Europe's Five!

Africa has its so-called Big Five, but what about Europe? Here at Rewilding Europe, we propose something more ambitious, making multiple selections of species – from large to small, mammal to insect, bird to fungus – which we collectively propose as contenders for ‘Europe’s Five’.

THETHEFFABULOUSABULO FIVE LANDD • MOOSE • EURASIAN • EUROPEAN BISON • BROWN BEARBBEAEAR

THETHEFABULOUFABULOUSSFIFIVEVE WATWATERER BASKINGBASKINKINGG SHARKS HARK • ATLANTICATLANTANTICIC STURGEON STURGEONON • FIN WHALEWH ALE • LOGLOGGERHEADGERHEAD SEA TURTLETURTLE • MOMONMONKNKKS SEALSEAL

THETHEFFLYINGLLYINNGGFIVEF BEARDED VULTURE • COMMON CRANE • DALMATIAN PELICAN • GREAT BUSTARD • GOLDEN EAGLE

THETHEFFOFORGOTTENORGRGOTTENFIVEFIVE WILDWILD HORSE HORSE • WILD ASS ASS • SAIGASAIG ANTELOPE A • /TAUROS • LEOPARDRD THETHEFFUNNYU FIVEE BARBARYBARARBBABARY MACAQUEMACAQUE • CHACHAMELEON • OTTER • OLMLM • SUSSUSLIKLIK

THETHEFINFIFINENEFIVEFFIVVE STAGSTAGGB BBEETLEEETLE • BANDEDBAANDED DEMOISELLEDEMOISELLE • TWOTWO-TAILEDWO-TAILEDO TAILED PASCPASCHA CCHAA • ISAISABELLINEBELLINEEM MMOTHOTHH • IRIIRISSSM MANTISMANTIS

THETHEFFUNGIUNGIFFIVEIVE SLIMSLIME EARTHSTARARTHSTAR • FLY AGARIC • LIOLION’SN’S MANEMANE MUSHROOMMUSHROH OM • COMMON MOREL • ORANGE PEEL FUNGUS

THETHEFFLOWERINGLOWERINGFIVEFIVE SWORD-LEAVEDSWORDRD-D-LEALLE VEDD HELLEBORINEHELLEBORINNE • CYCLAMENCYCLAMEN • WILDW GLADIOLUS • POET’S DAFFODIL • SNAKE HEAD’S FRITILLARY

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Cover photo: Staff an Widstrand / Wild Wonders of Europe

Photographs: Davemhuntphoto / Adobe, birdiegal / Adobe, Eric Isselée, missan / Adobe, roblan / Adobe, Rebecca Belleni / iStock, Vladimir Wrangel / Adobe, Daisuke Kurashima, Alberto Loyo / iStock, Nuno Sá / Wild Wonders of Europe, Stefano Untherthiner / Wild Wonders of Europe, Staff an Widstrand / Rewilding Europe, Staff an Widstrand / Wild Wonders of Europe, Uwe / Adobe, Maciej Sobczak / Adobe, Vladimir Wrangel / Adobe, Victor Tyakht, Tom Hammond, Vladimir Wrangel / Adobe, Natalia Paklina, Mauro Rodrigues / Adobe, Eric Isselée, IvanaOK / iStock, svehlik / Adobe, Marco Uliana / Adobe, Marek R. Swadzba, Marek Mierzejewski, Niall Benvie/ Wild Wond ers of Europe, Geza Farkas / Adobe, Alessandro Zocchi, Valentina R. / Adobe, Picture Partners, tomasztc / Adobe, randimal / Adobe, RobertoC / Adobe, Mykola Ivashchenko, Edwin Giesbers / Wild Wonders of Europe, photobars / Adobe, dianamower / Adobe

Graphic design: Kristjan Jung / Rewilding Europe

Print: DPN