What is Pastoralism?
'''Pastoralism''' is a form of [[animal husbandry]] where domesticated animals known as [[Livestock]] are released onto large [[vegetated]] outdoor lands ([[Pasture|pastures]]) for [[grazing]], historically by [[Nomad|nomadic]] people who moved around with their [[Herd|herds]]. The [[species]] involved include [[cattle]], [[Camel|camels]], [[Goat|goats]], [[Yak|yaks]], [[Llama|llamas]], [[reindeer]], [[horse]] and [[sheep]].<ref>{{Cite encyclopedia|last1=Schoof|first1=Nicolas|last2=Luick|first2=Rainer|title=Oxford Bibliographies: Ecology|date=2018-11-29|entry=Pastures and Pastoralism|encyclopedia=Oxford Bibliographies|doi=10.1093/obo/9780199830060-0207|isbn=9780199830060}}</ref> == References == <references />{{Authority control}}{{Stub}} [[Category:Animal husbandry]]