Wilder: How Rewilding is Transforming Conservation

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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.

Rewilding is when people buy up land and leave it, so nature comes back to life. This must be done usually by experts, for instance beavers can only be released by experts, to avoid harm to other creatures and vice versa. And you could not release wolves in the hills, as dogs and other wildlife would be harmed.

Planners and builders can hire accredited ecologists at CIEEM, to avoid harming wildlife. Rewilding Britain recommends that if you are concerned over a planning project, to talk to your local Wildlife Trust.

Reform UK if elected, plan to give over all rewilding land to industrial farming, which could send many native species extinct. And increase both floods and wildfires. 

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