Our most popular stories of 2024

As the year comes to a close, we're looking back at the articles we published that were especially well read. Here, in case you missed them the first time, are the top five stories of 2024. We look forward to covering even more global rewilding stories in 2025. Happy New Year!

5. The pollinator corridor project that’s transforming Melbourne’s streets

Photo courtesy Melbourne Pollinator Corridor

How an Australian grassroots project led by one determined resident is boosting habitat for native plants and wildlife one roadside garden at a time.

4. 5 easy ways to boost biodiversity in your yard

Photo: Philippa Willitts/Flickr

Make your property a better wildlife habitat with these simple tips.

3. 6 reasons to downsize your lawn

"A wider view of the back garden, the 'No Mow lawn', wildflower patch, only a small area but in flower for weeks so far." Photo: alh1 / Flickr

It’s time to imagine a future where lawns aren’t the norm – and homegrown habitats are.

2 Why wildlife gardeners need to become garden designers ASAP

A suburban front yard. Photo: Monarch Gardens.

How do we garden for wildlife while getting our neighbours and communities onboard, too? It starts with a focus on design.

1. “We rewilded our yard DIY style – and got the neighbours on board too”

The front yard. Photo: Soonshim Kim.

This American couple has spent the past few years turning their property into wildlife habitat while inviting neighbours and passers-by to join the movement.

Want more? Skip back to previous years:

Our Most Popular Rewilding Stories of 2023
Rewilding and the law, the world’s first rewilding centre, feeding wild birds, tree-based farming and an artist who works with wild plants: our top stories of the year cover the gamut.
Our Most Popular Rewilding Stories of 2022
Urban rewilding, replacing lawns, the importance of art and the trouble with monocultures: our top stories of the year cover the gamut.
Our Best Rewilding Stories of 2021 | Rewilding Magazine
Urban beavers, nature books, rewilding heroes and redefining wilderness: our top stories of the year cover the gamut.

Main image: Tjflex2 / Flickr.