…landscape scale, both for both wild nature and for people. From boosting natural grazing and removing artificial barriers from rivers to encouraging wildlife comeback and growing nature-based tourism, our efforts…

…natural vegetation growth, storms, avalanches, natural forest fires, river dynamics, carnivory and herbivory. Taiga boreal forest in Kvikkjokk, in the Lapland rewilding area in Sweden. Staffan Widstrand / Rewilding Europe…

…are looking forward to witness the first restocking and re-introductions in these areas, to beef up the wildlife numbers and to enhance natural grazing. Many European plant- and animal species…

…the Western Iberia rewilding area. Natural grazing by these species leads to the creation of more diverse mosaic landscapes, with open spaces that act as effective firebreaks. On another positive…

…grazing, browsing, and defecating in large quantities, dung beetles have been driving dung into burrows and filling a unique ecological role. With the loss of natural grazers in open landscapes,…

…by reducing flammable vegetation, creating natural firebreaks, and opening up forested areas, which lets in more light and allows grass to grow instead of scrub. Outbreaks of catastrophic wildfire are…

…natural levels. More animals meant more grazing, which saw carbon shifted from above-ground vegetation to the soil via dung, boosting carbon storage and reducing the incidence of wildfire. Today there…

…Valley) and explore opportunities to reintroduce bison also in the Uzhansky National Park in Ukraine. Natural grazing as a key process will be re-introduced in the open areas, starting with…

…such as forest regeneration, flooding and natural grazing impact landscapes, this also involves restoring rivers to their free-flowing state, or as close to this state as we can achieve. “Living…

…as forest regeneration, flooding and natural grazing impact landscapes, we are also working to restore rivers to their free-flowing state, or as close to this state as we can achieve….