How Europe's gentle giants are reshaping entire ecosystems

ŻUBR - Here Be Giants! 🦬 Winner of the Wildlife Conservation Film Festival · 29:04 · Video: Wildwood Trust · Watch at the source

In short: This award-winning documentary follows ranger Donovan Wright into Poland’s ancient Białowieża Forest. It explores the profound ecological impact of the European bison and what it means to live in harmony with large wildlife.

The film captures the journey of Donovan Wright as he observes how bison act as keystone species, transforming the landscapes they inhabit. By documenting these interactions in the Białowieża Forest, the project highlights the importance of restoring nature to its original state.

The documentary serves as a bridge between European conservation efforts and the UK, aiming to inspire the next generation to reconnect with the natural world. It features insights from experts like Marek Kosinski and Renata Krzysciak-Kosinska to illustrate the bison's role in biodiversity.

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