grassland
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“Losing them to invasive grassland means a more dangerous fire regime that threatens biodiversity, and the people and livelihoods that depend on Catalina Island.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
The results call into question the common assumption that restoring species-rich grassland necessarily requires commercial seed mixes or other expensive measures.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
The herd was chosen because it is suited to "outdoor conservation grazing, including in wetter grassland habitats", the estate added.
From BBC ● Aug. 19, 2026
One firefighter was hospitalised and five others suffered minor injuries, the fire service confirmed, with crews continuing to extinguish "hotspots" in open grassland, along a railway and in gardens.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
He curled spikily around her neck and they towed the wagon across the grassland, up to the tangled vines and ferns of the rain forest.
From "Nim’s Island" by Wendy Orr
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The lack of water has ravaged grasslands and left ranchers unable to grow enough hay, forcing them to buy feed for their cows at high prices.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 5, 2026
Species-rich grasslands offer important habitat for pollinating insects, birds and mammals.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
Long-term ecological studies examining the natural restoration of grasslands are uncommon because they depend on consistent monitoring over many years.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
Emergency services said some of the blazes around Stourbridge were set deliberately in grasslands before spreading.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
This insect infests about a third of Africa, posing a menace to human health and preventing the keeping of livestock in an area of some 4% million square miles of wooded grasslands.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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The United States
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