大鼠在灭绝400年后重返英国. Great cranes return to Britain after 400 years of extinction.

由于狩猎和息地丧失, 英国最高的鸟类大起重机在英国灭绝400年后继续显著复苏. Britain’s tallest bird, the great crane, continues its remarkable recovery after being extinct in the UK for 400 years due to hunting and habitat loss. 欧洲自然重新定居以及RSPB和WWT等组织的保护工作有助于恢复种群, 目前约250只. Natural recolonization from Europe and conservation efforts by groups like the RSPB and WWT have helped restore populations, which now number around 250 birds. 尽管专家强调连接湿地的持续保护对于长期生存至关重要, 但这一回归主要归功于息地的创造和减少人类干扰. With at least 80% breeding on protected sites, the comeback is credited to habitat creation and reduced human disturbance, though experts stress that continued protection of connected wetlands is vital for long-term survival.