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A of green charities called Rewilding Britain wants to return a area of Scotland to how it was a thousand years . The group wants forests and lost animals, birds and fish to return. One of the animals the group aims to put back into the is the wolf. This died out in Britain in 1680 after and farmers killed them all. Other that could return to Scottish mountains, rivers and seas include the lynx (a wild cat), beavers, bison, sea eagles, bluefin tuna and grey . The charities want the government to return one- of the country to its natural state. The area it wants is the United Kingdom's cleanest . It hopes of this can happen by the year 2030.

Not everyone thinks the reintroduction of animals the wolf and lynx is a good idea. Farmers are worried it would cause them problems. A farmer's group said it was a idea to bring back predators to the country because they would start killing animals. They also say that built by beavers would increase the risk of farmland, while sea eagles kill lambs. Rewilding Britain spokeswoman Rebecca Wrigley said: "Re-wilding is really for everyone who cares about our ." She added: "Our ecosystems need us." Ms Wrigley said it was to re-wild Britain for, " forests to regenerate" and to give "the seas a chance to recover from industrial ".

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