Whether in Kenya or California, herders face dangerous temperatures and difficult conditions that put a strain on their health.
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Agrivoltaics — a portmanteau for agriculture and photovoltaics — has enormous potential to solve our climate and energy problems simultaneously.
Archaeological data alone can’t always help to answer researchers’ questions: multiple lines of evidence are needed.
Shepherding livestock may be more effective protection than killing predators.
A farming community in north-west Spain may hold the answer to coexistence with wild carnivores.
Livestock guarding dogs are considered a non-lethal method for farmers to control wild predators.
Pastoralism is a central part of many Africans’ identity. But how and when did this way of life get started on the continent? Ancient DNA can reveal how herding populations spread.
Starting with two simple sheepdog rules, the robot then began to display new, unprogrammed behaviour.
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