Restoring Wilder Worlds: Rewilding & Species Reintroductions
Restoring Wilder Worlds: Rewilding & Species Reintroductions Natural History Live by Peter Cooper Both reintroducing lost species and letting natural processes take the driving seat through ‘rewilding’ have become increasingly popular and undertaken in recent years. Both are often viewed in the same breath, but there are notable differences and often misunderstanding in what exactly they mean on occasion. Pete will give an overview of the successes, lessons and complexities of these projects and what they mean for a wilder Britain. Ecologist, researcher and guide at the Derek Gow Consultancy & Rewilding Coombeshead, working with various native species breeding and reintroduction projects including schemes on wildcats, glow-worms and harvest mice. Useful links: -Beaver Consultation Link: https://consult.defra.gov.uk/natural-... -Petes Website: Petecooperwildlife.com -Pete's Twitter: @PeteMRCooper The Natural History Live Webinar Series Book on upcoming Natural History Live talks via the Field Studies Council website: https://www.field-studies-council.org... Donate to the FSC BioLinks project: https://www.field-studies-council.org... Sign up for the FSC Biodiversity newsletter: https://www.fscbiodiversity.uk/signup

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