ZSL #028 What's next for rewilding?
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Rewilding has emerged as a captivating, but controversial, concept in conservation. Join Monni as she finds out from the experts how real “wildness” can be achieved, and why now is an important time for the UK to be thinking about rewilding. What is even possible in places like the UK where we have quite limited space? Should people be part of rewilding? And why can the Tamworth Pig be considered the hippopotamus of the UK?
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