Live animal exports were supposed to end after Brexit. The government is reneging on this promise. Please sign the petition below:

secure.avaaz.org/campaign/en/uk…

I urgently need your help!! 🦈 🌊

Endangered sharks are being eaten in our fish and chip shops, under the misleading name of rock salmon.

Please help get this important petition to 10K by midnight. We need sharks in the ocean for years to come!

Pls RT

petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6213…

The Scottish Government are holding a public consultation on grouse moor reform. It closes 14th December. Have your say here:

consult.gov.scot/environment-fo…

Now seems a good time to reshare “The Beaver Believer” the beautiful film of our first beaver release by SCOTLAND: The Big Picture

Happy memories 🦫 🤘 😊 rcampbellpalmer Beaver Trust James Nairne James Shooter Mark Hamblin Mat Larkin Derek Gow Ben Goldsmith

m.youtube.com/watch?v=GIxA25…

This beautiful bird is a Woodcock it’s legal to shoot them here in the UK. Woodcock are in decline. Please help reduce their slaughter. Petition: Limit the shooting season of Woodcock petition.parliament.uk/petitions/6196… many thanks. #birdwatching #TwitterNatureCommunity #sundayvibes

If Turkey is on your list of potential holiday destinations, please be aware there’s currently a government-endorsed extermination of street dogs and cats who they beat to death with shovels. #BoycottTurkey

The Scottish Government is currently seeking views on their proposals for grouse moor licensing, muirburn and trapping.

Have your say on wildlife management in Scotland: bit.ly/3V8UmM9

Large carcass ecology is a process we're almost completely missing. In Europe, everything from wild boar to wolves & crested tits to carrion beetles have been recorded feeding from lynx kills.

The carcasses then break down, releasing nutrients back into the soil.
#LynxToScotland

We are looking to strengthen the board of SCOTLAND: The Big Picture

If you would like to help drive the recovery of nature across Scotland through re-wilding, then please apply

👉 bit.ly/3X1YWNO

Nature is the greatest artist. #BeardedTit

Riverwoods airs tonight at 8pm on 5Select. It's a film about salmon, but a whole lot more besides. We need nature to be healthy if we are to thrive as a species. Tune in if you can. #Riverwoods

My day so far
8am: It’s going to be 21C today
9am: I cycle past a heavily policed Just Stop Oil protest
10am: Shell confirms it paid no tax on North Sea oil this quarter
12pm: UN predicts 2.5C global heating & catastrophic extreme weather
4pm: Rishi Sunak will not attend COP27

Lynx territory varies widely across Europe and depends on factors including the availability of habitat and prey. Given that they are solitary and territorial towards other lynx, Scotland currently has room for around 500 of these enigmatic cats.
#LynxToScotland

LAST CHANCE to grab a free digital copy of our book, The Lynx & Us. 📖

Discussions around the return of missing native species should be based on fact, not fiction.

Download it, read it, send it to a friend.

Use code 'LynxToScotland' at the checkout.
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Are you a brilliant leader with an ability to build relationships and a passion for nature-based travel? Are you entrepreneurial, highly organised with excellent communication skills? If the answer is yes, you might be interested in this. #rewilding scotlandbigpicture.com//Images/2022/1…

'How sad on this October day,
To see our hedges shorn away.
Small creatures would have liked to eat,
The hawthorn berries, rose hips sweet,
Blackberries & nuts & sloes,
But through the blades the banquet goes.
Won't somebody heed our words,
And leave the berries for the birds.'😢

Harmful fishing 'severely damaging seabed around Isle of Rum': i.stv.tv/3ryTvY4

Having once roamed most of Europe's forests, lynx have retracted across their range. These cats were lost from Scotland ~ 500 years ago.

Today, lynx are making a comeback across the continent through the spread of remnant populations & reintroductions.

They can be found in...

We seek a rare animal: a digital communications specialist whose natural habitat is the story of rewilding.
We need a social media virtuoso who can also contribute content for use across all our digital channels.
Fancy working for us? Apply here: bit.ly/3Rsb5aN

🚨Liz Truss is going all-out for a dangerous axing of our environmental protections at a scale never seen before.

Join me and sign the Friends of the Earth petition to say no to deregulation before it's too late🚨 action.friendsoftheearth.uk/petition/stop-…