From a former airfield to a disused explosives factory, many of the country's forgotten places are teeming with life as nature reinhabits abandoned manmade structuresSince the idea of rewilding took hold, it has generally been seen as a rural pursuit involving withdrawal from farmland so that animals and vegetation can restore their own ecology.At its most herbivorous, it includes allowing hedgerows or scrub to flourish unchecked. At its most primal, it involves deliberately releasing animals such as beavers or wolves in the belief that the re-entry of a single alpha species brings with it a cascade of ecological benefits. Continue reading...
Animals and plants reclaim Scotland's abandoned spaces: photo essay
2. ledna 2021 10:15
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Zdroj: The Guardian