Dung data: How manure can improve global maps of herbivore distribution

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Jan 16, 2025, 10:13 am151 pts
Researchers have used dung records to create high-resolution maps of herbivore distribution around the world. Their study, published in Nature Food, reveals a strong positive relationship between dung presence and grazing pressure, meaning the amount of dung found in a particular location could help us…

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