There has been much recent interest in the concept of rewilding as a tool for nature
conservation, but also confusion over the idea, which has limited its utility. We developed a …

Restoration ecology has historically focused on reconstructing communities of highly visible
taxa while less visible taxa, such as invertebrates and microbes, are ignored. This is …

CONTEXT Agricultural intensification is a major cause of biodiversity loss. Biodiversity
conservation and restoration generally involve human intervention. In comparison …

Rewilding is a conservation approach which seeks to restore natural processes and
ecosystem functionality. However, it also has a strong social dimension, characterised by a …

Rewilding is a controversial concept increasingly being offered discursively as a solution to
many problems of the so-called Anthropocene. Traditionally, rewilding has been strongly …

Translocations are an important conservation tool that enable the restoration of species and
their ecological functions. They are particularly important during the current environmental …

Ecologists have long had a “love-hate” relationship with the niche concept. Sometimes
referred to as a term best left undefined, the niche concept nonetheless spans ecology …

Das vermeintliche» Ende der Geschichte «hat sich längst vielmehr als ein Ende der
Gewissheiten entpuppt. Mehr denn je stellt sich nicht nur die Frage nach der jeweiligen» …

Rewilding is a develo** concept in ecosystem stewardship that involves reorganizing and
regenerating wildness in an ecologically degraded landscape, with present and future …

There are strong opposing views among conservationists about whether we have to
intervene to safeguard our natural heritage or not. In the Western European tradition, human …