Rewilding Institute
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We advance continental-scale conservation that recovers wild species, restores wild landscapes, and fosters coexistence with wild nature. https://bio.site/rewilding
From the Rewilding Earth #podcast archive: History of #wilderness recovery and #rewilding with Reed Noss. Worth a re-listen or listen if you missed it!
Episode 2: Reed Noss On History of Wilderness Recovery and Rewilding
What is "Rewilding?" Episode 2 - Part 2 of the "What is Rewilding" series on the Rewilding Earth podcast. Introduction "Reed Noss has been publishing on
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January 15, 2026 at 7:01 PM
From the Rewilding Earth #podcast archive: History of #wilderness recovery and #rewilding with Reed Noss. Worth a re-listen or listen if you missed it!
Must #rewilding be “taken back” from forces that corrupt its meaning? A few years ago, Kate McFarland contributed an aborted series to Rewilding Earth that suggested as much, but she would not take that stance today.
Does Rewilding Need Taking Back?
Must rewilding be “taken back” from forces that corrupt its meaning? A few years ago, I contributed an aborted series to Rewilding Earth that suggested as m
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January 14, 2026 at 7:15 PM
Must #rewilding be “taken back” from forces that corrupt its meaning? A few years ago, Kate McFarland contributed an aborted series to Rewilding Earth that suggested as much, but she would not take that stance today.
“The #border isn’t a black line on a map that divides us. It is an incredible landscape that unites two countries and our #wildlife."(1)
Episode 165: Filming the Elusive El Tigre for “Borderlands Jaguar” with Austin Alvarado
Episode summary Jack Humphrey interviews filmmaker Austin Alvarado about his work on the new Fin & Fur Films documentary “Borderlands Jaguar,” which do
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January 14, 2026 at 12:02 AM
“The #border isn’t a black line on a map that divides us. It is an incredible landscape that unites two countries and our #wildlife."(1)
Our latest #podcast episode features filmmaker Austin Alvarado and his work on the new Fin & Fur Films documentary “Borderlands Jaguar,” which takes place at the Northern Jaguar Reserve in Sonora, Mexico.
January 12, 2026 at 5:29 PM
Our latest #podcast episode features filmmaker Austin Alvarado and his work on the new Fin & Fur Films documentary “Borderlands Jaguar,” which takes place at the Northern Jaguar Reserve in Sonora, Mexico.
A wild valley in Chilean #Patagonia has been preserved for future generations and protected from logging, damming, and unbridled development after a remarkable fundraising effort by local groups. buff.ly/VUjQH2z #conservation
‘I can’t think of a place more pristine’: 133,000 hectares of Chilean Patagonia preserved after local fundraising
Exclusive: Ancient forests and turquoise rivers of the Cochamó Valley protected from logging, damming and development
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January 11, 2026 at 7:30 PM
A wild valley in Chilean #Patagonia has been preserved for future generations and protected from logging, damming, and unbridled development after a remarkable fundraising effort by local groups. buff.ly/VUjQH2z #conservation
David Parsons is a wildlife biologist and wildlife ecologist. He retired from the US Fish and Wildlife Service, where he led the effort to reintroduce the Mexican gray #wolf to its former range in the Southwest.
12. Wild Earth Conversations with David Parsons
David Parsons is a wildlife biologist and wildlife ecologist. He retired from the US Fish and Wildlife Service, where he led the effort to reintroduce the Mexican gray wolf to its former range in the…
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January 10, 2026 at 7:01 PM
David Parsons is a wildlife biologist and wildlife ecologist. He retired from the US Fish and Wildlife Service, where he led the effort to reintroduce the Mexican gray #wolf to its former range in the Southwest.
A natural experiment in a national park in #Patagonia shows how the return of a large predator can reshape an #ecosystem. buff.ly/YxsQgU2 #puma #penguin
Pumas came back to Patagonia—and met penguins. What happened next surprised scientists.
A natural experiment in a national park in Patagonia shows how the return of a large predator can reshape an ecosystem.
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January 1, 2026 at 7:00 PM
A natural experiment in a national park in #Patagonia shows how the return of a large predator can reshape an #ecosystem. buff.ly/YxsQgU2 #puma #penguin
Cuenca Los Ojos manages a 121,000-acre protected preserve in northern #Mexico and is dedicated to restoring #wetlands, #grasslands, and #wildlife habitat on the U.S.-Mexico border. buff.ly/EOYJfoq
Episode 164: Cuenca Los Ojos - A Rewilding Success Story Still Being Written with Valerie Gordon
About Valerie and Cuenca Los Ojos Valerie Gordon’s conservation work spans more than two decades focused on endangered species, water, rangeland, and wildlif
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December 31, 2025 at 10:00 PM
Cuenca Los Ojos manages a 121,000-acre protected preserve in northern #Mexico and is dedicated to restoring #wetlands, #grasslands, and #wildlife habitat on the U.S.-Mexico border. buff.ly/EOYJfoq
Nine months after two #cougar kittens were documented in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, a new trail camera photo indicates the elusive animals are still alive and living with their mother. buff.ly/HcBvBY6.
