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Naar aanleiding van een fotobericht van bisonteur educateur Ruud vonden we dit hoopvolle bericht op rewildingeurope.com

Wildlife Comeback in Europe

The Eurasian beaver, European bison and White-tailed eagle have all been highlighted as species that have made a remarkable comeback in Europe over the past 50 years…

The European bison, the largest herbivore in Europe, went extinct in the wild in the early 20th century due to severe hunting pressure and habitat loss. After a large-scale breeding and reintroduction programme based on individuals remaining in captivity, wild populations have been re-established in areas of central and eastern Europe, with a stronghold in Poland and Belarus.  The total population is now almost 3,000 individuals….