wildfires

3 Border Collies Reseed Forest Ravaged by Wildfire in Chile

May 26, 2022June 8, 2021 by Jack Roberts

Border collies reseed forest: Three black and white border collies with tongues lolling out sit in a fire-ravaged forest.

Three border collies named Das, Summer, and Olivia taking a break from reseeding the forest. (Image: via Francisca Torres)

Post-fire Understory Recovery in Chinese Boreal Forest

August 9, 2022July 14, 2020 by Troy Oakes

The mechanisms driving post-fire recovery of understory cover, diversity, and community composition are still not well known. (Image: via Pixabay)

Arson Is Not the Main Cause of the Australian Fires

December 15, 2022January 14, 2020 by Max Lu

Bushfires have caused massive damage throughout Australia to an extent never before seen in the country’s history. (Image: Screenshot / YouTube)

Not Just the Amazon: Forests Across the World Are Burning

January 19, 2023September 8, 2019 by Armin Auctor

Forest fires across the world seem to have increased. (Image: Image: via Pxhere)

NASA’s AIRS Maps Carbon Monoxide From Brazil Fires

March 19, 2023August 28, 2019 by Troy Oakes

This time series shows carbon monoxide associated with fires from the Amazon region in Brazil from Aug. 8-22, 2019. Made with data collected from the Atmospheric Infrared Sounder (AIRS) on NASA's Aqua satellite, the images map carbon monoxide at approximately 18,000 feet (5,500 meters) altitude. Each 'day' in the series is made by averaging 3-day's-worth of measurements. (Image: JPL-Caltech via NASA)

How Wildfires Trap Carbon for Centuries to Millennia

December 14, 2022August 9, 2019 by Troy Oakes

Charcoal produced by wildfires could trap carbon for hundreds of years and help mitigate climate change. (Image: via Pixabay)

Harmful Smoke From Forest Fires During Pregnancy Found to Stunt Growth

February 1, 2023February 21, 2019 by Troy Oakes

The authors found prenatal exposure to haze from forest fires led to a statistically significant 1.3-inch decrease in expected height at age 17. (Image: via Pixabay)

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