As CBD COP 15 begins online, we highlight the crucial link between mobile pastoralism and biodiversity. Abandoning traditional grazing systems, like mobile pastoralism, could harm scavenger communities, including vultures, and should be addressed by ecologists and wildlife managers. For more information, see our article “Rewilding traditional grazing areas affects scavenger assemblages and carcass consumption patterns.”
As the online version of the CBD COP 15 begins, we would like to highlight the critical relationship between mobile pastoralism and biodiversity:
Abandonment of traditional grazing systems including mobile pastoralism may entail severe consequences for the scavenger communities, such as vultures, which should be considered by ecologists and wildlife managers.
For more information check our peer-reviewed article entitled “Rewilding traditional grazing areas affects scavenger assemblages and carcass consumption patterns”. You can access the full article here.
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