A recent development in the move towards 'rewilding' the UK, ahead of tomorrow's Monbiot seminar. 

http://www.independent.co.uk/environment/nature/lynx-to-be-reintroduced-into-the-wild-in-britain-after-a-1300year-absence-10094682.html 

Plus a great TED talk from the man himself (transcript available online).

https://www.ted.com/talks/george_monbiot_for_more_wonder_rewild_the_world/transcript?language=en