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Offbeat: Earth and Climate Offbeat: Plants and Animals
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Sheep can benefit urban lawn landscapes and people - Sheep Can Benefit Urban Lawn Landscapes and People      (via sciencedaily.com) 

About 25 woolly sheep who seasonally -- for the past two years -- leave barns to nibble on lawns at ...

Biology: Biochemistry Biology: Zoology
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Specialization in sheep farming, a possible strategy for Neolithic communities in the Adriatic to expand throughout the Mediterranean      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

The specialization in sheep in the early Neolithic populations of Dalmatia, Croatia, may have been r ...

Anthropology: General Archaeology: General
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First high mountain settlers at the start of the Neolithic already engaged in other livestock activities apart from transhumance      (via sciencedaily.com)     Original source 

An archaeological find in the Huescan Pyrenees allowed researchers to identify for the first time li...

Biology: Microbiology
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Scrapie could breach the species barrier - Scrapie Could Breach the Species Barrier: A Threat to Livestock and Humans      (via sciencedaily.com) 

The pathogens responsible for scrapie in small ruminants (prions) have the potential to convert the...

Geoscience: Landslides
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Grazing management of salt marshes contributes to coastal defense - Grazing Management of Salt Marshes: A Key Contribution to Coastal Defense      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Combining natural salt marsh habitats with conventional dikes may provide a more sustainable alterna...

Biology: Microbiology
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Grass plants can transport infectious prions - Grass Plants Can Transport Infectious Prions: A New Study Reveals      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Grass plants can bind, uptake and transport infectious prions, according to researchers. Prions are...

Environmental: Ecosystems
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Uncovering how grasslands changed our climate - Uncovering How Grasslands Changed Our Climate      (via sciencedaily.com) 

Grasslands are managed worldwide to support livestock production, while remaining natural or semi-na...