As you go up the scale from plants to the things that graze on plants, to the things that feed on the things that graze on plants, the numbers always get smaller.
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I graze on the vegetable plate while drinking a Corona.
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How much does it cost to graze on federal lands?
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But the sheep that graze on these fells get very lean.
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Some species may thrive because they can graze on the extra algae.
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Only the pregnant cows and breeding cattle are allowed to graze on pasture.
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He'll bring me Haitian patties or jerk chicken and I'll graze on that.
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We graze on the food and drink some coffee as we talk life logistics.
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In the distance, cattle graze on sea-colored pastureland underneath a speckled, radiant sky.
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Cattle can graze on wheat during the winter months without affecting the crop's yield potential.
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At the park, the geese graze on the grass and sometimes block the asphalt paths.
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I shower and head to the kitchen, where I graze on toast and leftover party food.
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It'll also be able to steer the animals towards fields with sufficient pasture to graze on.
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Letting cows graze on his property had certainly made the land look healthier, he told Silver.
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The goat numbers have since dropped to below 50,000 as there is little left to graze on.
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Stuff I can graze on, because sitting down with a knife and a fork just isn't happening.
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The bears have gone hungry for months in a market that's giving the bulls plenty to graze on.
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I've not got much of an appetite, so I graze on some fruit and take my meds early.
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The American Sheep Industry Association must comply with NEPA in order for livestock to graze on public lands.
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Among other benefits, fishing bans may foster species of fish that graze on algae that could otherwise smother coral.
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YAKS graze on grassland near the turquoise waters of Karakul, a lake in the far western region of Xinjiang.
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Livestock for meat could struggle to find plants to graze on, and heat stress could impact their numbers. 3.
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They made sure that the cows didn't wander too close to the steep slopes or graze on poisonous plants.
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Yet another reported a shepherd who, he said, allowed his flock to graze on his land seven different times.
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I never, ever pay for lunch, and instead graze on whatever food happens to be in the Vox Media kitchen.
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And, as the picture shows, sheep on North Ronaldsay, in the Orkney Islands of Scotland, still graze on the stuff.
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The designation effectively blocked ranchers from letting cattle graze on the land, at least without paying the appropriate fines and fees.
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These graze on slightly lusher pastures in Texas, New Mexico and Arizona until they too are slaughtered for domestic consumption or export.
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Afterward, we led the cattle beyond the small kraal to a fallow field, where they could graze on the dew-drenched grass.
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This was also useful when we hosted parties, where people would graze on dips and other food over the course of hours.
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It is a rural part of the country: Goats graze on the sides of the road, and herds of cattle block traffic.
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Connecting people to wildlife Dugongs are a species of sea cow which graze on sea grasses in the Indian and Pacific oceans.
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Organic milk and beef come from cattle that graze on grass, while most conventional milk and beef come from cows subsisting on grain.
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Here's just one, self-evident example: Graze on my lips, and if those hills be dry Stray lower, where the pleasant fountains lie.
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On a rainy morning, Tongai Dzimiri, 27, and his brother, Nyasha, 12, led their family's cows to graze on the Great Zimbabwe's grounds.
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The reindeer live in southern and central Norway, where they graze on lichen and fungus—two things that ravenously absorbed the fallout of Chernobyl.
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Desertification and climate change mean there is less grass for her goats to graze on, so she increasingly has to buy corn as well.
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As Vox's Andrew Prokop explained, the Bundys allowed their cattle to graze on federal lands for 20 years anyway — without paying the required fees.
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Plus, cats don't need to leave the house – and shouldn't – since they use a litter box and can graze on kibble throughout the day.
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Or earlier to keep the marsh dry enough for cattle to graze on salt hay, the very plant that the saltmarsh sparrow nests in.
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From there, the fibers can make their way into other water systems, or into the digestive tracts of animals that graze on the fertilized plants.
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Sheep graze on the land belonging to the convent, but there are people who help the nuns when it comes to shearing or milking the animals.
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Feed and land use: This includes cattle manure that emits a greenhouse gas called nitrous oxide, how cattle graze on pastures and deforestation, particularly in Brazil.
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Five local farmers pay 38.98 pounds a head for a herd to graze on designated parklands from the beginning of April to the end of October.
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Veterinarian Gary Richter with Rover told Insider that "free feeding" you cat by allowing it to graze on food whenever it desires can lead to obesity.
