Thursday 8pm Europe’s New Wild - Documentary
Just outside Europe’s most iconic cities, another Europe is calling. Europe’s New Wild takes us on a journey to reveal the spectacular resurgence of nature across Europe’s most varied and breathtaking landscapes. See how dedicated re-wilding teams are on a mission to help bring back species from the brink and restore Europe’s wild nature.
THE MISSING LYNX – Embark on a journey to Spain and Portugal, where the challenge of rural depopulation is being transformed into an opportunity to recover wild nature.
The Greater Côa Valley constitutes a spectacular mix of landscapes where scores of unique species live. Land-abandonment is turned into an opportunity to help nature recover and revitalize the area by supporting rewilding-focused enterprises that offer nature-based tourism. Natural grazing with large herbivores has become a key natural process that facilitates species comeback and acts as a way to help prevent excessive forest fires.