Rewilding


Eurasian wolves in the forest.

‘The Wolf Within’: co-existing with nature’s misunderstood creatures

ByVictoria HeathNov 22, 2024
Co-existence with wolves has been marred by negative cultural biases, but WaterBear's documentary 'The Wolf Within' advocates to change that
Baby beavers born in Ealing, London, offer hope for urban rewilding

Baby beavers born in Ealing, London, offer hope for urban rewilding

ByBryony CottamAug 13, 2024
At least two new wild beaver kits have been born just eight months after beaver family introduced to Paradise Fields in West London
Hazel dormouse

Dormice returning to the UK

ByStuart ButlerJul 22, 2024
The UK's cutest - and sleepiest - rodent is in serious danger, but a reintroduction programe is seeing dormice returning to the UK.
Wildcat

Wild born kittens give hope for Scottish wildcats

ByStuart ButlerJul 4, 2024
Two sets of wild born kittens bring a small glimmer of hope for the future of Scotland's critically endangered wildcat.
A red deer stag – part of the Knepp rewilding experiment

Film review: Wilding by David Allen

ByKatie BurtonJun 21, 2024
Based on the bestselling book by Isabella Tree, Wilding tells the story of a remarkable rewilding experiment on the Knepp Estate
European bison Poland

Bison return to Portugal

ByStuart ButlerJun 6, 2024
A group of eight European bison have been translocated to northern Portugal as part of an ambitious rewilding project.
Mammoths are just one of the many extinct megafauna which helped form our landscapes

Review: Nature’s Ghosts by Sophie Yeo

ByBryony CottamMay 28, 2024
Sophie Yeo explores species extinction and environmental loss, highlighting the urgent need for conservation
Conservation organisation releases white rhinos back into the wild

Conservation organisation releases white rhinos back into the wild

ByStuart ButlerMay 20, 2024
In a rare bit of good news African Parks, a conservation organisation, has released the first of 2000 white rhinos into the wild.
Survey reveals changing fortunes of British butterflies

Survey reveals changing fortunes of British butterflies

ByStuart ButlerApr 5, 2024
The results of the 2023 UK Butterfly Monitoring Scheme reveal the changing fortunes of some British butterflies.
Poorly planned tree planting schemes are threatening ecosystems

Poorly planned tree planting schemes are threatening ecosystems

ByStuart ButlerFeb 26, 2024
A new study says that poorly planned tree planting in schemes in Africa are threatening vital grassland eco-systems.
The rainforest coming to Devon

The rainforest coming to Devon

ByStuart ButlerFeb 3, 2024
The National Trust is to plant 100,000 trees to create a unique, and environmentally important, temperate rainforest in north Devon.
Last hope for the northern white rhino

Last hope for the northern white rhino

ByStuart ButlerJan 31, 2024
Could a highly experimental IVF technique bring the northern white rhino back from the very brink of extinction?
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