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Years of low water levels have caused other problems, including less tall grass for the buffalo to graze on, and a drop in the variety of fish.
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In Kenya, livestock often graze on garbage, and bags are found in the stomachs of cows when they are slaughtered, according to the United Nations Environment Program.
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Although some cattle graze on dry, native grasslands, most beef production relies on wetter pastures or croplands that have been converted from forests, wetlands, and other habitats.
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I graze on carrots, an apple, half a chocolate bar, three clementines, and two weird meatballs that I think have been in the fridge for over 10 days.
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Manatees, which are three separate but closely related species of mild-mannered aquatic mammals that graze on sea grass and other plants, are basically nature's good boys and girls.
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But the seeds of the argan trees that these goats graze on are about an inch long and a half-inch across — too big for a goat to pass.
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This swath of Massachusetts has seen the rise of a formidable food movement — where animals graze on hillsides, and where little shoots grow up to be farmers' market peas.
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The sheep, a breed called paska ovka, graze on the landscape, and their milk takes on the briny tang of the environment in a local cheese called Paski Sir.
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He's a moocher who decided to enter a standoff with the federal government rather than pay a (significantly discounted) price for his cattle to graze on land he doesn't own.
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Federal grazing fees, critics will note, are currently set at about $1.35 per month for a cow and calf pair, compared with $8 to $23 to graze on private land.
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Veterinarian Sara Ochoa told Insider that you shouldn't refill your cat's food bowl whenever they want or leave out un-portioned food for them to graze on throughout the day.
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In the strange cycle of feeding the animals that we end up eating, it's not unusual for farmers to use human manure to fertilize the grass that they graze on.
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We have a mishmash of assorted leftovers from a dinner party, so I graze on those while I heat up some sad tomato soup that's probably close to its expiration date.
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The Oathkeepers also provided support for the 2014 Bundy standoff, where Cliven Bundy and other armed militants successfully protested Bundy's claimed right to illegally let his cattle graze on federal land.
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"We've chosen to live here knowing we're never going to get rich," said Bruce Adams, a San Juan county commissioner and fifth-generation rancher whose cattle largely graze on federal allotments.
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A 2011 study conducted by University of Idaho Extension Agricultural Economists found that public land ranchers pay on average $1.20 per animal unit (AUM) more than those who graze on private land.
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As the seasons change, thousands of reindeer migrate across the plateau, moving between drier lands in the east, where they graze on lichens, and wetter lands in the west, where they breed.
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The dispute began in 2014 when the Bureau of Land Management attempted to seize Bundy's cattle as payment for over $1 million in unpaid fees for letting them graze on federal land.
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Officials said during a call with reporters that the finalized plans were similar to previous proposals but contained some "tweaks," including that cattle will not graze on a large portion the Escalante River.
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At one point, he spoke directly to Montana ranchers: "You guys are still signing the contracts!" he said, referring to the agreements that allow ranchers to graze on Bureau of Land Management land.
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They also seem to have forgotten how the Bundy occupations, centered on letting private cattle graze on public lands, took a heavily Luddite stance that lingered long before the arrival of militarized police.
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Officials said during a call with reporters that the finalized plans were similar to previous proposals but contained some "tweaks," including that cattle will not graze on a large portion of the Escalante River.
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The Perennial champions a new kind of climate-beneficial farming, known as carbon farming, in which cattle graze on rangeland planted with perennial grasses whose longer roots can sequester carbon beneath the soil longer.
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Cattle need soy grown on the fields, or to graze on the grass, and then become the beef Brazil sells to China, now a trade war with the United States has changed the market.
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While all cattle graze on grass for much of their lives, at least ninety-five per cent of American beef cattle spend their last four to six months being fattened on grain at feedlots.
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In 2014, Shea participated in an armed standoff in Nevada, led by rancher Cliven Bundy, who insisted on the right to let his cattle graze on federal lands without paying fees, the report said.
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In the 1980s and early '90s, in what is now called the Sagebrush Rebellion, ranchers in the West protested higher prices that the federal government wanted to charge to let cattle graze on public lands.
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Selling their privacy may be a perfectly reasonable and justifiable individual decision, in the same way that letting one's cow graze on Midsummer Common probably makes a lot of sense for both cow and owner.
