Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Cows decorated by flowers on the annual transhumance at Swiss desalpe festival. Semsales, Fribourg Canton, Switzerland.© Heying ...

Researchers in Spain have shown for the first time the close space-time relationship between the presence of the griffon vulture and transhumant sheep farming in mountain passes. Transhumance -- the ...

Transhumance, the seasonal droving of livestock among migratory routes in the Mediterranean and Alps, is a form of pastoralism. Every year in spring and autumn, thousands of animals are driven by ...

MADRID (AP) — Madrid's streets were baa-dly jammed Sunday, not by protesters or soccer fans but by a flock of sheep and goats being led through the Spanish capital in an annual festival that honors ...

This cultural landscape is comprised of the high-mountain Khinalig village in northern Azerbaijan, high-altitude summer pastures and agricultural terraces in the Greater Caucasus Mountains, winter ...

An archaeological find in the Huescan Pyrenees allowed researchers to identify for the first time livestock management strategies and feeding practices which demonstrate how the first high mountain ...

Transhumance refers to the seasonal migration of people and their livestock. This movement allows people who rear livestock to take advantage of upland grazing grounds during the summer. In 2023, ...