by TNF | Dec 15, 2019 | Biodiversity, Climate Change, Conservation, News
The Equator Initiative announces a global call for nominations for the Equator Prize 2020. The prize will be awarded to outstanding local community and indigenous peoples’ initiatives that advance nature-based solutions for sustainable development. The winners will... 
by TNF | Jul 15, 2019 | Conservation, Ecological Restoration, Rewilding
Rewilding is often thought of as a fantastical vision of the future. One day we might share the landscape with wolves and bears, but in the present day, it seems unlikely. For many people in Europe though, that’s exactly what they’ve been doing for at least the past... 
by TNF | Jul 5, 2019 | Climate Change, Ecological Restoration, Research
Allowing the Earth’s forests to recover could remove two thirds of all the planet-warming carbon that is in the atmosphere because of human activity, according to a new study carried out by researchers at Swiss university ETH Zurich and published Thursday in the... 
by TNF | Jun 23, 2019 | Biodiversity, Conservation, Rewilding
The first wolf cubs born in the Netherlands in more than a hundred years have been spotted in the North Veluwe area in the Netherlands. This is confirmed by cam trap footage released by the province of Gelderland on Wednesday. The footage shows three cubs exploring... 
by TNF | May 26, 2019 | Ecological Restoration, News, Reintroduction, Rewilding, Species Restoration
Beavers are not only a particularly remarkable animal, but these rodents are true ecosystem-engineers whose value cannot be overstated. They help mitigate flooding, improve water quality, and capture more water for agriculture in the face of climate change. They also...