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Hypnotic Animations Show Why Trees Depend on Forest Fires Fire ecology is a big topic. Eleanor Lutz, the infographic maker of the Tabletop Whale blog, breaks it down.
NASA is using its two earth-monitoring satellites, Terra and Aqua, to help monitor forest fires from space—and to find out how much worse it’s going to get.
‘Ignited’ burns down gender shroud of forest fires. An animated short movie based on research from traditional communities in Central Kalimantan highlights concerns from women, who are often ...
Video shows father, son driving through forest fire in escape from mountain. The pair was trying to escape the Howe Ridge Fire in Glacier National Park. By Mark Osborne. August 19, 2018, 5:07 AM.
Forest fires are getting too hot—even for fire-adapted animals. The black-backed woodpecker needs wildfires to survive. But has it hit its limit? By Jason G. Goldman. August 12, 2019 ...
Carbon emissions from forest fires increased more than 60 percent globally over the past two decades, according to a new study. By Austyn Gaffney Forests not only serve as refuges from city life ...