Yet as Staffan Widstrand, one of the project’s directors, observes, “Wildlife is coming back because of changes in policy and lifestyles. Almost 20 percent of Europe is now under some form of ...

Based upon a “trust to let nature manage itself”, rewilding promises to bring about a widespread comeback of wildlife in Europe, the restoration of vital ecosystems, a boost to local economies ...

A recent report highlights the scale of wildlife smuggled illegally from Latin America into Europe, including the EU and Russia, and discusses how traffickers abuse loopholes in existing EU ...

Grey wolves were virtually exterminated in Europe 100 years ago but their numbers have practically doubled to the current ...

Wolves became less protected in most of Europe on Friday as new conservation regulations came into force, except in three countries that objected to the move including the United Kingdom, the ...

Members of the Bern Convention, tasked with the protection of wildlife in Europe and some African countries, in December agreed to lower the wolf's protection status from "strictly protected" to ...