The Wild Hunt (https://wildhunt.org/tag/conservation)
As many Pagans understand, nature can recover when given the chance. Across the globe, rewilding projects are restoring rivers, forests, wetlands, and wildlife, while efforts in California, Florida, Canada, Italy, and Scotland demonstrate success. Illinois has taken a further step, becoming the first U.S. state to enshrine rewilding into law.
The intersection between conservation and spiritual practices may offer yet another avenue for protecting the environment.
In this week’s Pagan Community Notes, some Alabamans object to Yule festival as “Satanic,” new discovery in Egypt, an update on Oak Flat, and more news.
Salamanders like those found in the Appalachian Mountains are threatened by stone stacking, a practice that conservationists and researchers say has real, even devastating, consequences for some species.
The U.S. Senate passes a resolution making April National Native Plant Month to bring awareness to the value of native species, and help to ensure their survival.