SPECIAL FEATURE: PERSPECTIVE Science for a wilder Anthropocene: Synthesis and future directions for trophic rewilding research

Jens-Christian Svenning, Pil B. M. Pedersen, C. Josh Donlan, Rasmus Ejrnæs, Søren Faurby, Mauro Galetti, Dennis M. Hansen, Brody Sandel, Christopher J. Sandom, John W. Terborgh, and Frans W. M. Vera Section for Ecoinformatics & Biodiversity, Department of Bioscience, Aarhus University, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark; Advanced Conservation Strategies, Midway, UT 84049; Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 15853; Section for Biodiversity & Conservation, Department of Bioscience, Aarhus University, DK-8410 Rønde, Denmark; Departamento de Ecologia, Universidade Estadual Paulista, 13506-900 Rio Claro, São Paulo, Brazil; Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland; Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, Department of Zoology, Oxford University, The Recanati-Kaplan Centre, Oxfordshire OX13 5QL, United Kingdom; Center for Tropical Conservation, Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708; and Community and Conservation Ecology, Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences, University of Groningen, Cocon, 9700 CC Groningen, The Netherlands