Science ❯ Ecology

Fire Ecology

Wildfire Behavior Impact of Wildfires Vegetation Management Forest Management Wildfire Effects Fire Behavior Ecosystem Management Impact of Climate Change Wildfire Prevention Forest Fires

Western Communities Scale Up Prescribed Burns to Shield Towns From Wildfire

State training programs with local crews build skills to thin fuels to protect neighborhoods.

Lightning Wildfires Burn 11,000 Acres in Florida Everglades

U.S. Push for Rapid, Full Wildfire Suppression Returns

Rescued Donkeys Create Natural Firebreaks to Cut Wildfire Risk in Spain

Canada’s Boreal Wildfires Intensify as Scientists Pin Surge on Climate and Lightning

Brazil’s Burned Area Falls 31% in 2025 as Amazon Fires Drop to 41-Year Low

Elephant Fire Burns Roughly 6,436 Acres Near Loyalton

Rock Canyon Fire Burns 4,512 Acres Near House Rock Valley

Lightning Starts Multiple Wildfires in Boundary Waters, Forest Service Says

Santa Rosa Island Fire Scorches a Third of Channel Islands Park

Study Finds Forest Fuel Treatments Cut Wildfire Damage and Pay Off

Hazen Fire Near Buckeye Reaches 45% Containment After Burnout Push

South Georgia Wildfires Top 55,000 Acres With Partial Containment

Burgum Faults Park Service in Grand Canyon Fire, Backs Suppression-First Policy

Late-March Heat Wave Sends Western Snowpack Toward Record Lows

Big Cypress Wildfire Grows to 25,000 Acres, Closes Stretch of I-75 as Smoke Spreads

Los Alerces Wildfire Contained After 45 Days, Provincial Front Secured

Wildfire Erupts in Cabo Tiñoso, Evacuations Ordered as Winds Drive Flames

Chile Wildfires Kill 21 as Arrests Mount and Crews Gain Ground

Weeklong Cerrado Wildfires Threaten Kalunga Territory as Crews Weigh More Aerial Support