Grassland ecology is the study of all aspects of the ecology of grasslands, which are regions dominated by grass species but containing other non-woody plants and, in the case of savannahs, some ...

Lanzhou University researchers have led the development of sustainable grassland agricultural systems, contributing to the assessment and restoration of degraded grasslands. Theory and application ...

Jones, Holly P. Barber, Nicholas A. Gibson, David J. and Rees, Mark 2019. Is phylogenetic and functional trait diversity a driver or a consequence of grassland ...

These areas are known by different names throughout the world. They can look desolate, generally containing few or no trees, except in areas along rivers and streams. But they are vibrant ...

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 ...

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 ...

A new study shows that of all plants ... Hidden Biological Processes Can Affect How the Ocean Stores Carbon Oct. 10, 2024 — Microscopic organisms in the ocean play a key role in removing carbon ...

Today, however, the wild prairie is a shadow of its former self. And temperate grasslands, as a whole, are now considered by the International Union for the Conservation of Nature to be the most ...

Grassland ecosystems, like that of the Carrizo Plain National Monument in California, are seeing their biodiversity shift rapidly with changing climate. Although all ecosystems are affected by a ...

More than 40 per cent of China is grasslands and savannahs and much of it is in dry areas with low productivity. However, the Songnen Plain and Hulunbuir Plateau in the northeast are two of the ...

Who is truly the king of the jungle? Lions or Tigers? Rather than jungles, lions mainly inhabit savannas and grasslands.

One can reflect on the hard life of homesteaders who settled here and elsewhere in the sprawling Pawnee National Grassland during the 19th century, only to pack up and leave during the Dust Bowl ...