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2024-06-24 08:33:09

David Penfold :verified: on Nostr: “This study shows that sheep grazing is a key limiting factor of natural ...

“This study shows that sheep grazing is a key limiting factor of natural colonisation in the UK uplands” - but that upland cattle grazing appears not to prevent natural regen

Apparently deer tend to move in when sheep move out though, limiting colonisation.

Given natural predators no longer exist, a potential proxy could be livestock guardian dogs in the uplands, changing deer grazing habits similarly to Yellowstone.

https://besjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1002/2688-8319.12338
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