Wilder: How Rewilding is Transforming Conservation
Wilder is a book that looks at how rewilding projects worldwide, is transforming conservation, and how entire ecosystems could be restored, using an active approach to help keystone species.
In this timely contribution to a conversation with our relationship with nature, a wildlife journalist takes readers on a global journey to discovering what is happening today, focusing on the Global South.
- The return of jaguars (the largest felines in the Americas) to an Argentinian national park
- The first pangolin reintroduction in South Africa (to help protect the world’s most trafficked animal)
- How giant tortoises are recovering ecosystems on the Galápagos Islands.
This book focuses on conservation success stories, to show and inspire us, that we can all be part of the solution.
A must-read for those concerned about biodiversity loss. Dr Jane Goodall
Millie is the perfect guide to take us on a tour of the rewilding landscape. Essential reading, for anyone interested in the future of conservation. Lucy Cooke
Millie Kerr is a former lawyer, who now writes on wildlife conservation. She is also an award-winning wildlife photographer. Previously from Texas, she now lives in England.
The Hare’s Corner is a book to celebrate farmers, families, schools and community groups in Ireland, who are restoring habitats, reviving biodiversity and reconnecting people with the land.
Find uplifting stories and poems interwoven with enchanting illustrations and photographs, to bear witness to the good that blossoms, when we make space for nature in our lives.
The book is named after the traditional farming practice of leaving field corners for wildlife.
Byline Times reports that Reform UK policy is to ban rewilding on land that could be used for farming. The idea being to ‘help our farmers’. But the party does not know how nature works.
What is needed is to prevent monocultures that degrade land. And to pay farmers for natural flood management solutions, and restoring habitats for endangered species like water voles. This would help food security, farmers and native wildlife.
