The International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists is a catalyst for change, empowerment, and impact, aiming to create awareness on the contributions of rangelands and pastoralists, address myths and misunderstandings, fill knowledge gaps, and promote evidence-based policies. With a coalition of

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The UN International Year of Rangelands & Pastoralists (IYRP) 2026 initiative aims to raise awareness about the contributions of rangelands and pastoralists to food security, economy, environment, and cultural heritage. The Working Groups focus on various themes such as afforestation, mountain pasto

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Explore the intricate dynamics of food chains, trophic levels, and biomass pyramids on rangelands through informative visuals and explanations. Learn how energy flows through different levels, the concept of biomass pyramids, and the impact of vegetarianism on food chains and energy efficiency.

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Rangelands are uncultivated lands dominated by native plants such as grasses, forbs, and shrubs. They encompass areas not used for farming, dense forests, barren deserts, or solid rock. Rangelands support diverse ecosystems and are essential for various wildlife habitats and grazing animals.

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Test your knowledge about rangelands through this IQ challenge covering essential concepts such as the definition of rangeland, its global distribution, state-specific data, and more. Explore key questions on rangelands' significance, distribution, and characteristics based on real-world statistics

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The content delves into the reflections on the United Nations Environment Assembly (UNEA-2) efforts, highlighting successes in engaging the environmental community and conceptual challenges faced. It explores the need for further definition of extensive livestock production systems and sustainabilit

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Delve into the ongoing efforts of NIFA-RREA at the University of Arizona to enhance rangeland education and create informative videos and podcasts. Topics range from large landscape conservation to indigenous land usage, highlighting current issues and preservation of local knowledge.

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This project in Western Mongolia aims to address land degradation issues caused by mining activities by implementing offsetting principles, supporting pasture restoration, and enhancing biodiversity conservation. With a total funding of 6,569,863$, the project targets to conserve ecosystem integrity

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Rangelands encompass various landscapes like grasslands, savannas, deserts, and woodlands, supporting diverse plant life without irrigation. They are not suitable for farming or timber production due to factors like limited precipitation and rocky terrain. Grazing, a vital ecological process, occurs

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Explore the factors influencing plant nutritive value, such as cell structure, lignification, and anti-quality factors. Learn about the impact of toxic plants on livestock, including death, birth defects, and neurological effects. Discover the types and characteristics of toxic or poisonous plants c

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