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The Guardian's Age of Extinction series reports on rewilding efforts around the world as the idea of managing land for nature gains momentum

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27 June 2022

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  • A large male bison on a hillside

    Return of the big beast: in search of Romania’s wild bison – in pictures

    After becoming extinct in the wild, European bison were reintroduced to Poland in 1954 and Romania in 2012. Photographer Alexander Turner went in search of Europe’s largest land mammal with rangers from Foundation Conservation Carpathia

26 June 2022

  • African wild dogs in Gorongosa national park

    Go wild in these countries: five exciting rewilding projects to visit

    From Montana’s prairies to Kazakhstan’s steppes, vast tracts of land are being enriched. Here’s how to witness those changes

25 June 2022

  • Leonardo DiCaprio is a founding board member of Re:wild.

    Rewilding the Galápagos can be a model for a new way to coexist with nature

    Danny Rueda Córdova and Leonardo DiCaprio
    We must work with local communities to restore key species on a global scale if we are to tackle the climate and biodiversity crises gripping the world

24 June 2022

  • arg jag online4

    How to rewild a country: the story of Argentina

    It began with a philanthropic couple buying a swamp but has become one of the world’s boldest experiments in restoring degraded habitats, bringing wildlife and landscapes back from the brink

23 June 2022

  • Ellie Goulding.

    ‘Pretty damn cool’: Ellie Goulding on rewilding as a cure for our planet – and our mental health

    The singer-songwriter and UN environment ambassador is a self-confessed ‘nature nerd’ and urges her fans to get ‘stuck in’ to ecological activism

  • A wolf in Yellowstone national park, USA

    The return of the wolf: how much do they help rebuild ecosystems?

    Researchers say the return of wolves to Yellowstone in the 1990s kickstarted big changes in habitats. But that narrative is increasingly being challenged
  • Grey wolf (Canis lupus) standing in snow-covered landscape, Canada<br>Other common name: timber wolf. Grey wolves are pack animals, with parents and cubs forming the basic pack. During the winter months larger packs are formed. Wolves are found in Northern Europe, Asia, and North America.

    Rewilding with wolves: can they help rebuild ecosystems? – podcast

    Phoebe Weston talks to Ian Sample about whether wolves have the power to regenerate landscapes – and what that means for the reintroduction debate

22 June 2022

  • Me and My Parklet story - Dr Lynne Friedli, Islington, Mayton Street , London The local children help out with gardening on their way to school in the mornings

    More flowers, fewer cars: the rewilders turning parking spaces into parks

    Across the UK and Europe, the ‘parklet’ movement is gaining pace, transforming dead spaces where cars used to be into pockets of green

21 June 2022

  • Rewilding cluster members Val Green, Eti Meacock with her mother, Dorette Engi, and Olly Walker by the beaver pond at Broadridge farm near Tiverton

    Rewinding 100 years: the Devon neighbours who united to rewild on a grand scale

    A forester, a farmer and a child psychologist have formed a pioneering group to bring even more nature back to their valley
  • Konik horses grazing at Oostvaardersplassen in the Netherlands

    ‘We make nature here’: pioneering Dutch project repairs image after outcry over starving animals

    Oostvaardersplassen reserve reshaped conservation in the 1980s as nature was allowed to take its course, now it is rewilding in a more managed way
  • A volunteer in Homosassa, Florida holds a clump of seagrass that will be planted. Photograph: Joe Raedle/Getty Images

    Seagrass meadows: can we rewild one of the world’s best carbon sinks?

    Seagrass meadows support an incredible array of biodiversity but they have disappeared at a frightening pace. Science Weekly’s Madeleine Finlay visits a rewilding project in Hampshire and speaks to marine biologist Tim Ferrero about the challenges of replanting them

20 June 2022

  • Illustration by Valero Doval

    Welcome to wild Britain: the beavers are back and there’s more to come

  • Waterhall golf course in Brighton, which closed in March 2020, is being restored to chalk grasslands.

    Rewilding ‘not just for toffs’ as one in five councils in Great Britain get onboard

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