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Grassland provides many services for humans, animals and nature, such as feed production, carbon storage and recreation. Researchers spent two years investigating permanent grassland, its utilization, ...

Sheep from Skyelark Ranch graze a field planted with a cover crop in Brooks, California, US. Source: Joe Proudman/UC Davis Forests absorb roughly one quarter of the carbon dioxide pollution produced ...

You might think watching grass grow is boring, but grasslands have a lot to tell us about climate change. While it might take years for forests to respond to climate change, California’s grasslands ...

In inland California grasslands, the high densities of alien annual species have altered the growing environment for native perennial grasses. Using variable-density plots, we measured the influence ...