Roughly 40 percent of Earth’s land surface is covered by grasslands. Grasslands store about one-third of Earth’s terrestrial carbon and act as important carbon sinks. More than one million people take ...

Grasslands are managed worldwide to support livestock production, while remaining natural or semi-natural ones provide critical services that contribute to the wellbeing of both people and the planet.

Environmental Studies Professor Karen Holl, a coauthor of the new paper, sits in a restored grassland at Younger Lagoon Reserve. The research team believes their findings will provide key insights for ...

Jan. 5 (UPI) --Once a carbon sink, grasslands have evolved to become a net positive source of greenhouse gas over the last few hundreds years. In a new study, published Tuesday in the journal Nature ...

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NASHVILLE — In the early 2000s, a harvest of pine trees on Tennessee’s Cumberland Plateau led to a remarkable discovery. Once sunlight hit the ground, the seeds and rootstock of native grasses and ...

The restoration of grasslands in tropical semi-arid regions can both mitigate the impacts of climate change and restore key benefits healthy grasslands provide for pastoralists and agro-pastoralist ...

When picturing a healthy planet, a never-ending supply of trees might come to mind. But for South Dakota's beloved and ...

These effects may be hard to replicate outside Yellowstone, however. Bison can only benefit ecosystems in this way when they ...

Grasslands are managed worldwide to support livestock production, while remaining natural or semi-natural ones provide critical services that contribute to the wellbeing of both people and the planet.