Sentence examples for over the grasslands from inspiring English sources

The coniferous forest that took over the grasslands would probably not have supported large animals like bison, which humans would have needed to survive that journey.

Archaeological evidence suggests they may have hunted for woolly rhino and other big game that ranged over the grasslands.

From high on the scaffold where the wind blows over the grasslands of the Eastern Cape, the youngster saw the spectacle being rehearsed.

As the sun set over the grasslands, he perched on a small stool inside his yurt, the traditional domed tent that has come to symbolize Mongol nomadic culture.

The chopper banked over Lake Urema, where pelicans, fish eagles, and yellow-billed storks cruised over hippos and crocs, then out over the grasslands, where big herds of antelope galloped below.

When spotted knapweed was introduced into western Montana, the normally benign plant took over the grassland community, crowding out other species.

It dragged him over the grassland for 150 metres, killing him.

Volunteers led by the California Native Plant Society spend hours stooped over the grassland areas, weeding out invaders like the yellow star thistle that crowd out the California plantain and other native plants.

In Over in the Grasslands (Macmillan, £4.99), Anna Wilson has taken the old rhyme "Over in the grasslands in the heat of the sun, Lived an old mother rhino and her little rhino one" and given it a fresh feel with a starry cast including jackals and warthogs, all painted in sparkling colour by Alison Bartlett.

Some researchers such as Dr. Emily Yeh, argues that this law has been implemented in order to gain more control over the pastures and to stop the over-exploitation of the grasslands, which the government appears to consider the most important cause for grassland degradation.

Until the 1920's, Argentina was one of the wealthiest nations in the world, thanks to the fertile farms and ranches that spread over the pampa — the grasslands that stretch in a huge arc from Buenos Aires.