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1. Pastoralism - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pastoralism
Description: Web ResultGlobal map of pastoralism, its origins and historical development [1] Pastoralism is a form of animal husbandry where domesticated animals (known as "livestock") are released onto large vegetated outdoor lands ( pastures) for grazing, historically by nomadic people who moved around with their herds. [2]
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2. 7.4 Pastoralism - Introduction to Anthropology | OpenStax
Link: https://openstax.org/books/introduction-anthropology/pages/7-4-pastoralism
Description: Web ResultPastoralism is the mode of subsistence associated with the care and use of domesticated herd animals. Pastoralism shares many features with gathering-hunting, in particular the practice of ranging over a broad territory in seasonal cycles.
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3. Pastoralism | society | Britannica
Link: https://www.britannica.com/topic/pastoralism
Description: Web Resultpastoralism. society. Also known as: herding society, pastoral society. Learn about this topic in these articles: major reference. In primitive culture: Herding societies. Herding societies are in many respects the direct opposite of forest horticulturalists.
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4. Pastoralism and the Development of Civilization - ThoughtCo
Link: https://www.thoughtco.com/what-is-pastoralism-p2-116903
Description: Web ResultApr 10, 2019 · Pastoralists focus on raising livestock and tend to the care and use of animals such as camels, goats, cattle, yaks, llamas and sheep. Animal species vary depending on where pastoralists live in the world; typically they are domesticated herbivores that eat plant foods.
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5. The Steppe - Pastoralism, Herding, Nomads | Britannica
Link: https://www.britannica.com/place/the-Steppe/Emergence-of-the-pastoral-way-of-life
Description: Web ResultJust how numerous ancient pastoralists may have been is impossible to say. The sudden appearance of large numbers of raiding horsemen often gave agricultural peoples the impression that vast hordes roamed the steppelands, waiting to pounce on undefended villages and towns.
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6. What we do | Pastoralist Knowledge Hub | Food and Agriculture
Link: https://www.fao.org/pastoralist-knowledge-hub/what-we-do/en/
Description: Web ResultPastoralists are a collective of several hundred million livestock keepers distributed all over the world whose unique livelihoods face challenges that are often linked to the environment in which they live and to the mobility that characterizes them. Pastoralists are the main producers in the world’s drylands, mountains and cold areas.
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7. Pastoralism - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics
Link: https://www.sciencedirect.com/topics/agricultural-and-biological-sciences/pastoralism
Description: Web ResultPastoralism (keeping domestic herbivores) is a fundamental subsistence pattern that dates back over 10,000 years to the global warming that ended the Pleistocene Epoch. Excluding dogs, the earliest domesticated animals were goats, sheep, and cattle. Livestock provide meat, milk, and other food products …
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8. Seven reasons why pastoralism supports a better future
Link: https://www.fao.org/fao-stories/article/en/c/1453839/
Description: Web Result12/11/2021. Pastoralism, a traditional and extensive form of raising livestock, employs more than 200 million people in 100 countries. Pastoralists guide and feed their animals through diverse landscapes such as prairies, savannas or tundra.
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9. Pastoral society - Wikipedia
Link: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pastoral_society
Description: Web ResultA pastoral society is a social group of pastoralists, whose way of life is based on pastoralism, and is typically nomadic. Daily life is centered upon the tending of herds or flocks. Social organization. There is not an explicit form of the social organization associated with pastoralism.
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10. 7.3: Pastoralists - Social Sci LibreTexts
Link: https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Anthropology/Cultural_Anthropology/Cultural_Anthropology_(Evans)/07%3A_Economic_Organization/7.03%3A_Pastoralists
Description: Web ResultPastoralism is a subsistence strategy dependent on the herding of animals, particularly sheep, goats and cattle, although there are pastoralists who herd reindeer, horses, yak, camel, and llamas. This does not mean that the people only eat the animals they raise, in fact, some pastoralists only eat their animals for special occasions.