…motivation for introducing Konik horses (Equus caballus) to reserves in the Netherlands, the success in terms of habitat management, but also the challenges that accompany this introduction. In the second…

…Konik stallions have been bred in exclusively. Ecotype therefore equals Konik, but with small differences and more variation. Exmoor pony: population lives wild in Exmoor national park and in other…

…Tarpan through selective breeding with domestic races which allegedly retained much Tarpan DNA in their genome. This look-a-like Tarpan is also known as the Konik (Polish for ‘little horse’) Polski….

…dam removal and channel clearance, the reintroduction of keystone species such as kulan, steppe marmots and Konik horses, forest restoration, and the enhancement of natural grazing. In terms of benefits,…

…1990s intensive agriculture and hydraulic engineering here meant the river and surrounding floodplain was almost dead in terms of biodiversity.” Free-roaming herds of Konik horses graze the floodplains of the…

…Park Zuid Kennemerland, The Netherlands. In 2007, European bison were brought back here where they since then live under completely natural conditions, together with a herd of wild Konik horses….

Beremytske Biosfera, a European Rewilding Network member from Ukraine, used the European Wildlife Bank to introduce two herds of Konik horses from Latvia into its rewilding site in 2016 and…

…floodplain near home – with a group of friends. In 1989 our first rewilding project took off – a 2.5-hectare site with three Konik horses – soon followed by the…

…Gelderse Poort, the visitors can come across free-roaming herds of Galloways and Konik horses that graze the river floodplains year-round and create a mosaic landscape. Typical animals that live here,…

…in the Netherlands before. In two words: it is a nature spectacle! You will see Konik horses, Red Deer and Heck cattle battling for their new territories. A fox family…