Air pollution. Traffic. Animals dying. Habitat loss. All of these issues are side effects of urbanization, according to the United Nations. But, with a new rewilding solution that is being tested in ...

A few hundred feet from a McDonalds’ and a strip mall, sandwiched between busy and polluted roads, is a lush and thriving urban wetland, built by very unusual residents.

In recent years, the concept of "rewilding" has risen to prominence in the conservation community, but to date, most efforts have been concentrated on large protected areas far from cities—and ...

Intensive farming has all but destroyed England’s ancient woodlands and freshwater wetlands. On a farm in Lincolnshire a radical aristocrat hopes to show there’s money in protecting nature ...

Up to a quarter of Europe could be suitable for rewilding, a new analysis has revealed. Restoring wilderness in areas of Scotland, Scandinavia and Spain would help to raise the continent's ...

Three books that grapple with the role of humans in restoring natural ecosystems. In Colombia, there’s a national debate about what to do with Pablo Escobar’s feral “cocaine hippos.” To many, the 160 ...

Europe's abandoned farmlands could find new life through rewilding, a movement to restore ravaged landscapes to their wilderness before human intervention. A quarter of the European continent, 117 ...

This post was written by Marc Bekoff, Ph.D., and Marlon H. Reis, First Gentleman of Colorado. A few weeks ago, Marlon mentioned to Marc that he'd been thinking about ways to normalize coexistence, and ...

"Rewilding is largely a matter of humans getting out of the way and letting nature take charge."–Graham Lawton Source: Mikhail Nilov/Pexels It’s common knowledge that we are losing species and ...

If you liked this story, share it with other people. France’s largest rewilding project is underway in the Dauphiné Alps, in the south of the country. In the 18 th century, much of the region was ...

This month marks the 60th anniversary of the passage of the Wilderness Act, the 1964 law that established America’s National Wilderness Preservation System. The law created a mechanism for citizens, ...