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Alpine cheeses are traditionally made in the European Alps, where cowherds—in a process called transhumance—move cattle up and down the mountains in a seasonal cycle, letting them graze on the freshest meadow pastures.
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Although Kreider-Dusek misses the cattle that used to graze on her family's ranch, she likes the fracking royalties, which have allowed her to scale back her law practice and take on the government work.
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Also, although the ranch employing the Peruvian herders has a federal license to graze on public lands, there is still opposition from people concerned about the threat posed to natural species by the grazing herds.
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The bureau argues that wild horses are damaging Western grazing lands — a questionable claim, and one that ignores the millions of head of private livestock that it allows to graze on those same public lands.
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Allowing livestock to graze on the annually renewing forage on our public lands maintains the health and vitality of these ecosystems by reducing fuel loads that can lead to extreme wildfire behavior during peak fire season.
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That year, Wayne Hage Sr. sued the federal government for suspending his grazing lease, arguing that he had purchased the local water rights and therefore possessed a sort of squatter's right to graze on neighboring public lands.
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Prosecutors have said Cliven Bundy trespassed on federal lands for over 20 years, refusing to secure the necessary permits or pay the required fees the government charges ranchers to let their cattle graze on U.S.-owned public property.
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On live television, local fire department personnel and a good Samaritan with a backhoe needed just 80 minutes in a suburb of St. Louis to dislodge the shaken cow, which immediately headed off to graze on some grass.
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If you&aposre still peckish or just curious about what it would be like to live inside a giant caramel chocolate, the Coco Kitchen has a chocolate-style cheeseboard and retro pick &aposn mix sweets to graze on.
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I get peckish when I'm not busy at work (no afternoon clinic), so I graze on leftover holiday candy and cookies, mixed nuts, and an egg while reading for work, watching Law & Order: SVU, and catching up on email.
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Prosecutors have said the elder Bundy trespassed on federal lands for over 20 years, refusing to secure the necessary permits or pay the required fees the government charges ranchers to let their cattle graze on U.S.-owned public property.
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But recently, this swath of Massachusetts has given rise to a formidable food movement — a place where the milk remains cream on top, where the animals graze on hillsides, where little shoots grow up to be farmers' market peas.
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Aerial photos also revealed that Pando's crown steadily thinned as human activity grew, especially in the last half century, with the addition of campgrounds, cabins and a telephone line, which drew animals that graze on forest leaves and shoots.
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And the appearance of P.P.R. in the antelope, which probably contracted the virus from close contact with livestock that graze on the steppe, raised fears that it could spread to other threatened species, like Bactrian camels and Mongolian gazelles.
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Stephen Lengerded, a 4003-year-old herdsman from the same Samburu community as Lempurkel, said 2,000 people came to his village and cut fences to let their cows graze on the neighboring Mugie conservancy, whose manager is a white Kenyan.
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One of around 100 pupils who attended the primary school in the Lagos Island district of Nigeria's commercial capital, he emerged with his face caked in white dust from the rubble and a bloody graze on the side of his head.
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Its eight low-slung, terra-cotta-tiled houses are built into a hill covered in willow and angel's trumpets, and, from the hotel's restaurant (don't miss the corn-and-quinoa tamales), guests can watch alpacas graze on the front lawn.
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The Bundy cattle continue to graze on federal land, and in an interview, Ryan Bundy said he had "no plans" for future confrontations with the federal government, but that he would do "whatever it takes" to protect his family's freedom.
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After taking in the permanent exhibition on the evolution of the boulevard, complete with text, photos and household objects from the 1950s and 60s, plant yourself at a table and sip coffee or a beer and graze on a salad or a sausage.
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Even though, compared with wild horses, livestock graze on eight times as much federally managed land and consume 55 times the amount of food, a blinkered bureau sees the wild horses as the problem — despite explicit orders from Congress to protect them.
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This, of course, is why Bundy lets his cows graze on federal land that is technically reserved for a species of tortoise, while also refusing to pay the $1.2 million in grazing fees he owes the government because he doesn't believe the fees are valid.
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The museum now houses the largest collection of presidential pet memorabilia in the world, including the bell from William Taft's cow Pauline, the last bovine to graze on the White House's South Lawn, and a life-size bronze statue of George W. Bush's terrier, Barney.
