The world's natural grasslands might sometimes seem a bit overlooked and under valued – but they’re hugely important environments. Some of the world’s best-known and iconic wildlife makes its home on ...
Our planet’s grasslands are the rich home to our big land-based animals, but they’re also shrinking. They once covered a quarter of our planet, but as the human population exploded, we've turned our ...
Bison lived for the past 10,000 years on the rich grasslands of the Great Plains of North America from what is now Canada to Mexico. On the northern Great Plains where my ancestors lived bison ...
This chapter describes some of the major terrestrial biomes in the world; tropical forests, savannas, deserts, temperate grasslands, temperate deciduous forests, Mediterranean scrub, coniferous ...
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July 22, 2024 — Climate change will have a considerable influence on the biodiversity and productivity of meadows and pastures. However, according to the results of the large-scale climate and ...
Farmers struggling to lime grassland fields have been issued a reminder by Northern Irish researchers and advisers that the effort is worthwhile if conditions allow. Prolonged wet spells in 2023 ...
South Africa’s Drakensberg grasslands are one of five subtropical grassland ecoregions in the country. The rolling hills and mountains of the Drakensberg are an important water catchment area and the ...
Lanzhou University researchers have led the development of sustainable grassland agricultural systems, contributing to the assessment and restoration of degraded grasslands. Theory and application ...
A bipartisan quartet of U.S. representatives today introduced the North American Grasslands Conservation Act which, if passed by Congress, would create an incentive-based fund to sustain and restore ...
More than 70% of Canada’s prairie grassland has been converted for farming and other uses, endangering 60 species at risk According to the Nature Conservancy of Canada, more than 70 per cent of ...
A national bird conservation organization says grassland habitat loss on the Prairies has created a “conservation crisis” for dozens of species of birds. The crisis is illustrated in a new ...