Mystery solved: Elusive cougar cubs documented again in Michigan
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December 30, 2025 at 7:02 PM
Nine months after two #cougar kittens were documented in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, a new trail camera photo indicates the elusive animals are still alive and living with their mother. buff.ly/HcBvBY6.
Cuenca Los Ojos is the epicenter of #rewilding in northern #Mexico, with Executive Director Valerie Gordon at the helm. Our final podcast of the year is much awaited and a must listen: buff.ly/7eOGklS
December 29, 2025 at 7:43 PM
Cuenca Los Ojos is the epicenter of #rewilding in northern #Mexico, with Executive Director Valerie Gordon at the helm. Our final podcast of the year is much awaited and a must listen: buff.ly/7eOGklS
Construction on the nation’s largest #wildlife #overpass is now complete. Although designed for elk and pronghorn, the 200-foot-wide Greenland Wildlife Overpass can provide a safe crossing for a variety of animals and connects nearly 40,000 acres of habitat.
Largest wildlife overpass in North America now ready for use by elk and other critters in Douglas County
The 200-foot-wide Greenland Wildlife Overpass offers a safe crossing for a variety of animals and connects nearly 40,000 acres of habitat on both sides of I-25.
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December 27, 2025 at 7:15 PM
The House voted along mostly party lines to approve the Pet and Livestock Protection Act. It would take the gray #wolf off of the Endangered Species List, a move supported by ranchers in Wisconsin and other states.
Bill to remove gray wolf from endangered species list passes U.S. House
Wisconsin Republicans supported the measure; the state's Democrats didn't.
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December 26, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The House voted along mostly party lines to approve the Pet and Livestock Protection Act. It would take the gray #wolf off of the Endangered Species List, a move supported by ranchers in Wisconsin and other states.
Patchwork Wild brings to light the high-priority lands along this southwestern edge of the Florida Wildlife Corridor, where the fabric of wild #Florida will either remain whole or begin to unravel.
Patchwork Wild: Stitching the Last Strands
The Strand to Slough Expedition follows three trekkers and their guide with deep ties to the lands and waters of the Northern Everglades and greater Corkscrew watershed. Over seven days, they hike,…
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December 25, 2025 at 7:30 PM
Patchwork Wild brings to light the high-priority lands along this southwestern edge of the Florida Wildlife Corridor, where the fabric of wild #Florida will either remain whole or begin to unravel.
Concertina wire has been proven to be an ineffective human deterrent as people have found simple ways to move across it, unfortunately, this is not the case for #wildlife.
Act Now to Remove harmful Concertina Wire from the Wild at the US/Mexico Border
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December 24, 2025 at 10:50 PM
Concertina wire has been proven to be an ineffective human deterrent as people have found simple ways to move across it, unfortunately, this is not the case for #wildlife.
A steel fence cuts through Europe's last ancient #forest. Built by Poland in 2021 to stop asylum seekers, it endangers the ecosystem of Bialowieza National Park.
Poland's EU border: A threat to nature and people | DW News
A steel fence cuts through Europe's last ancient forest. Built by Poland in 2021 to stop asylum seekers, it endangers the ecosystem of Bialowieza National Park.
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December 21, 2025 at 7:00 PM
A steel fence cuts through Europe's last ancient #forest. Built by Poland in 2021 to stop asylum seekers, it endangers the ecosystem of Bialowieza National Park.
Celebrating the life and work of Douglas Tompkins, who left us ten years ago, much too soon. Of the countless seeds he planted in #rewilding, #conservation, #agriculture, and #activism, many have taken root and continue to bloom.
The Wild Legacy of Doug Tompkins
This special edition blog post celebrates the life and work of Douglas Tompkins, who left us ten years ago today, much too soon. Of the countless seeds he planted in rewilding, conservation,…
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December 19, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Celebrating the life and work of Douglas Tompkins, who left us ten years ago, much too soon. Of the countless seeds he planted in #rewilding, #conservation, #agriculture, and #activism, many have taken root and continue to bloom.
A wild #beaver has been spotted in Norfolk for the first time since beavers were hunted to extinction in England at the beginning of the 16th century.
‘No one knows where it came from’: first wild beaver spotted in Norfolk in 500 years
Cameras capture lone creature collecting materials for its lodge in riverside nature reserve
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December 18, 2025 at 7:03 PM
A wild #beaver has been spotted in Norfolk for the first time since beavers were hunted to extinction in England at the beginning of the 16th century.
