Articles: wildlife

grey wolves

Grey Wolves: The Howling Gods

Grey wolves are complicated, beautiful animals that are now absent in many parts of the world. Where did these creatures…

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In Search of the Shadow Wolf: Beginning the Hunt

What ever happened to the wolves in Britain? Rewilder Derek Gow seeks to answer this question as he embarks on…

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Sightings While Cycling: A Journey Through Nature

During a time when many of us faced the prospect of little work or human contact, renowned naturalist Nick Acheson…

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Human and Animal Alliances: A Mutual Partnership

When humans and animals interact, both parties benefit in some way from the exchange. While individuals may receive resources and…

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ark for lost species

Turning My Farm into an Ark for Lost Species: Not a Lark or a Lizard Lived There

Birds, Beasts and Bedlam recounts the adventures of farmer-turned-rewilder Derek Gow, who is saving Britain’s much-loved but dangerously threatened species,…

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Rewilding: Restoration by Letting Go

When it comes to revitalizing the environment, sometimes the best thing we can do is take a step back and…

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goldenrod, joe-pye weed, and jewelweed

Rewilding Your Land

Having a picture-perfect farm may be aesthetically pleasing, but those farms are likely lacking in biodiversity—a necessity for an operating…

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wild deer

Happy National Wildlife Day!

Furry friends, ecological heroes, and wild beasts—we celebrate them all. In honor of wildlife and all there is to learn…

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salmon

The Wild in Us and Us in the Wild

In the following Q&A, Martin Lee Mueller, author of Being Salmon, Being Human, discusses the importance of rethinking the human-Earth…

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beaver-cut tree

Appetite For Construction

Have you ever wondered why beavers build dams the way they do? Believe it or not, there is actually a…

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