Do we need wolves to rescue Sheffield’s moorlands?

The argument for a ‘landscape of fear’

Good afternoon members — and welcome to Thursday’s Tribune.

Did you know that hippopotamuses roamed the Peak District 125,000 years ago? Wolves, bison, elk, boar and lynx too. Many of these species coexisted with humans for thousands of years before they were hunted out of existence in the last few centuries. But the damage being done to our natural worl…