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The black sea urchin, also called a long-spined sea urchin, is the most abundant and important herbivore on the coral reefs of the western Atlantic and Caribbean basin. When the population of these sea urchins is at a healthy level, they are the main grazers which prevent algae overgrowth of the reef.
Diadema antillarum (black sea urchin)
Illustration of a man doing a deer population count.
Monitoring: deer population count
Salmon-Challis National Forest, Idaho
Open range for cattle
View through my windshield of doe that just crossed the road right in front of my car, and then stopped.
Large doe crossing road
Two does and three fawns return to the pine woods
White-tailed deer family
Two does and three fawns graze the day lilies next to busy road
White-tailed deer family on road
On the SE end of the island is a revegetation study site for determining the impact of feral livestock on local vegetation.
Feral goats of St. Kitts
On the SE end of the island is a revegetation study site for determining the impact of feral livestock on local vegetation.
Grazer exclusion sign at study site on St. Kitts
On the SE end of the island is a revegetation study site for determining the impact of feral livestock on local vegetation.
Revegetation site
Waterton Lakes National Park, Alberta, Canada
young grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis)
Wild ponies inhabit many areas of the Maryland Coastal Bays
Coastal Bays Ponies
Conceptual diagram of processes in Tropical coastal regions developed as part of the LOICZ project to look at Land Ocean Interactions in the Coastal Zone
Tropical Coastal Ecosystem Summary
Illustration of a second grazing food web
Food webs; grazing 2
Illustration of a grazing reef fish
Grazing; Reef fish
Illustration of a food web involving grazing
Food webs; grazing 1
Illustration of a grazing dugong
Grazing; Dugong
Streambank fencing is a best management practice that has lead to improved streambank stability, water quality, in-stream habitat, and populations of fish and benthic macroinvertebrates.
Streambank Fencing Livestock Grazing Management

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