Blog: Rewilding

Lichen and moss by Zsuzsanna Bird

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Communities are going wild in Derbyshire!

It is no secret that the world is in a biodiversity and climate crisis, a situation that has made people feel helpless and fearful. In Derbyshire, we have been pushing the boundaries to empower…

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The Role of Pigs in Rewilding

In this blog, we are talking about how rewilding is transforming global landscapes, and at the heart of the UK's movement, the Knepp Estate showcases the vital role of Tamworth pigs in…

Large Herbivores - shaping the landscape

Animals have been shaping our landscapes for thousands of years, but some species are more important than others. We call these ecosystem engineers.

Thornhill

Celebrating World Rewilding Day 2023

Today we are celebrating World Rewilding Day! In this blog we will be sharing all things rewilding, what it means to us and the work we are starting with the Wild Peak Programme.

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Rewilding in Derbyshire

Rewilding is about making more space for nature and bringing natural processes back to the countryside for people and wildlife, at a range of scales.

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