Our "Guidelines for Rewilding" published with IUCN CEM are now live! portals.iucn.org/library/node...
The fantastic Irish author Manchán Magan has recently died 😢 He wrote mesmerising books re engaging people with the myth and history of the land, and skilfully communicated how understanding and connection with nature could catalyse positive change. Though we will miss his voice we cherish his work.
October 10, 2025 at 7:23 AM
The fantastic Irish author Manchán Magan has recently died 😢 He wrote mesmerising books re engaging people with the myth and history of the land, and skilfully communicated how understanding and connection with nature could catalyse positive change. Though we will miss his voice we cherish his work.
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An excellent new initiative led by a local community that is sick to the back teeth of illegal raptor persecution inside this National Park.
Bravo, @friendsofthedales.bsky.social
#RaptorResearch #WildlifeCrime
raptorpersecutionuk.org/2025/10/08/e...
Bravo, @friendsofthedales.bsky.social
#RaptorResearch #WildlifeCrime
raptorpersecutionuk.org/2025/10/08/e...
‘Eyes on the Skies’ – new campaign to raise awareness of raptor persecution in the Yorkshire Dales National Park
Following the recent collapse of the Yorkshire Dales National Park Bird of Prey Partnership (due to its failure to tackle crimes against birds of prey), and the news that since 2015, 29 Hen Harrier…
raptorpersecutionuk.org
October 8, 2025 at 5:41 PM
An excellent new initiative led by a local community that is sick to the back teeth of illegal raptor persecution inside this National Park.
Bravo, @friendsofthedales.bsky.social
#RaptorResearch #WildlifeCrime
raptorpersecutionuk.org/2025/10/08/e...
Bravo, @friendsofthedales.bsky.social
#RaptorResearch #WildlifeCrime
raptorpersecutionuk.org/2025/10/08/e...
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Utterly beholden to lobbyists, staggeringly ignorant and dismissive of the natural world: Rachel Reeves might not look or sound like Donald Trump, but she is behaving very much like him. This government is even more of an ecological hazard than the Tories were.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
Rachel Reeves clears planning blockage amid ‘good relationship’ with developer
Exclusive: Chancellor says 20,000 homes were being held up due to ‘some snails that are a protected species or something’
www.theguardian.com
October 7, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Utterly beholden to lobbyists, staggeringly ignorant and dismissive of the natural world: Rachel Reeves might not look or sound like Donald Trump, but she is behaving very much like him. This government is even more of an ecological hazard than the Tories were.
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
www.theguardian.com/environment/...
BREAKING🚨The new #ArchbishopOfCanterbury has just been announced! We’ll be welcoming Dame Sarah Mullally into her new role by delivering our petition calling on the Church to help save nature by rewilding their vast landholdings. Join us 24th of October. RSVP here: bit.ly/archbishop-g....
Archbishop, give nature hope!
Nature is in desperate need for a new Ark to carry us through the biodiversity and climate crises we are facing, but there is hope in rewilding. As one of the UK's biggest landowners the Church has th...
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October 3, 2025 at 9:05 AM
BREAKING🚨The new #ArchbishopOfCanterbury has just been announced! We’ll be welcoming Dame Sarah Mullally into her new role by delivering our petition calling on the Church to help save nature by rewilding their vast landholdings. Join us 24th of October. RSVP here: bit.ly/archbishop-g....