Rewilding teams are facing a huge task to encourage the return of wildlife after decades of damage by the forestry industryChopping down trees is not how most people would expect a river restoration project to begin, but Janne Raassina - who is expertly using a chainsaw to take down four or five earmarked trunks around the Särkkäjoki River in remotest eastern Finland - explains that the rotting wood will be hugely useful to the ecosystem."This is a huge buffet for insects, and it's something that has been missing in our nature for 100 years," he says. "We are creating the food chain from scratch." Continue reading...
'We're basically starting from zero': Restoring Finland's river ecosystems
22. ledna 2022 9:15
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Celý článek: https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2022/jan/22/finland-restoring-river-ecosystems-rewilding
Zdroj: The Guardian