title: Reply to Rubenstein and Rubenstein: Time to move on from ideological debates on rewilding.
authors.affiliation: Section for Ecoinformatics & Biodiversity, Department of Bioscience, Aarhus University, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark; svenning@bios.au.dk.
authors.forename: Jens-Christian
authors.initials: JC
authors.lastname: Svenning
authors.affiliation: Section for Ecoinformatics & Biodiversity, Department of Bioscience, Aarhus University, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark;
authors.forename: Pil B M
authors.initials: PB
authors.lastname: Pedersen
authors.affiliation: Advanced Conservation Strategies, Midway, UT 84049; Department of Ecology and Evolutionary Biology, Cornell University, Ithaca, NY 15853;
authors.forename: C Josh
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Donlan
authors.affiliation: Section for Biodiversity & Conservation, Department of Bioscience, Aarhus University, DK-8410 Rønde, Denmark;
authors.forename: Rasmus
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Ejrnæs
authors.affiliation: Section for Ecoinformatics & Biodiversity, Department of Bioscience, Aarhus University, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark;
authors.forename: Søren
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Faurby
authors.affiliation: Departamento de Ecologia, Universidade Estadual Paulista, 13506-900 Rio Claro, São Paulo, Brazil;
authors.forename: Mauro
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Galetti
authors.affiliation: Institute of Evolutionary Biology and Environmental Studies, University of Zurich, 8057 Zurich, Switzerland;
authors.forename: Dennis M
authors.initials: DM
authors.lastname: Hansen
authors.affiliation: Section for Ecoinformatics & Biodiversity, Department of Bioscience, Aarhus University, DK-8000 Aarhus C, Denmark;
authors.forename: Brody
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Sandel
authors.affiliation: Wildlife Conservation Research Unit, Department of Zoology, University of Oxford, Recanati-Kaplan Centre, Oxfordshire OX13 5QL, United Kingdom;
authors.forename: Christopher J
authors.initials: CJ
authors.lastname: Sandom
authors.affiliation: Center for Tropical Conservation, Nicholas School of the Environment and Earth Sciences, Duke University, Durham, NC 27708;
authors.forename: John W
authors.initials: JW
authors.lastname: Terborgh
authors.affiliation: Community and Conservation Ecology, Groningen Institute for Evolutionary Life Sciences, University of Groningen, 9700 CC Groningen, The Netherlands.
authors.forename: Frans W M
authors.initials: FW
authors.lastname: Vera
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D003247:Conservation of Natural Resources; D017753:Ecosystem; D006801:Humans