Category : Climate Change | Location : International | Posted on 2022-11-21 00:12:20
Large grass-eating mammals such as yak and ibex play a crucial role in stabilising the pool of soil carbon in grazing ecosystems that are a big part of the Earth’s land surface, new research shows. Scientists from the Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore, say protecting the herbivores that stabilise soil carbon should remain a key priority for mitigating climate change, as grazing ecosystems make up about 40% of the Earth’s land surface.
Source: https://scroll.in/article/1037052/how-herbivores-can-help-tackle-climate-change
