Rewilding successes in the urban jungles

Rewilding successes in the urban jungles

A beaver glides through a restored wetland in London. Falcons raise chicks atop Chicago skyscrapers. Platypuses paddle through creeks on Sydney’s fringe. Leopard frogs soak up the sun in Las Vegas. Behind these scenes is a rising ecological movement: urban rewilding, where cities become havens for once displaced wildlife. A new study led by the University of Sydney reveals how cities across the globe are fighting back against biodiversity loss b…