Beyond the Numbers: The Genomic Fragility of Europe’s Gray Wolves
A Hidden Threat in Recovery Europe is witnessing what appears to be a remarkable wildlife recovery story. After…
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How Feral Horses and Cattle Are Shaping Europe’s Landscapes
On a crisp morning in Denmark, a herd of feral horses grazes quietly across a 120-hectare rewilding reserve….
Tool‑Using Cow Challenges How We See Animal Intelligence
In an idyllic Austrian countryside, a long‑lived Swiss Brown cow named Veronika is compelling scientists to rethink long‑standing…
Oostvaardersplassen at Risk: Frans Vera on Nature and Policy
At the Rewilding Our World Conference 2025, leading voices in science, policy, and practice come together to explore how rewilding can restore ecosystems, strengthen resilience, and reshape our relationship with nature. We spoke with Frans Vera to hear his perspective.
Rethinking Protection: A New Map for Europe’s Wild Future
As the climate and biodiversity crises deepen, scientists and conservationists across Europe are rallying around a bold, urgent…
Wolves, Us, and the Wisdom of Belonging: Ubuntu in the Dutch Wilderness
Shedding New Light on Old Stories The return of the wolf to the Netherlands evokes powerful reactions—ranging from…
Why did so many large animals go extinct outside Africa?
Europe was once a land of giants—woolly mammoths roamed the tundras, giant deer with antlers wider than a…
Understanding the Feeding Ecology of Wolves in the Netherlands
After several years of sporadic appearances, the first wolf (Canis lupus) permanently resettled in the Netherlands in 2018….
Wolves return—without attacking livestock
Why Europe’s returning wolves may not be the livestock predators they’re made out to be. Rewilding Meets Reality…
Turning Over a New Leaf: How Deep Change Can Tackle Our Interconnected Crises
In the face of escalating climate disasters, biodiversity loss, and an unsustainable global waste crisis, the United Nations…
Rewilding European Bison in Spain: Native Species vs. Ecological Substitutes
The European bison, once on the verge of extinction, now roams numerous protected areas across Europe, standing as…
Deer Dynamics in Europe: Native and Invasive Species
A Complex Web of Species, Invasions, and Interactions The diverse landscapes of Europe are home to a variety…
