…peaks of the Velebit Mountains. Roaming herds of Tauros and Konik horses graze this verdant plain, creating mosaic (half-open, half-wooded) habitats that are home to a thriving wild nature. Although…

…grazing (Highland cattle and Konik ponies already roam free on the fen) will see the landscape continue evolving into a mosaic of habitats that support a burgeoning array of wildlife….

…Kladenets live alongside Konik horses and many other species. Rewilding Rhodopes As they roam free in the Rhodope Mountains, the bison will live alongside deer, wolves, vultures and many other…

…Southern Carpathians and red deer in the Rhodope Mountains to Konik horses in the Danube Delta and Tauros in the Velebit Mountains. In other areas, keystone species such as vultures…

…of another 10 water buffaloes (from the same farm in Transcarpathia), and a shipment of 15 wild Konik horses. The horses were shipped from Latvia in March, and are currently…

…for rewilding, with rewilding efforts starting here in the early 1990s. Today, with much of the area grazed by reintroduced herds of free-roaming herbivores such as Galloway cattle and Konik…

…and Kartal Lake wetland areas on the Ukrainian side of the delta), and with species/breeds for which there is already a demand from landowners and managing authorities, such as Konik…

…for people to accept than reintroducing a carnivore. In the Great Fen project in the UK, for example, Konik ponies are not only performing an important role in creating a…

…our pilot areas: the Rhodope Mountains, the Velebit Mountains of Croatia, and Western Iberia. In the Rhodope Mountains Rewilding Europe has introduced both Konik and Karakachan breeds across multiple sites….

…article published in the Journal of the Society for Ecological Restoration. European bison, Konik horses and Highland cattle have all been reintroduced into Kraansvlak, a 330-hectare area of coastal dunes…