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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Frans Schepers

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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

Making Europe a Wilder Place

Learn why we trust nature to manage itself

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Making Europe a Wilder Place

Be inspired by Europe’s wildlife comeback

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Jari Peltomäki / Wild Wonders of Europe

Making Europe a Wilder Place

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Making Europe a Wilder Place

A wilder Europe for nature and people

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Making Europe a Wilder Place

A wilder Europe for nature and people

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Making Europe a Wilder Place

Join the growing rewilding movement

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JUAN CARLOS MUÑOZ

Making Europe a Wilder Place

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Wildlife-smart communities: helping nature and people thrive together

June 2, 2025
By scaling up wildlife-smart communities across Europe, we can support wildlife comeback and take co-existence to the next level.
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Meaningful murals: art connects people with nature in the Rhodope Mountains

June 2, 2025
In the Rhodope Mountains rewilding landscape in Bulgaria, a series of captivating bus stop murals are showcasing local wildlife and inspiring people to support nature recovery.
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Rewilding therapy: nature helps war veterans heal in the Danube Delta

May 30, 2025
Today, rewilding efforts are breathing new life into the Ukrainian Danube Delta. By immersing soldiers and their families in the landscape's resurgent nature, a pioneering initiative is now helping people heal too.
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Thriving with nature: from co-existence to co-prosperity

May 28, 2025
Today, many European wildlife species are making a comeback. Let's view this as an opportunity to create conditions where people and nature can flourish together.
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A gold standard for ecological recovery

April 2, 2025
In this blog, Frans Schepers, Executive Director of Rewilding Europe, outlines why rewilding offers transformative solutions than can enable nature and people to thrive together.
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Rewilding Europe’s female landscape leaders are champions of change

March 7, 2025
Rewilding thrives on diverse perspectives, dedication, and motivation - qualities found in all our teams. This International Women's Day, we speak to the female leaders accelerating action in our landscapes to find out more about their passions, beliefs, and commitment to making Europe a wilder place.
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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.

In the spotlight

Iberian Wolf, Portugal

Living with wolves

The wolf is making a European recovery. Enabling coexistence with this often misunderstood predator can deliver multiple benefits to nature and people.

Rewilding Documentary Series

Step into the heart of Europe’s rewilding movement with our captivating documentary series.

Rewilding Impact

From natural grazing to wildlife comeback, rewilding transforms landscapes, restores ecological processes, and fosters a wilder, more resilient continent. Explore the ideas and approaches behind the rewilding movement.

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