Sentences with phrase «herds graze»

You could visit the Hungarian Puszta, one of Europe's largest expanses of protected prairie, and a UNESCO World Heritage site where Hungarian grey cattle, stud horses, Racka sheep with spiral - shaped horns and buffalo herds graze on open pastures.

In Ireland, the dairy herds graze freely on green pastures most of the year.

Brisket disease costs millions of dollars of loss each year in the Rocky Mountains, where the herds graze.

Reporters visited the farm several times across eight days last year, and each time they never found more than ten percent of the herd grazing.

Several thousand years ago high in the mountains of Tibet, herdsmen noticed that when their herds grazed on caterpillar fungus, they were noticeably more lively, energetic, and could stay on the move for far longer.

Kenny had filled his tag for a cow elk the next, from a small herd grazing in a meadow, making a clean shot at about two hundred yards.

The view takes in the local dairy herd grazing in adjoining fields and Cambewarra Mountain in the distance.

The country's environment minister estimates the size of the herd grazing illegally cleared land to be just 60,000.

Not exact matches

The same as when the first tribe wanted their herd to have sole access to grazing or water ways and were willing to kill for it.

In the evening we round in the dogies As they are grazing from herd all around You have no idea the trouble they give us As we are holding them on the bed ground.

In 2011, the Burkholders started grazing their dairy herd right next door on Rodale Institute certified organic pastures with the goal of producing organic milk at the end of one year while they transition their pastureland.

Meanwhile the herd of 220 grass - fed cows with their calves are moved from a two - and - a-half-hectare section of the paddock to another every day, to allow the grazed land to regenerate.

Organic dairy farmers who graze their herds outdoors will also receive a meadow milk premium of 50 cents per 100 kg - like their non-organic counterparts,

GMO Free laying hens follow the grazing dairy herd in free - range style with moveable solar powered coops.

Today, their organic herd consists of approximately 300 Holstein milking cows that graze on 300 acres of pasture, producing award - winning, high quality organic milk.

A large herd of buffalo, perhaps a hundred animals, grazes in a tight formation near the river.

There must have been 150 buffaloes in the herd, and from where we were they looked like cattle grazing in a meadow.

So Savory decided to mimic the great herds of old, which have died out in many regions or persist in far reduced numbers, with managed «strategic» herds of grazing vegetarians.

Using AMP grazing, land managers can allow cattle to graze an area with relatively high density, like wild migrating herds, but then allow for adequate plant recovery.

For a day and a half, she eats and dozes in the same spot, ignoring the huge herd of bison that graze nearby.

Herds of these majestic animals spend sunny days grazing the basin's greenery and drinking from the glinting waters of the Shoshone River.

This led him to appreciate that animal disturbance could benefit as well as harm a landscape, and that this was how wild herds of grazing animals had maintained native grasslands.

«Grasses don't fare as well as shrubs, which is really important to know because cattle ranchers depend on grasslands to graze their herds.

Underneath a relict patch of illinois prairie, complete with a small herd of grazing buffalo, protons and antiprotons whiz along in opposite paths around a four - mile - long tunnel.

Presumably, herds of everything from mammoths to deer would have roamed this European savanna, keeping it open by grazing and eating all but the luckiest saplings.

In addition, by using a mathematical model to reproduce the interactions between sheep and their effect on spontaneous behavior, scientists have shown that the intensity of mimicry plays a critical role in the ability of a herd to maximize the area foraged for grazing while minimizing the time needed to regroup.

Without free - roaming herds of grazing animals to hold them back, closed - canopy forests took over the land wherever humans did not intervene.

It was sheltered by a rock wall, and «was probably well known to the shepherds who were grazing their herds on these slopes at least 6000 years ago,» says Spindler.

In less forgiving settings, family units often split up for long periods, dividing their herds into smaller groups during dry seasons, for instance, with family members scattered with subflocks on distant pockets of grazing land.

It shows that the intensity with which the sheep mimic one another plays a crucial role in the ability of a herd to maximize the grazing area explored while minimizing the time needed to regroup when faced with potential dangers.

In the distance, a large herd of cows is grazing.

It was home to abundant grazing herds of antelope, deer, caribou, horses, bison, and Woolly Mammoths.

Many of these projects also improve grazing and water supplies for ranchers, benefitting cattle herds and the long - term future of ranching in the West.

Large herds of grazing animals evolved to roam around natural grasslands, eating the grasses and being chased by large predators.

The Great Lakes website states, «Ranchers in Argentina and Brazil have traditionally raised cattle in herds that graze freely on the natural grasslands.

The herb was aptly named when farmers noticed their herd of goats became more sexually active after grazing on it...

Although herds of tapirs graze closeby, the ape - men are vegetarians who forage for grass and roots.

Unfazed, the cows follow a lead to find a large herd of cattle grazing outside of town.

She shuffles in the mud giggling with delight as giant cows graze around her and herding dogs do their best to keep her from danger.

The herd of Mongolian gazelles was grazing on a nearby slope, unaware of the wolf pack, which was tightening the noose, drawing closer to the men's snow cave.

Then, as the men slowly ascended, these voluptuous blooms were replaced by open grass plains where herds of small llama - like vicuñas grazed.

It shall likewise be unlawful for any person owning or having possession, charge, custody or control of any animal to cause or permit or allow the same to be staked out, or to herd or graze any animal upon any unenclosed private lot or land in such a manner that the rope or other attachment by which such animal is tethered may permit such animal to be or to go beyond the boundaries of the unenclosed private lot or land.

Acoustic indication such as whistles are used to command herding dogs mainly because these can be heard over a distance that's generally involved when gathering a large flock of sheep in a vast grazing land.

She grooms them daily and guides the herd to the best grazing spots.

Flying low to the ground, the plane skims over arid bushveld and grazing herds of impala and springbok before arriving at the lodge, where staff welcome guests with traditional Setswana songs and trays of fruity cocktails.

Their antics attracted a herd of impalas, which showed up to graze on the falling leaves.

Climbing back into our jeeps and scurrying off in search of the herd, we ran into it a short while later in a grassy opening where easily 20 or so elephants, with a group of small calves and a bull leading the way, were grazing.

Except for the occasional herd of grazing cows, Ania and I were completely alone with the land.

Vast picture windows leading on to spacious wooden decks afford breathtaking panoramic views of the Addo plains — ideal for watching herds of animals, including buck, elephant and buffalo as they come to graze at sunrise.

In summer, you may see herds of grazing reindeer and small camps belonging to the indigenous Sámi people.