Meet the UK’s leading rewilding breeder

Meet the UK’s leading rewilding breeder

Meet the UK’s leading rewilding breeder In this Wilding Earth episode, we visit Rewilding Coombeshead in Devon, home to Keep It Wild and The Species Recovery Centre, which breeds and supplies animals for many of the UK’s leading rewilding and nature recovery...
An Ark For Vanished Wildlife

An Ark For Vanished Wildlife

An Ark For Vanished Wildlife Article in The New Yorker by Sam Knight Derek Gow decided to abandon conventional farming about ten years ago, not long after the curlews left. At the time, Gow, who is thickset and white of beard, had a flock of fifteen hundred breeding...
Review of evidence of interactions between beavers

Review of evidence of interactions between beavers

Review of evidence of interactions between beavers Paper by Prof. Ian G. Cowx In recent years, beavers have been reintroduced into the UK, mostly in enclosed (fenced) environments. Several ‘wild’ populations have also established, including one in the River Otter in...
Return of England’s wildcats

Return of England’s wildcats

Return of England’s wildcats Animals to be reintroduced after being declared extinct in 19th century Article in The Independent by Helena Horton Three families of wildcats are starting to be reintroduced in England this year after the species was declared extinct more...
Return of England’s wildcats

Return of England’s wildcats

Return of England’s wildcats Article in The Telegraph by Helena Horton The first wildcat kittens in a new project to protect the species will be released in England for the first time in 150 years. While the wildcat was once abundant across England and Wales,...