2024年7月18日 · Three female Bison were released into countryside near Canterbury, Kent, in July 2022 to help restore the area to its natural state. Two years on their numbers have doubled and the animals are...

2022年10月21日 · The bison in Kent give us a glimpse of what the UK's woodlands would once have looked like when people first started inhabiting the island thousands of years ago. European bison, or wisent, were nearly hunted to extinction in Europe but were pulled back from the brink through breeding programs and reintroductions ©Shutterstock/Film Studio Aves

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Learn how bison are shaping the landscape and engaging people with nature at Wilder Blean, Kent – one of our Rewilding Network members – where they've been reintroduced as free roaming animals for the first time in 6,000 years. Through grazing, foraging and trampling, the hefty bison boosts habitat diversification.

2020年7月15日 · After thousands of years, a herd of wild bison will be reintroduced to a nature preserve in the United Kingdom in spring of 2022, reports Damian Carrington of the Guardian. The reintroduction...

2023年12月21日 · The European bison is the closest living relative to ancient steppe bison, which once roamed Britain. The rewilding project is taking place in West Blean and Thornden Woods, near Canterbury. It...

2023年7月17日 · The three bison were the first to freely roam in the UK in thousands of years. They’ve been released into the woodland in a joint effort between Wildwood Trust and Kent Wildlife Trust as part of the Wilder Blean Project, a ground-breaking wilding initiative using large herbivores to reshape the landscape to combat the nature crisis and make ...

2 天之前 · The European bison is a hybrid that descends from the steppe bison (Bison priscus) and the aurochs (Bos primigenius), both extinct species that were once native to the UK. Britain once hosted a broad range of great beasts. We slaughtered the bears, elk, and lynx many centuries ago. The wolves lasted the longest.

2022年7月18日 · Wild bison haven’t been seen in Britain for thousands of years, until this morning, when three of the herbivores — known as “ecosystem engineers” for their ability to naturally impact the landscape in positive ways — set …

Bison have just returned to the UK following an absence of thousands of years, thanks to a pioneering scheme to reintroduce these mammals to one of south-east England’s largest …