As leader author of the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Guidelines for Rewilding, Dr. Steve Carver joins the #podcast to discuss the challenges of implementing rewilding across diverse regions and cultures.
December 17, 2025 at 7:45 PM
As leader author of the International Union for Conservation of Nature’s (IUCN) Guidelines for Rewilding, Dr. Steve Carver joins the #podcast to discuss the challenges of implementing rewilding across diverse regions and cultures.
Years of DNA testing of an animal shot by a hunter in Cherry Valley, Otsego County, has revealed the first documented case in decades of a wild gray #wolf roaming in New York, according to the state Department of Environmental Conservation and New York State Museum researchers. buff.ly/AmpHIQH
Researchers confirm rare wild gray wolf in upstate New York
Analyses of an animal shot by a hunter in Otsego County showed it to be the first documented wild gray wolf in New York in two decades.
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December 16, 2025 at 8:29 PM
Years of DNA testing of an animal shot by a hunter in Cherry Valley, Otsego County, has revealed the first documented case in decades of a wild gray #wolf roaming in New York, according to the state Department of Environmental Conservation and New York State Museum researchers. buff.ly/AmpHIQH
By sharing stories that resonate, grounded in culture, with accessible language, and spotlighting unexpected and relatable messengers, we can show that a wilder world is the most exciting future we can build together. #rewilding
Beyond the Echo Chamber: How human-centered storytelling can help rewilding reach new audiences | The Global Rewilding Alliance
In a Global Rewilding Communicators Network session, Robert Langkjær-Bain of Imagine5 shared how human-centered storytelling can help connect with new audiences. By sharing stories that resonate,…
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December 15, 2025 at 7:01 PM
By sharing stories that resonate, grounded in culture, with accessible language, and spotlighting unexpected and relatable messengers, we can show that a wilder world is the most exciting future we can build together. #rewilding
Detected three times in November, the 5th #jaguar recorded in recent years highlights the importance of wildlife corridors
Enviros confirm new jaguar 'Cinco' spotted in Southern Az
UA researchers have spotted a new jaguar in Southern Arizona, the latest of five big cats spotted in the state after crossing the U.S.-Mexico border over the last 15 years.
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December 14, 2025 at 7:15 PM
Detected three times in November, the 5th #jaguar recorded in recent years highlights the importance of wildlife corridors
The U.S. House of Representatives will vote on legislation that would gut the National Environmental Policy Act — #NEPA for short — and let developers call the shots on public lands. Tell your representative to oppose the SPEED Act and uphold environmental safeguards.
Save the National Environmental Policy Act
As early as next week, the U.S. House of Representatives will vote on legislation that would gut the National Environmental Policy Act and let developers call the shots on public lands. Tell your…
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December 13, 2025 at 7:00 PM
The U.S. House of Representatives will vote on legislation that would gut the National Environmental Policy Act — #NEPA for short — and let developers call the shots on public lands. Tell your representative to oppose the SPEED Act and uphold environmental safeguards.
U.S. CBP has announced plans to close all remaining #border wall gaps in California. Once completed, these sections will eliminate the last pathways for #wildlife to move between CA and Mexico. For many species, this would be disastrous. But there are solutions to lessen the blow.
Preserving Las Californias Corridor: How New Border Wall Construction Can Accommodate Transboundary Wildlife
For centuries, bighorn sheep, mountain lions, mule deer, badgers, and so many others freely roamed across the California-Baja California borderlands. Today, 85
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December 12, 2025 at 10:50 PM
From the rocky beginnings of wolf reintroduction in the American Southwest to the broader struggles facing #wolves and #wildlands, Dave Parsons shares behind-the-scenes stories, hard-won lessons, and advice for the next generation.
December 10, 2025 at 10:50 PM
From the rocky beginnings of wolf reintroduction in the American Southwest to the broader struggles facing #wolves and #wildlands, Dave Parsons shares behind-the-scenes stories, hard-won lessons, and advice for the next generation.
How do we (humans) make decisions as members of a #watershed or #ecosystem? How do we make decisions as part of Nature? Talking Rivers’ new Listening to Nature Toolkit is an online guide that attempts to answer such questions to honor the rights of #Nature.
How We Listen to Nature
How do we (humans) make decisions as members of a watershed or ecosystem? How do we make decisions as part of Nature? Talking Rivers’ Listening to Nature Tool
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December 9, 2025 at 10:50 PM
How do we (humans) make decisions as members of a #watershed or #ecosystem? How do we make decisions as part of Nature? Talking Rivers’ new Listening to Nature Toolkit is an online guide that attempts to answer such questions to honor the rights of #Nature.