Those of us whose livelihoods depend on grasslands are vitally aware of their value, but many of us who only use the products these ecosystems provide are not. We know that grasslands contain ...

Food web is an important conceptual tool for illustrating ... and understanding the dynamics of energy transfer in an ecosystem.

U.S. bison play a vital role in shaping grassland ecosystems by naturally maintaining plant diversity, improving soil health, and supporting wildlife. Their grazing patterns prevent overgrowth ...

The scientists also sought to answer questions about water retention and grassland ecosystem resistance to weather extremes such as droughts or heat waves but the answer to this was not clear at ...