Editor's Summary

18 August 2005

Home on the range


Cheetahs, lions, elephants, camels and wild horses could be roaming North America again one day. That's the aim of a campaign to turn back the clock by 're-wilding' the continent. Think Pleistocene Park.

CommentaryRe-wilding North America

A plan to restore animals that disappeared 13,000 years ago from Pleistocene North America offers an alternative conservation strategy for the twenty-first century, argue Josh Donlan and colleagues.

doi:10.1038/436913a

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