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Rewinding 100 years: the Devon neighbours who united to rewild on a grand scale
1 month ago | By The Guardian
A forester, a farmer and a child psychologist have formed a pioneering group to bring even more nature back to their valley Dorette Engi, a child psychotherapist from north London, moved to rural Devon in 2020 during lockdown. Motivated by doing something practical about the climate and wildlife crises, she bought a 92-hectare farm and started a process of “creative destruction”. Within 15 minutes of my arrival at her house in Tiverton, Engi, 69, has spoken about animals she wants to reintroduce, including beavers, pine marten, storks and - perhaps sometime in the future - lynx. She has...
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