Should we welcome them? Some claim that reintroducing wolves would revive the countryside. But others believe that the risk is too great.
‘Wild, subhuman, evil’. Wolves are back!
Fearsome: The European grey wolf is thriving in the Netherlands, Belgium and Germany. Glossary
Appenines - A mountain range in Italy.
Rewilding - Returning developed or farmed land to its natural state by reintroducing species that once lived there.
Romulus and Remus - In Roman mythology, twin brothers who founded the city of Rome.
EU - European Union. An economic and political union of 27 countries.
Biodiversity - Biodiversity is all the different kinds of life you'll find in one area — the variety of animals, plants, fungi, and even microorganisms like bacteria that make up our natural world. Each of these species and organisms work together in ecosystems, like an intricate web, to maintain balance and support life.