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How maverick rewilders are trying to turn back the tide of extinction

32 mins | Oct 31, 2020
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Some radical nature lovers are secretly breeding endangered species and releasing them into the wild. And many are prepared to break the law and risk the fury of the scientific establishment to save the animals they love. Patrick Barkham, from the Guardian, managed to interview Martin White, one of the most prominent rewilders in the UK, before he passed away on the 12th October 2020. Venture into a surprisingly soothing piece about the love of the wild.

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