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 ...

A new study by researchers at the University of Sussex and Rothamsted Research published on Jan. 20 in npj Biodiversity has ...

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 ...

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

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 ...

To maintain grasslands nevertheless, "prescribed" burning, which is what land managers call controlled burning, is being discussed as a labor-efficient option. But not all grasslands are equal.

The Eurasian grasslands are primarily suited to supporting C3 grasses, like wheat, that prefer cooler and wetter conditions, while C4 grasses, like corn, flourish in the warmer American Midwest.