grassland
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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 six species at the centre of the project are found in lowland chalk grassland, an internationally rare habitat.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
The iconic tule elk, some of which were fenced in on the northern part of the peninsula to keep them from competing for grassland with cows, were dying off.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 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
These clouds were moving as the result of pure chance, the effect of utterly, random events at the level of atoms and molecules; their shadows speeding over the grassland had no meaning at all.
From "The Amber Spyglass" by Philip Pullman
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The urban-wildland interface — where human development intermingles with wild places such as scrublands, grasslands and forests — is the fastest-growing land-use type in the United States.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 26, 2026
And in its forests and on its grasslands, tule elk and mule deer graze, while bobcats and coyotes hunt for rabbits and mountain beavers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Emergency services said some of the blazes around Stourbridge were set deliberately in grasslands before spreading.
From Barron's ● Aug. 14, 2026
An unusually wet winter encouraged dense plant growth across grasslands, shrublands, and forest understories.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
It might have been a good land to live in, but for the spectral forms that drifted like mist over the grasslands and congregated near streams and low-lying water.
From "The Subtle Knife" by Philip Pullman
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