Wild bison released in UK for first time as part of rewilding efforts

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Four European bison have been released into an ancient woodland in Kent, and the hope is they will transform the area and boost biodiversity

It is a special day for Tom Gibbs, one of the UK’s first two bison rangers.

Four bison have been released this morning in woodland near Canterbury, south-east England, marking the first time the huge herbivores have been introduced to the wild in the UK. This is a major milestone for proponents of rewilding UK landscapes, whereContinue reading

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