Regina Lindborg

Jul 9, 2024 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Peter Török |Polish Academy |Regina Lindborg |David Eldridge

1 INTRODUCTION Large herbivores have a major impact on vegetation composition and ecosystem function and are important for managing many open vegetation types. In historic times, wild large herbivores were present in many open landscapes, but nowadays have been largely replaced by various types of domestic livestock (Figure 1).