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PLANTS, PEOPLE, PLANET, EarlyView.Many plant species worldwide are struggling to regenerate due to the ongoing effects of climate change. These effects appear to be further exacerbated by the loss of keystone megafauna, which were important seed dispersers. By identifying the traits commonly seen in seeds spread by modern elephants, it is possible to predict which species likely ...
Andrew J. Tighe
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Defining marine rewilding can help guide theory and practice in marine conservation
Communications Earth & EnvironmentPublic concern over global climate change and biodiversity loss has accelerated international efforts to restore natural ecosystems through nature-based solutions.
Esther E. Brooker +5 more
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The place for people in rewilding. [PDF]
Conserv BiolAbstract Rewilding, although controversial, is increasingly presented as humanity's best hope of addressing the global biodiversity crisis, but it remains unclear how restoring nonhuman autonomy affects people's relationships with nature.
Glentworth J, Gilchrist A, Avery R.
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River Research and Applications, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Understanding how changes in catchment conditions affect ecohydrology in response to rainfall‐runoff events is crucial when developing informed strategies to enhance flow resilience, restore natural habitats, interpret water quality data or reduce flood risk.
Josie Ashe +7 more
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Can we learn from the UK’s guerrilla rewilding movement?
OryxGuerrilla rewilding, the unsanctioned release of species into the wild, is a controversial activity criticized by most conservation professionals. In this Forum article we argue that despite this criticism, it has played a significant but underexplored ...
Joe Glentworth +3 more
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Conservation & Society, 2020 Rewilding is a distinctive form of ecological restoration that has emerged quite publicly within environmental policy and conservation advocacy circles.
Kim J Ward, Jonathan Prior
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Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Ever‐growing human activities present an active and continuing threat to many species throughout the world. Nevertheless, concerted conservation efforts in some regions have balanced these threats and allowed endangered species to recolonise former parts of their original ranges and reverse their decline.
Kilian Hughes +2 more
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Projets de Paysage, 2020 Actors in the movement for the promotion of nature and rewilding rely on very distinct spatial and temporal references upon which to ground their strategies and projects.
Régis Barraud
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Shifting attitudes toward brown bears in Bulgaria: a longitudinal and regional analysis
Wildlife Biology, EarlyView.Longitudinal research on public attitudes toward large carnivores is scarce, limiting our understanding of how human–wildlife coexistence evolves. This study aimed to bridge this gap by replicating a 2012 survey on attitudes toward brown bears Ursus arctos in four bear‐populated regions of Bulgaria.
Nikola Ganchev +2 more
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Embedding rewilding in policy: Perspectives on overcoming barriers and unlocking opportunities
People and NatureRewilding initiatives are increasing in number across Europe and the UK in response to a growing awareness of substantial nature depletion, despite a lack of policy, guidance and legislation.
Charlotte R. Hopkins +32 more
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