Temperate grasslands—those that get cooler in winter—are especially hard-hit. Found on every continent but Antartica, temperate grasslands account for eight percent of the planet’s land.

A drive through Niagara County’s rural areas in June offers waves of tall, wispy grasses swaying in the breeze. While there may seem to be open green spaces everywhere, environmentalists say ...

Grasslands without disturbances show a general lower diversity than managed grasslands (Overbeck et al. 2005; Baldissera et al. 2010; Andrade et al. 2016; Koch et al. 2016) and, as hay transfer was ...

— The Thermalito Grasslands prescribed burn is set to continue on Monday, June 9, with Cal Fire Butte Unit planning to burn units 1, 2, and 3. This effort will target 142 acres, bringing the ...

UPDATE: JUNE 9, 2025: CAL FIRE/Butte County officials told Action News Now the prescribed burn scheduled for Monday, June 9, was cancelled to help assist with the Reading Fire in Trinity County. BUTTE ...

So, chart your course to Grasslands National Park, step on the lichen, pick up the bison bone, touch the T. rex tooth fossil… It’s all fair game. Ignore the path, make your own, and let Grasslands ...

CHRISTIANA, Tenn. – Drivers southeast of Nashville were seeing black and white over the weekend, as a pet zebra escaped from its home and began running toward a major interstate. As of Tuesday morning ...

Landowners in the prescribed fire training course learn how to correctly use fire on their grasslands. Ariana Schumacher / Agweek . By Ariana Schumacher . June 03, 2025 at 5:30 AM.

The placement of solar panels in Colorado’s grasslands could help decrease water stress and increase plant growth by about 20 percent during dry years, a new study has found. In these semi-arid ...

New research shows that the presence of solar panels in Colorado's grasslands may reduce water stress, improve soil moisture levels and -- particularly during dry years -- increase plant growth by ...

New research from Colorado State University and Cornell University shows that the presence of solar panels in Colorado’s grasslands may reduce water stress, improve soil moisture levels ...

The Small Grants for Grassland Conservation program from the Alianza del Pastizal supports local efforts to protect birds and their habitats in South America’s grasslands — ecosystems that are ...