Rewilding with wolves: can they help rebuild ecosystems? | podcast

After wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone national park in 1995, researchers noticed some big ecological changes, leading to the regeneration of the landscape. It ’s an argument used to justify the return of apex predators – but it’s increasingly being challenged. Phoebe Weston talks to Ian Sample about whether wolves really have the power to shape ecosystems, and what that means for the debate about bringing them back to the UKArchive: Good Morning BritainContinue reading...

Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - June 23, 2022 Category: Science Authors: Presented by Ian Sample, produced by Anand Jagatia, sound design by Tony Onuchukwu and the executive producer was Lorna Stewart Tags: Rewilding Wildlife Science Environment Source Type: news