PolicyWednesday, June 24, 2026Mongabay
Rewilding Rio: Conservationists restock an ‘empty forest,’ one species at a time
Conservationists in Rio de Janeiro are implementing a rewilding project aimed at restoring biodiversity by reintroducing key species, starting with the agouti, which plays a critical role in forest regeneration. This initiative seeks to revive ecological balance and enhance the health of the local ecosystem.
