Rewilding Magazine

#introductions Hi, we're Rewilding Magazine, an independent publication dedicated to exploring the people, places, ideas and debates connected to the global #rewilding movement. Lovely to be here! www.rewildingmag.com/about/

In her latest Wild View opinion piece our Co-founder and Chief Exec Rebecca Wrigley delves into how turning our countryside back into a natural sponge is the key to escaping this flood-drought whiplash👇

"Here are six steps I go through to make my own leaf mold. The timing is aimed at Canada/North America, so you might need to adjust for other parts of the world." www.rewildingmag.com/how-to-make-...

“Most people think of rainforests when they imagine Colombia,” stated Reyes as he handed me a pair of rubber boots, essential gear for the forest hike ahead. “But this region’s tropical dry forests are just as important – and far more endangered.” www.rewildingmag.com/the-group-re...

“Doing a green corridor in a city is not easy,” says Joseph Chamoun, coordinator of the Darlington Ecological Corridor. “You can’t come in and take down buildings and roads and just build the forest.” www.rewildingmag.com/the-foxes-th...

“Painting the wall brought attention to it,” says Swanson. “It got people to ask questions and to marvel over the incredible beauty of this micro universe, which we often don’t even notice.” www.rewildingmag.com/the-muralist...

"There are 14,000,000 square metres of parks, boulevards and golf courses in Vancouver. Six million of that is lawn. We’ve transitioned 7 percent of that. We'll keep increasing as and when we can." www.rewildingmag.com/the-city-tur...

"The latest chapter is one of hope for both the gibbons and their forest-dwelling neighbours – thanks to rewilding." www.rewildingmag.com/these-gibbon...

“Juvenile white tips coming back was a great surprise,” Jenkins says. “Over time now, we see larger sharks swimming around day and night. A sighting can be rare, but it shows our reef is supporting a larger ecosystem, and we need to carry on.” www.rewildingmag.com/the-reef-men...

"In Mozambique’s Gorongosa National Park, chief warden Pedro Muagura is leading community efforts to reforest the park’s iconic mountain, to both protect the forest canopy and boost the area’s economy. And, yes, he’s doing it with coffee." www.rewildingmag.com/the-forest-i...

A wildlife charity is building tunnels under Okanagan roads to help Northern Pacific Rattlesnakes safely make it to their winter dens. globalnews.ca/video/120607...

For Tchida, seed saving is a natural outcropping of her lifelong exploration of finding ways to support the environment. “This is such an easy way,” she says. “The connection you make with the plants throughout their whole growth process is so much fun.” www.rewildingmag.com/the-group-sp...

"One 2023 study by researchers at Concordia University showed that the decrease in available pollen due to the presence of honeybee colonies in cities puts wild bee species at risk." www.rewildingmag.com/the-trouble-...

When we posted this this morning, we didn't realize Y2Y was about to be announced as a finalist for the 2026 Earthshot Prize. Congratulations @y2y.bsky.social!

“One of the things we’ve found is that if we target what grizzly bears need, and we achieve that in a protect-and-connect perspective, we can get it right for most of the other critters on the landscape.” www.rewildingmag.com/y2y-is-makin...

If it's fall where you are, it's a great time to plant trees, shrubs and other perennials. Here's how to find the right plants for your region >> www.rewildingmag.com/how-to-shop-...

“When we did our work, it was just like magic,” Roe recalls. “The Gorge came back to life like you would not believe.” www.rewildingmag.com/the-restorat...

“Just think about how this used to look. How it used to feel,” says Grey, as much to the reader as to Ezzy. “All I want is to see a herd of a million bison storming across the prairie.” www.rewildingmag.com/q-a-with-aut...

"Art has the freedom to ask questions other disciplines might not." www.rewildingmag.com/the-duo-teac...

Saskatchewan farmer Lorne Scott is committing a quietly radical act: letting more than a quarter of his farm grow wild, “for nature.” More from @jokinen.bsky.social: www.begiant.ca/stories/plac...

“The onus is on everyone,” Tilbrook says, to help preserve the night sky. No matter whether you work or live in a city high-rise or have a suburban backyard there is something you can do. www.rewildingmag.com/why-and-how-...

“Barbados is one of the few places in the world where the entire landscape was plantationized.” www.rewildingmag.com/the-filmmake...

“It all comes down to not ripping your forests apart and hoping they’ll come back in 30 years,” Gary says. www.rewildingmag.com/rebuilding-f...

"Art makes you feel something. It makes you think in a different way." www.rewildingmag.com/the-sculptor...

“The program has exceeded all our expectations,” said Loretta Holmes. “The owls, which we call sq̓əq̓axʷ, have responded better than we dared to hope ten years ago. And community interest and involvement has been strong since the start.” indiginews.com/features/syi...

