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Company buys 7,500 acres in England for £8.5 million to create ‘Britain’s Yellowstone’

From Times of India · () English

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  • A nature restoration company bought 7,500 acres at Emblehope Moor in northern England for £8.5 million.
  • The project aims to restore peatlands, remove invasive tree species and create a major wildlife reserve modeled on the idea of “Britain’s Yellowstone.”
  • The firm says it will use local expertise and provide investors with returns before transferring the land.

A nature restoration company has bought 7,500 acres of England for £8.5 million, setting out to create what it calls “Britain’s Yellowstone.”

The project centers on Emblehope Moor in northern England, where the firm plans to establish a large wildlife haven through rewilding. Its work will include restoring peatlands and removing invasive tree species.

The company also says it will draw on local knowledge and expertise as it develops its approach. Investors are expected to receive returns on their contributions before the land is transferred.

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Originally published by Times of India in English. Translated, summarized, and contextualized automatically by DistantNews, with a note on how the source frames the story. Not individually reviewed before publishing. How this works.