…wildlife species contribute to the health, balance, resilience, and functionality of nature. Large, free-roaming herbivores such as European bison and wild horses promote biodiversity through their natural grazing, for example,…

…conservation efforts being carried out within them, enhancing the invaluable nature they already contain through rewilding. By focusing on the restoration of natural processes and the recovery of ecologically important…

…up the case that natural grazing can improve biodiversity.   The Eurasian stone curlew is one of the species benefitting from the comeback of large grazers in the reserve. Getty…

…on thriving wildlife populations and healthy, resilient natural ecosystems. “Once upon a time, larger grazers and browsers shaped Europe’s natural heritage, supporting complex food webs that also included predators and…

…and roe deer in Portugal’s Sintra-Cascais Natural Park will enhance natural grazing. Cascais Ambiente   Scaling up wildlife comeback Wildlife reintroductions are complex, which means they typically face many challenges…

…made on the ground, with the European Union’s Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) continuing to incentivize agriculture on marginal lands. Making natural grazing eligible for similar financial rewards would be a…

…conditions for nature recovery. These include allowing forests to naturally regenerate, removing dams and restoring natural water regimes, more natural wildlife management, enhancing natural grazing, leaving carcasses in nature, improving…

…Rural depopulation here has seen a decline in grazing by domesticated livestock. To compensate for this, Rewilding Europe and partners will work to enhance natural grazing by restoring wildlife populations,…

…lagoons in steppe habitats. Food chains will become whole once again with natural processes reinvigorating the land in myriad ways through predation, scavenging, natural grazing and dispersal. The Iberian Highlands…

…the aurochs – called the Tauros – establishing viable wild populations of this animal across Europe. This, in turn, will boost natural grazing and help to create half-open, half-wooded (mosaic)…