Making Europe a Wilder Place

A pioneering approach to nature recovery

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Staffan Widstrand

Making Europe a Wilder Place

A pioneering approach to nature recovery

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Making Europe a Wilder Place

Learn why we trust nature to manage itself

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Sandra Bartocha / Wild Wonders of Europe

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Making Europe a Wilder Place

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Jari Peltomäki / Wild Wonders of Europe

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See how rewilding can boost local economies

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JUAN CARLOS MUÑOZ

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News Blog

Bonelli’s eagles are returning to Sardinia

January 29, 2025
With support from Rewilding Europe's European Wildlife Comeback Fund, four beautiful Bonelli's eagles have just been released on Sardinia. Re-establishing a thriving population of these iconic birds on the Italian island will benefit nature and help turn the tide for this threatened species in Europe.
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Rewilding conference generates optimism for the future

January 28, 2025
What will tomorrow's wild look like? Citizen Zoo's "Rewilding Futures" conference, which took place on January 17 and 18 in the UK, offered strategies, solutions, and a clear message: now is the time to rewild with boldness and determination.
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Educational programme immerses students in nature in the Iberian Highlands

December 24, 2024
In 2024, a rewilding education programme saw more than 400 students from Spain's Iberian Highlands learn more about Tauros and nature recovery in their local landscape. The highly engaging programme proved so successful it will be scaled up next year.
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Let’s make 2025 a year we take nature recovery to the next level

January 16, 2025
Across Europe, rewilding is already delivering tangible results for people, nature, and climate. Over the next 12 months, bigger and bolder actions can amplify rewilding's positive impact.
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Rewilding across borders in the Oder Delta

January 15, 2025
In the Oder Delta, which straddles the German-Polish border, river and riparian restoration efforts are breathing new life into a giant watery ecosystem.
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Outreach efforts boost support for Velebit rewilding

November 11, 2024
From schoolchildren and students to beekeepers and everyday citizens, the Rewilding Velebit team is building engagement with a wide range of stakeholders, amplifying support for their nature recovery efforts.
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EXPLORE OUR REWILDING LANDSCAPES

We are selecting large pioneering areas in Europe, where we are working with our local partners to make our vision a reality.
We hope this provides inspiration for hundreds of other rewilding initiatives, all across the continent.

Rewilding impact stories

The European rewilding movement has come a long way since Rewilding Europe was founded in 2011.
A series of  feature stories examines how the impact of rewilding has grown over the last decade.

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