Grassland management ties into the vision of what we're talking about on a larger scale, about 35,000 square miles.
Grasslands are kind of medium, mid-scale.
grasslands but there have been horse archers for a thousand years and there's no evidence of ecological change to find
Grassley uh uh standing in the door and blocking uh Obama's uh uh legislative change or if it's Senator Mark PRI a Democrat
as grasslands, peatlands, as well as forests, different forests, so tropical as well as temperate forests.
So grasslands are some of the biggest, about like marine ecosystems, frankly.
So grassland management is an incredible tool to help all these pastoral communities.
And this rolling grassland.
That's more than grasslands, than the temperate zones.
That's a grassland. So this is an actual grassland that is hugged between two of the most iconic mountain ranges in the entire California desert.
Because it's a grassland, and because of its elevation, and because of the amount of moisture it gets, it's super diverse.
And the grasslands, because they're low elevation and incredible forage, they have a carrying capacity for wildlife, a biological carrying capacity for wildlife,
When the grasslands are improved, wildlife comes back.
They've got vast grasslands, also very overgrazed.
This is the Chelsea Grasslands moving north at the beginning of the 13th block straightaway that runs through West Chelsea, followed by the Chelsea Thicket, a more enclosed environment.
Turns out its grasslands, grasslands are the habitat type on earth that are most converted by human activity. Makes sense; we like to, where grass grows we like to put agriculture,
Central Asian grasslands north of China south of Siberia with forested mountains
We need to bring our grasslands back.
This is wetlands and savanna grasslands.
These are the world's tallest grasslands.
This is the most intact grassland left in the California desert.
So 100 years ago on this grassland, there were pronghorned antelope, and there were Mexican wolves
I talked about biological carrying capacity of grasslands.
What you need in the grasslands is bigger than most places like forests.
And they lease to these wealthy guys grasslands while they're going through.
This is a section in the Chelsea Grasslands.
go back in time when our grasslands were dominated by large herds of grazing animals so bison here in America or
they would have moved on a natural grassland like the Serengeti it's the Serengeti but on a farm essentially and
They're off there in the grasslands butting heads with somebody else with antlers and it's your limbic system that's heavily involved in having to do with fear, arousal,
You’re off there in the grasslands butting heads with somebody else with antlers, and its your limbic system that’s heavily involved in that.
eye on that uh the grasslands hoping as zebra is going to come by so that they can hit it in the head with a rock and they can't be sitting there talking with
forests and and and change of grasslands by animals
forests and and and change of grasslands by
Are we going to cut down more rain forests and grasslands in order to plant more food to get that?
It's considered to be one of the biggest grassland restoration projects in the world, but I never trust those kinds of statements.
What that came from is conservation biologists looking at grasslands in Africa, Kazakhstan, Mongolia, et cetera, taking a look at if you have
And cheetahs play a very key role in this in the grassland ecosystems.
up because there are 3.5 billion he of agricultural grasslands on our planet
lands, the grasslands, the hydrologic cycle, the carbon cycle, including photosynthesis, climate regulation, pollination, seed dispersal, flood and insect control, and so on and so
I don’t see how in these open grasslands a male could have really protected a harem of females not only from wild animals but from other males.
care if uh it's uh Senator Chuck Grassley uh uh standing in the door and
years men had to um sit behind a bush on the grasslands of Africa and keep their
these little hunting and gathering bands on the grasslands of Africa. And a young girl might not know, you know, that cute boy over at the next fire place, but you
So these would be things like forests, grasslands, so-called blue carbon, all the amazing aquatic vegetation on our planet, wetlands, peatlands.
Restoration-- the restoration of forest, the restoration of grasslands, the restoration of our minds, but also, the restoration of extirpated species
Can we blame the desert for missing the breeze that tumbles across the grassland?
And suddenly, there would be grasslands.
You can also see Hyde Park as a mixture of trees and grassland and so on.
through the wildebeest, through the grasslands, through the fire cycle, to the trees, to the giraffes.
And ironically, we missed the grasslands during that golden age.