New rewilding centre to strengthen community ties in Greater Côa Valley
The new rewilding centre in Vale de Madeira is located close to a rewilding site where Sorraia horses will soon be released. BLUE NOMADS Community engagement The support, trust…
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A river runs through it: rewilding in the Greater Côa Valley
…the metallic blue ribbon of the Côa River snakes its way through an immense landscape. Overhead, groups of vultures navigate thermals on outstretched wings, while the sounds of restless Sorraia…
First Tauros release in the Greater Côa Valley will boost natural grazing
…in their restorative role. They will be joining some of the 25 native-breed Sorraia horses that have already been released by Rewilding Portugal and partners. A herd of 13 horses…
New partnership to support long-term scaling up of European rewilding
…be reintroduced on the Italian island of Sardinia. Staffan Widstrand The release of Sorraia horses in Portugal’s Sintra-Cascais Natural Park is one of the reintroductions supported by the European Wildlife…
Wildcat seen in a Greater Côa Valley rewilding site for the first time
…NGO Grefa. Read more Sorraia horses and roe deer in Sintra-Cascais Natural Park, Portugal. Read more Invaluable support Rewilding Portugal’s efforts in the Greater Côa Valley are supported by…
New rewilding site to enhance connectivity in the Greater Côa Valley
…located around 7 kilometres from Vale Carapito, another rewilding site in the valley where Sorraia horses were released in 2021, and the valley’s fourth rewilding site in total. “The rewilding…
Art festival will celebrate nature and culture of the Greater Côa Valley
…people to journey into nature, to learn more about the valley’s cultural heritage and also its inhabitants, such as the Sorraia horses and other wildlife. Juan Carlos Munoz Want…
Megafauna restoration is a legal obligation
…of this new legal instrument. There is already much experience with the rewilding of cattle and horses, like the successful release of Sorraia horses in the Greater Côa Valley…
Dutch Postcode Lottery grant to boost wildlife comeback in Europe
…Côa Valley) and Rewilding Spain (Iberian Highlands). Read more Bonnelli’s eagles in Sardinia, Italy by ISPRA, FORESTAS and Spanish NGO Grefa. Read more Sorraia horses and roe deer in Sintra-Cascais…
Faia Brava in Western Iberia as a showcase of rewilding
Free living Sorraia horses in Faia Brava nature reserve, Western Iberia rewilding area, Portugal. Juan Carlos Múñoz / Rewilding Europe Insects occurred in countless numbers, birdsong was everywhere and the…