15 species that should be brought back to rewild Britain
by George Monbiot from on (#EBTG)
From wolves to grey whales and lynxes, plans are afoot to introduce some iconic species back into the countryside and UK waters
A new national organisation called Rewilding Britain launches on Wednesday with the aim of reversing centuries of ecological damage by returning species and habitats to the British countryside that have been absent for decades and sometimes much longer. In the process it hopes to recharge the natural world with wonder and help people to reconnect with it. Here are some of the species that have been lost to our countryside but may yet return:
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