Florence Blackbourn

Freelance Presenter/Narrator &
protagonist in the rewilding film Why Not Scotland?

Researching niche-tracking of LBB gulls at UofGlasgow

[SCOTLAND: The Big Picture @ScotlandTBP]

Italy’s Central Apennines region is one of Europe’s most inspiring wildlife comeback stories – and now, for the very first time, you can experience it with us.

🥾 Hike through landscapes reclaimed by nature, where wolves, bears, and thriving communities share a revitalised, wilder land.

✨ Witness how people and nature can rebound together — and what Scotland could one day become.

Join your host @FloBlackbourn for a Mediterranean adventure with purpose.

👉Book your place now: https://t.co/9keEFixeII

#RewildingJourneys #ExperienceRewilding

[Rewilding Britain @RewildingB]

@ScotRewilding @FloBlackbourn If you're inspired by the film, there's still time to sign the charter and support the campaign to make Scotland a Rewilding Nation, committing to nature recovery across 30% of the land and seas to benefit nature, climate and people: https://t.co/boVzgYESfx

[Rewilding Britain @RewildingB]

The inspirational film ‘Why Not Scotland?’ by @ScotRewilding is now available to watch on YouTube.

The film follows @FloBlackbourn as she travels to rewilding projects across Europe, with the hope that Scotland could become a Rewilding Nation. 

🎥: https://t.co/TSZKJ8bHJx

[Curlew Action @CurlewAction]

Please join us in welcoming @FloBlackbourn to the Curlew Action team!

Flo is joining us as our new General Manager. She is a zoologist, freelance presenter, and trainee bird ringer. She has a background in wildlife rehabilitation and promoting undervalued species.

[Florence Blackbourn @FloBlackbourn]

@James__Shooter Thank you, you too!

[Florence Blackbourn @FloBlackbourn]

An amazing day spent at the #BigPictureConference today seeing so many inspiring talks & being on a panel with @James__Shooter. It really makes you feel like a better future is on the horizon!

Also ended up taking an injured pigeon home... that's 5 pigeons in the past month!

[Peter Cairns @PCairnsPhoto]

The Big Picture Conference is now just 2 weeks away!

Our brilliant panel of speakers include @curlewcalls, @leeinthelakes, @FloBlackbourn, @James__Shooter, @ImagesEcology and @SyntheticAge.

Book your tickets now for a dose of #rewilding inspiration. https://t.co/zgE8e7OENF

[Florence Blackbourn @FloBlackbourn]

If anyone knows who this is let me know so I can buy this guy a drink. Genuine offer!

[Science girl @sciencegirl]

Guy saving a seagull in Glasgow, Scotland

[Florence Blackbourn @FloBlackbourn]

@Kevandiso @RNNMarch Thank you, Kevin!!

[Rewilding Britain @RewildingB]

We’re marching 🦅

Look out for the white-tailed eagle soaring over the crowds and our uplifting banners! 

Come and join the wild things @RNNMarch 🐾

#RestoreNatureNow #Rewilding

[Rewilding Britain @RewildingB]

The day has come!

We’re ready to march the streets of London to demand the next UK Government #RestoreNatureNow and #ThinkBigActWild.

We’ll be carrying a powerful message of hope for our future. #Rewilding

See you soon @RNNMarch 🐾

[Restore Nature Now @RNNMarch]

‘We need to stop treating nature restoration as an act of good will but the necessity that it is!’

@FloBlackbourn | #RestoreNatureNow

[Rewilding Britain @RewildingB]

@RNNMarch Ecologist @FloBlackbourn, star of #WhyNotScotland doc produced by @ScotlandTBP, will be speaking with our CEO Rebecca on the main stage on the future of nature in Britain. #rewilding #RestoreNatureNow (2/3)

[Florence Blackbourn @FloBlackbourn]

@ScotRewilding @RewildingB @ScotlandTBP Thank you very much, what a fantastic day! 🦫

[OneKind @onekindtweet]

🙌OneKind Patron @ChrisGPackham, our friends @MeganMcCubbin & @FloBlackbourn & many others are all coming together to help ensure #RestoreNatureNow is the biggest ever march for nature!

👉 It's not too late! You can still pledge to march this Saturday: https://t.co/QztLlP3x7G

[Florence Blackbourn @FloBlackbourn]

Very pleased to announce that I'll be giving a speech at the #RestoreNatureNow march on Saturday!

[SCOTLAND: The Big Picture @ScotlandTBP]

Are you hopeful?

Like many, Flo experiences eco-anxiety. After her journey to Europe, will she return home feeling different about the future?
Help tell a story of hope. Host an independent screening of Why Not Scotland?: https://t.co/ed7ugmxf7Q

@ScotRewilding
#RewildingNation

[Florence Blackbourn @FloBlackbourn]

The lesser black-backeds are well and truly back in Glasgow 🥰 I wonder where they've been on their holidays...

[The Scottish Rewilding Alliance @ScotRewilding]

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🌟 Today's unexpected endorsement from actor Leonardo DiCaprio shows us how Scotland's #rewilding journey is making waves internationally!

https://t.co/4YZeRH8XYc

[Florence Blackbourn @FloBlackbourn]

Heading home after an enjoyable couple of days at my first @IBIS_journal conference in Nottingham, this year on urban birds. Lots of interesting research going on!
#BOU2024