“Having extended partnerships with groups and individuals is what makes efforts like these successful,” Angelo says. “Guichon Creek highlights that we should never give up on any river, stream or creek, and that nature can heal itself if we give it a chance.” www.rewildingmag.com/guichon-cree...

"The more time I’ve spent working on ecological restoration, the more obvious it has become that environmental degradation and human disconnection may be symptoms of the same problem." www.rewildingmag.com/the-land-nee...

"The prototyped solar-powered, lightweight, rovers dig small, angled holes in the earth’s crust where nutrients, plant litter, seeds, and water can collect, providing a cycle for further germination and growth of seedlings." globalrewilding.earth/this-is-magi...

"The research noted injuries were 4.5 times higher for people with off-leash dogs than on-leash, and more bear encounters took place with off-leash dogs." www.cbc.ca/news/canada/...

Wonderful news: Caspian tigers reintroduced to Kazakhstan after a 70-year absence!! www.goodnewsnetwork.org/the-tiger-re...

“People are very aware that they can’t have standing garbage on their properties,” Oborne says. “They really understand what you need to do to keep the community safe and keep the bears safe.” thenarwhal.ca/grizzly-bear...

"We must learn from the complex habitat mosaics that once characterized Britain’s uplands, while preparing them for a climate with no historical equivalent." www.rewildingmag.com/how-rewildin...

“It’s easy to understand that traditional knowledge of fire should be integrated into fire management practices today, but, man, that’s hard to achieve.” www.rewildingmag.com/indigenous-f...

"I was so fascinated by how humans control nature. "I thought, I could try to use lingzhi itself and turn this living mushroom into sculptural material." www.rewildingmag.com/the-artist-b...

If you want to say goodbye to your days of pushing a lawnmower and shelling out to keep your grass green, there are lots of possibilities. But before you can turn your dreams into action, you’ll need to remove your lawn grass. www.rewildingmag.com/the-pros-and...

Absolutely thousands of wasp spiders in one of our new rewilding sites. In one field every other spider seems to be one.

"What’s important in landscaping with insects in mind, or 'entoscaping,' is considering insects early and often when you visit the garden store. With a few pots or window boxes, even a balcony can be converted into a cozy insect oasis." www.rewildingmag.com/how-and-why-...

"I am optimistic that the future of the Great Lakes piping plover is going to be a bright one." www.rewildingmag.com/the-great-la...

Iberian Lynx continue comeback from brink of extinction, their population increased by almost 11% from 2024 to 2025 with 2663 individuals in wild. #Goodnews #Conservation Predator conservation & reintroduction can work! @irishrainforest.bsky.social @deepfrieddna.bsky.social @markavery.bsky.social

Joe Pye Weed brings all the bumblebees to the yard. #SaveTheBees

Rewilding isn't just happening at Knepp. Nattergal's Boothyby Wildland is proving the model can scale. www.theguardian.com/news/2026/ju...

“Fishermen are one of the main actors behind the destruction of mangroves, so we want to turn them into solution-makers.” www.rewildingmag.com/planting-man...

The first signs of recovery came with the monsoon, when a grass cover sprouted over the land. “Every day was a surprise after that,” he says. www.rewildingmag.com/the-making-o...

"I see plants – all life – as equals. And that’s been my art practice forever." www.rewildingmag.com/the-artist-w...

"Landscaping with native plants is just the beginning. Each additional resource added, including duplicates, will have compounding benefits that will greatly increase the activity, abundance and diversity of the creatures living in your garden." www.rewildingmag.com/5-things-eve...

"Prioritizing responsibility over novelty within the context of the contemporary art world is a truly radical act." Meet Nevada Lynn, one of the winners of the 2026 Rewilding Arts Prize presented by us and the @davidsuzukifdn.bsky.social >> www.rewildingmag.com/the-artist-m...

In some ways, says Hullin, Hinton Ampner is turning the clock back “to the ways that, certainly, my grandfather would recognize.” www.rewildingmag.com/the-english-...

"A totally wild, unkempt, cacophony of lawn-to-meadow conversion is a lost opportunity, and indeed, shooting ourselves in the foot." www.rewildingmag.com/why-wildlife...

What’s good for bats and beetles is also good for trees, soil, water availability and carbon sequestration. Aside from improving the health of Earth, promoting more life means more twittering birds during the day and more glowing fireflies at night. Yes, please! www.rewildingmag.com/5-ways-to-bo...

“That living shoreline with lots of vegetation is one of the best strategies to protect land from coastal storm events,” says Schnars. “Leave it to Mother Nature to know what’s best.” www.rewildingmag.com/bringing-gre...