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Natural Grazing - shaping the landscape
Grazing animals have been shaping our landscapes for thousands of years, large herbivores such as Auroch, Elk, Wild horse, Wild boar, Red deer and Bison roamed Derbyshire’s landscape.
Lichen and moss by Zsuzsanna Bird
Grazing animals have been shaping our landscapes for thousands of years, large herbivores such as Auroch, Elk, Wild horse, Wild boar, Red deer and Bison roamed Derbyshire’s landscape.
Volunteers have been getting into the spirit of rewilding at Derby’s parks by encouraging new residents, and an old favourite.
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.
If we want to see our countryside, our farmland rich in nature's bounty and be proud of our small islands astonishing variety, we should all be allowing and encouraging the return of nature…
Tim Birch takes a look at Derbyshire's uplands, the National Trust's recent tenancy agreement and what our vision is for Derbyshire's precious moorlands.