Derek Gow

Derek Gow is a UK based reintroduction expert, farmer and author^[1] known for his work with watervoles, beavers, white storks and wildcats.^[2]

He also imported the first Heck Cattle to the UK. However, after aggressive behaviour could harm or even kill handlers, a significant proportion of the herd was culled.^[3]^[4]

Gow owns a farm in Lifton, Devon, which is home to captive breeding facilities, accommodation and a working farm. Much of the land is under the process of rewilding, alike to the . The farm is home to many species, including Eurasian lynx, wild boar, beavers, white storks and harvest mice.^[5]

References[]

^ "An interview with Derek Gow: Bringing Back the Beaver". www.nhbs.com. 2020-09-11. Retrieved 2021-10-28.
^ "'It's going to be our way now': the guerrilla rewilder shaking up British farming". the Guardian. 2020-09-04. Retrieved 2021-10-27.
^ "Devon farmer forced to offload aggressive Nazi-bred 'super cows'". the Guardian. 2015-01-05. Retrieved 2021-10-28.
^ "British farmer forced to destroy herd of 'aggressive' Nazi-bred super". The Independent. 2015-01-09. Retrieved 2021-10-28.
^ "Wildcats, storks and beavers: my stay on a Devon rewilding farm". the Guardian. 2021-06-05. Retrieved 2021-10-28.

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[1] "An interview with Derek Gow: Bringing Back the Beaver". www.nhbs.com. 2020-09-11. Retrieved 2021-10-28.

[2] "'It's going to be our way now': the guerrilla rewilder shaking up British farming". the Guardian. 2020-09-04. Retrieved 2021-10-27.

[3] "Devon farmer forced to offload aggressive Nazi-bred 'super cows'". the Guardian. 2015-01-05. Retrieved 2021-10-28.

[4] "British farmer forced to destroy herd of 'aggressive' Nazi-bred super". The Independent. 2015-01-09. Retrieved 2021-10-28.

[5] "Wildcats, storks and beavers: my stay on a Devon rewilding farm". the Guardian. 2021-06-05. Retrieved 2021-10-28.

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