…Peatlands are being rewetted and restored into the vibrant, carbon and water-storing ecosystems they once were. Efforts are underway to re-establish montane scrub. And natural grazing will play its part…

…an interconnected rewilding area. Herbivores such as pigs, bovines and ponies will be reintroduced to enhance natural grazing and create conditions where wild nature can further recover and thrive.  …

…terrestrial steppe habitat, with a focus on key natural processes such as flooding and natural grazing. Yet even in this untouched corner of the country, war is affecting rewilding efforts….

…long ago, much of the Greater Côa Valley was in poor shape. Overgrazing, small-scale intensive agriculture and frequent outbreaks of wildfire degraded the functionality of the landscape, while the overhunting…

…fire, dead wood in the ecosystem, spontaneous forest regeneration, natural grazing keeping land open, and natural fire prevention by bison? Frans Schepers / Rewilding Europe Unless a herd of bison…

…indigenous horse from the region of the former Yugoslavia. It is today an endangered breed with only around 200 individuals left. Rewilding Europe’s breeding and natural grazing programme in Velebit…

…facilitating the sharing of knowledge and expertise across the continent. And the European Wildlife Bank is ensuring that natural grazing retakes its place in European habitats, boosting biodiversity and restoring…

…have joined forces to protect and increase the biodiversity in this area through rewilding. Release of semi-wild Garrano horses Frans Schepers / Rewilding Europe “Natural grazing is an important ecological…

…are also reintroducing steppe marmots and fallow deer onto the Tarutino Steppe – this will also help to restore local food webs and boost natural grazing. Local residents are set…

…Depending on the species, this can be achieved through the promotion of natural comebacks, active reintroductions, and through introductions of proxies for extinct species.   Legal obligations to restore Europe’s…