Rewilding the World with Ben Goldsmith
Ben GoldsmithJoin Ben Goldsmith as he speaks to some of the most influential people behind the most exciting and dramatic rewilding and nature recovery projects across the globe.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 89 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | NatureEarth SciencesScience | |||
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"While people consider deer, wild boars, macaque as crop raiding pests, wolves were considered as good animals, benign animals, because they were considered to protect agricultural fields from such crop raiding pests. In fact, in many parts of Japan ... more
"Eighty percent of the world’s population lives underneath a light polluted sky of some kind.
When you look specifically at Europe and North America that statistic rises to ninety nine percent. So basically almost nobody can see the Milky Way, or c... more
"Come to Africa, find who should be responsible to carry out conservation and support that. Don’t take away the responsibility of Africans, because that hasn’t given us the results we need, and it’s very expensive.
Find those government institution... more
"Nature would like to change all the time, and that's guided by those landscape architects like large herbivores, but also other processes; wind, storm, disease, fire, flooding - you name it. Anything can change a landscape if we allow it."
Accordi... more
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- An uplifting respite
I have only recently discovered this podcast and it been my go to audible escape to escape from the heavy sense of despair and craziness of our current world situation. Ben is a wonderful interviewer and the guests and their stories have been so inspirational. Thank you Ben, from Australia
Apple Podcasts5mariey32
Australiaa month ago This podcast used to be feelgood escapism for me. I've listened to it from the very start. Ben comes off as a gentle soul who's very passionate about nature. But recently, after several years of listening, I unwittingly saw his twitter. I really wish I hadn't. He endorses the Israeli government's slaughter of the Palestinians. Israel's own data says they've killed 73,000 people and 83% of them are civilians. That anyone would seek to justify that is repugnant and it's utterly ruined the podcast.... more
Podcast Addict1a month agofifthsunset- Rewilding Entrepreneur blocked by bureaucracy
Hi Ben,
Long time listener, first time reviewer. You provide great content. Thank you for doing so.
Just listened to your interview with Frans from Rewilding Europe.
I certainly support everything they are doing but an under appreciated issue is how European bureaucracy blocks rewilding and nature positive economic activity.
My company is developing a regenerative landscape resort in the Iberian Highlands and it is nearly impossible due to the dysfunctional Spanish bureaucracy and land use ... more
Apple Podcasts502efg
United Statesa month ago - Mr
Enthralling. I share widely. I am creating a Curative Forest in Fife. Thank you
Apple Podcasts5RoryMacphee
United Kingdom2 months ago - Highly recommended!
We have been listening to Ben’s rewilding podcast for more than a year now and have enjoyed every episode. Ben’s an excellent interviewer and spends time talking to a wide range of experts from around the world on the important and timely subject of rewilding our world. Both educational as well as entertaining it’s well worth a listen.
Apple Podcasts5Mark LoweUnited Kingdom3 months ago
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The show centers on large-scale nature restoration and rewilding, featuring leaders, researchers, and on-the-ground practitioners driving biodiversity recovery, ecosystem restoration, and nature-based solutions. Conversations span flagship projects, governance and funding models, cross-border collaborations, and the social dimensions of restoration—from policy shifts and private finance to community engagement and Indigenous-led stewardship. Noteworthy angles include ambitious translocations, landscape-scale corridors, and the tension between conservation goals and local livelihoods, all explored through rigorous storytelling, practical case studies, and inspirational human narratives. The format often blends field insights with strategic d... more
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1. Megan Eaves-Egenes
2. Kaddu Kiwe Sebunya
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4. Jasper Humphreys
5. George Monbiot
6. Tim Christophersen
7. Craig Bennett
8. Joe Pecorelli
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