Differential profiles are used to describe a pattern of vegetation change across the boundary between annual grassland and coastal sage scrub in southern California. Several techniques for deriving ...

Small mammals, such as rabbits and mice, play a major role in the development of natural diversity. Biologists researched how scrub becomes established in natural grassland. It seems that prickly ...

Journal of Biogeography, Vol. 31, No. 3 (Mar., 2004), pp. 401-413 (14 pages) Aim The vegetation of subantarctic Campbell Island consists mainly of lowland Dracophyllum scrub and upland tussock ...

(MENAFN- Swissinfo) The encroachment of scrub vegetation on Swiss alpine pastures leads to the loss of grassland and damages the typical landscape. It is also responsible for the decline in ...

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Roughly 40 percent of Earth’s land surface is covered by grasslands. Grasslands store about one-third of Earth’s terrestrial carbon and act as important carbon sinks. More than one million people take ...

VOLUNTEERS are invited to roll up their sleeves up and take part in a community ‘scrub bash’ to help preserve a nature reserve's distinctive grassland. A concerted effort is being made to remove ...

Deadly wildfire contained after raging near Madrid suburb At least one person has died after a wildfire swept through scrub and grassland on the outskirts of Tres Cantos, 21 kilometres north of Madrid ...