It is a mild spring day in England, and I am on a passenger train headed for central London. I have a couple of unremarkable errands to run, and I am in no great hurry. In my carriage, I overhear a young child ask a grown-up one of those deceptively challenging...
When we think of rewilding, it is natural for our mind’s eye to open onto a wide vista, be it a swathe of forest untamed by wolves, a tract of grassland where large grazers have been renewed, or an expanse of ocean in which marine mammals, despite centuries of...
The rewilding movement is delivering positive change around the planet, and the momentum behind it continues to grow. Through a plethora of interconnected projects, humanity is honouring nature and offering reparation for past misdeeds. Yet, within society at large,...
It is Midsummer’s Eve, and as the sun slides towards the tree-obscured horizon behind me, I sit facing south, looking for ripples. My seat is a log by the edge of a large pond, in a place whose name is not important here. Beyond the water stand birches and pines, and...
This Copernicus Sentinel-2 image captures the meandering course of the Likouala-aux-Herbes river in the Republic of the Congo. Credit: contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2025), processed by ESA.In recent years, satellite remote sensing (SRS) has become...
An Olive Ridley Sea Turtle in ACG. Photo credit: Mayra Bonilla.Área de Conservación Guanacaste (ACG), a UNESCO World Heritage Site in northwestern Costa Rica, protects an estimated 2.6% of Earth's biodiversity - an astonishing concentration of life found in one...
Japanese giant Salamander guarding eggs in its den. Capturing the image took years of preparation and planning. Photograph: Yukihiro Fukuda_TopOutImagesSustainable Daisen, the first Japanese partner in the Global Rewilding Alliance, is a non-profit dedicated to...