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Britain's Lost Species: Should We Resurrect Our Extinct Wildlife? (Derek Gow)

Environment
United Kingdom
Iniciada August 13, 2026

This week, John Burn-Murdoch speaks with Derek Gow, the British farmer, conservationist, author and rewilding pioneer who has become one of the UK's most outspoken advocates for large-scale species reintroductions. From his farm in Devon, Derek breeds native British animals, including species that have been absent from the UK for centuries. His goal is to demonstrate what is possible when conservation ambition matches the scale of the ecological challenges we face. A passionate supporter of r...

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Rewilding efforts should focus on preserving existing wildlife before attempting to resurrect extinct species.

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Britain should prioritize the reintroduction of extinct species like the aurochs to restore ecological balance.

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Investing in the resurrection of extinct species diverts resources from addressing current environmental issues.

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Community engagement is essential for the successful reintroduction of species to ensure public support and understanding.

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A balanced approach to conservation should include both the restoration of extinct species and the protection of existing biodiversity.

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Reintroducing extinct species could disrupt current ecosystems and harm existing wildlife populations.

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Scientific research on extinct species should be prioritized to understand their potential impact on modern ecosystems.

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The ethical implications of bringing back extinct species must be thoroughly assessed before proceeding with reintroduction efforts.

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The government should implement policies that support both rewilding and the protection of existing wildlife habitats.

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Britain's agricultural practices should adapt to accommodate the presence of reintroduced species like the European beaver.

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