In the earliest text written in Marathi, a language of millions in western and central India, a 13th-century religious figure ...

Pune: As part of its ‘Grassland Conservation Programme’, the wildlife division of the Pune forest department has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with two non-governmental organisations ...

SHELBURNE- A simple change to a farmer's hay cutting schedule in Vermont could be the key to saving families of birds from extinction. Researchers are working with Vermont landowners to preserve some ...

Savannas and grasslands in drier climates around the world store more heat-trapping carbon than scientists thought they did and are helping to slow the rate of climate warming, according to a new ...

Savannas and grasslands cover a vast area, some 20 percent of the earth’s land surface — from sub-Saharan Africa, to the Cerrado in Brazil, to North America’s heartland. They also offer an enormous ...

Australia has the largest intact savannas on Earth. Savannas are an ever-changing mosaic of ecosystems—from the sparse ...

In the spring of 1920, on a visit to Wilmington, out of the railroad car window, I saw a vast area literally covered with wild flowers," wrote pioneering ecologist B.W. Wells. "I immediately made up ...

The Wilson Bulletin, Vol. 116, No. 3 (Sep., 2004), pp. 211-223 (13 pages) Basic nesting information on grassland passerines is needed for improving grassland bird management. Among the information ...