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The state also offers tax breaks to people who use their land for agricultural purposes, which is enough of an incentive for some people to find animals to graze on their property even if they have no intention of farming; emus fitted the bill.
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Pet parents who work long hours or are forgetful about feeding times might be tempted to free-feed, which usually involves leaving a large bowl of food out for your pet to graze on throughout the day, or refilling their bowl whenever it's empty.
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With Bundy currently jailed in Nevada on charges stemming from the standoff, his relatives have allowed hundreds of cattle to graze on public land around the family's ranch, said Rob Mrowka, a scientist with the Center for Biological Diversity, one of the groups that sent the letter.
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Since March 3, the US Department of Justice has handed down 19 indictments—including the charges against Bundy and four of his sons—pertaining to the standoff, which was set off by the rancher's refusal to acknowledge laws preventing him from letting his cattle graze on federal land.
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One part of that vision is to return Taliesin to a fully diversified farm; contoured rows crops cover the Welsh hillside, hundred-year-old trees are tapped for maple syrup, grapevines produce fruit table wine, and cows freely graze on the pasture before being milked or slaughtered for meat.
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Donald Trump has not yet gone out to graze on the South Lawn, so far as we know, but there is nevertheless a vague sense, already, that the administration, which at first terrified us with the dictatorial swiftness of its mean, vindictive travel ban, is out to pasture.
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Unlike the many cattle operations out West that pack their animals onto small lots and feed them a slurry of grains to fatten them up quickly, Campbell's allows its Black Angus steers to graze on pastureland for much of the year, taking nearly two years to mature the animals.
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The gist of it is that the Nevada rancher has been battling it out with the federal government since I was in diapers, in a dispute over whether Bundy could allow his cattle to graze on public land despite his refusal to pay grazing fees for more than two decades.
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Bundy was not protesting police brutality, nor a lack of housing, education, or safety; he simply did not recognize the legitimacy of the federal government and was defending his (self-proclaimed) right to let his cattle graze on federally owned land for decades without paying fees he owed the government for doing so.
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If you compare the combination of grazing fees and land maintenance costs that ranchers invest to graze on public land to the single fee charged to lease private land for grazing – where the landowner does all the land maintenance for you – researchers find that ranching on public land is a more significant investment.
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B.I. Releases Video Showing Death of Oregon Refuge OccupierAmmon Bundy and 7 Oregon Protesters Held; LaVoy Finicum Is Reported Dead In the 1980s and early '90s, in what is now called the Sagebrush Rebellion, ranchers in the West protested higher prices that the federal government wanted to charge to let cattle graze on public lands.
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It's true that he's older now, and darker, after so much time in the sun, cutting her grass, watching the horses that are brought over by a neighbor to graze on her unused land, or simply wandering the adjoining desert to give her more space and quiet when she's in one of her moods.
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It's a 90s screensaver-worthy image—but one that couldn't be farther from the truth for some 45,000 wild horses now in holding facilities across the US. You may have heard that the Bureau of Land Management has voted to euthanize an ungodly number of wild horses, all so that livestock can graze on the land they once occupied.
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Now the 26,000 square miles of the Peel Watershed — an area larger than the state of West Virginia where mountain sheep graze on the sides of snow-capped peaks, and grizzlies and wolves hunt caribou and moose along the banks of six pristine rivers — is at the heart of a legal battle before Canada's Supreme Court.
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The latest arrested are just a fraction of the hundreds who authorities say used armed force against law enforcement officers to "thwart the seizure" of the cows after Bundy refused to obtain permits or pay fees for 20 years that would allow them to graze on public land, according to a news release from the U.S. Attorney's Office in Nevada.
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KARACHI, Pakistan — The Karachi Naval Dockyard, home port and strategic nerve center for Pakistan's fleet, sits on a sliver of land bracketed between Port Grand, a "family fun" pier that features kiddie rides and a panoramic view of warships at anchor, and Machar Colony, a sprawling slum where cattle graze on garbage and a million human inhabitants live in nearly unimaginable squalor.
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Once known solely for its agriculture program — even today fans ring cowbells at football games, and prized herds of cows graze on campus pastures — Mississippi State has worked in recent years to excel in technology and engineering, recruited scientists from all over the world to its 21,000-student campus and attracted hundreds of millions in dollars in research money, much of it from the federal government.
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