grassland or savanna ecosystem, where there is an abundance of grasses and other vegetation for grazing. These ecosystems provide the necessary food resources to support large populations of grazing animals like bison, zebras, and antelope.
A person who tends grazing cattle
Cows spend a significant amount of time grazing primarily because their digestive systems are designed to process large quantities of fibrous plant material. Grazing allows them to consume the grasses and other vegetation necessary for their nutrition, which supports their energy needs and overall health. Additionally, this behavior helps them maintain a balanced diet by selecting various plants, ensuring they receive essential nutrients. Grazing also plays a role in their social behavior and natural instincts, as it often occurs in groups.
To more easily catch the insects that the sheep disturb when they are grazing.
cows and horses
Grazing reduces competition in plants because the ones that survive are the ones that the animals have not eaten. The ones that are left don't need to be as competitive because there are less plants.
Deer will begin to compete with each other for grazing plants.
Grazing by large herbivores is a major factor determining the structure and species composition of upland ecosystems. The manipulation of grazing regimes by land managers can thus be a powerful tool in the management of upland habitats. To predict the effects of unmanaged, or managed, grazing at a particular site, an understanding is needed of the foraging behaviour, diet selection and intake of the large herbivore species found in the Scottish uplands.
Eileen Joyce Sothern has written: 'The response of dune vegetation to human trampling and grazing'
wild yaks are hunted for foods and other products but such hunting,as well as competition with livestock grazing,has led to their populations being listed as 'vulnerable'
E. Frank Muhereza has written: 'Cross-border grazing, and the challenges for development in the dryland areas of eastern Africa' -- subject(s): Grazing, Social life and customs 'Pastoral resource competition in Uganda' -- subject(s): Pastoral systems, Ranching
ecosystems that have been altered by the influence of human activity through agriculture, forestry livestock grazing, home construction, and other activities.
Living factors, or biotic factors, can significantly influence each other in an environment through interactions such as predation, competition, and symbiosis. For example, predators can regulate the population of prey species, which in turn affects plant communities by altering grazing patterns. Additionally, competition for resources like food and space can lead to adaptations in species, impacting biodiversity and ecosystem dynamics. These interactions highlight the interconnectedness of life within ecosystems.
The cows are contentedly grazing on the hillside. My shots are just grazing my targets.
Grazing Dreams was created in 1977-02.
Yeah I think so.
Roy A. Harris has written: 'Co nservation grazing management for wet meadows and marsh' -- subject(s): Forage plants, Grazing 'In tegrating conservation grazing with commercial sheep production' -- subject(s): Forage plants, Grazing 'Th e use of sheep grazing to control weeds of grassland' -- subject(s): Forage plants, Grazing 'Co nservation grazing management for maritime heath' -- subject(s): Forage plants, Grazing