…species that plays a crucial role in natural processes. These enigmatic herbivores shape the landscape by grazing grasses and sedges, browsing tree shoots and shrubs, and turning the soil through…

…  Enabing natural processes (such as natural grazing) to restore and manage ecosystems is typically more cost-effective than traditional conservation measures. Nelleke de Weerd Wilder forests deliver more benefits to…

…as natural grazing and scavenging – is an essential element of the overall rewilding vision for the landscape, enhancing the diversity, resilience and functionality of wild nature, and the benefits…

…horses will fulfill the same ecological role as the extinct Iberian wild horse and more contemporary domesticated herbivores. The restoration of natural processes – such as natural grazing and scavenging…

…Progressive project It is well known that grazing by large native herbivores creates biodiversity-rich habitats. However, the benefits of natural grazing have never been properly mapped out or taken into…

…natural grazing systems deliver a whole range of benefits for Europeans and European wild nature.” Natural grazing systems can be a tool to maintain or restore the biodiversity of open…

…highlights the importance of sturgeon reintroduction in Europe, as part of broader river restoration efforts. Arthur de Bruin   Boosting natural grazing The restoration of natural processes also provides the…

…and roe deer in Portugal’s Sintra-Cascais Natural Park will enhance natural grazing. Cascais Ambiente   Scaling up wildlife comeback Wildlife reintroductions are complex, which means they typically face many challenges…

…the aurochs – called the Tauros – establishing viable wild populations of this animal across Europe. This, in turn, will boost natural grazing and help to create half-open, half-wooded (mosaic)…

…a wilder steppe governed more by natural processes, such as natural grazing, with herds of kulan and fallow deer released by the Rewilding Ukraine team in recent years. Ongoing releases…