Rewilder

Quick meaning: Rewilder is a noun meaning (ecology) A person who advocates the reintroduction of animals into the wild as a means of conservation.

Meaning

(ecology) A person who advocates the reintroduction of animals into the wild as a means of conservation.

Example Sentences

His services are increasingly in demand from a new generation of rewilders, including wealthy landowners wanting to bring back beavers, as well as harvest mice, wildcats and white storks.

In this way, the reintroduction of the black rat, as well as being justice for the rats and excellent for biodiversity, would, according to the thinking rewilder, symbolise a mystical reconnection with what is most verminous in ourselves.

Word Forms

• rewilders

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include ecologist, prorevivalist, eco-warrior, ecofreak, ecowarrior, extinctionist.

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