Yellowstone’s Standing Dead Trees Are a Wildfire Disaster Waiting to Happen, Scientists Warn
A spatial analysis of the park's trees revealed its vulnerability to wildfires, especially near infrastructure.
Yellowstone's standing dead trees pose growing wildfire danger
Standing dead trees in Yellowstone National Park are growing wildfire hazards, especially near park infrastructure. A new ...
Thousands of dead or dying trees removed from Irvine Park
Thousands of dead and dying trees are being removed from Irvine Park this winter, causing the unpaved trails to be closed for the season. Mike Dahlby, owner of Dahlby Conservation Services LLC, has ...
Southern California wildfires fueled by climate change, expert says
The devastating wildfires tearing across Southern California are being exacerbated by climate change, according to Drew Peltier, an assistant professor of ecolo ...
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Strategic Operations for Safety tree removal project public comment end Monday
The Bureau of Land Management Medford District is concluding its public comment period for the Strategic Operations for ...
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Column: Removing dead trees after a severe wildfire is often right thing to do
The scars left by severe wildfires across Oregon’s forests are not only a reminder of nature’s power but also of the critical ...
Nature’s lesson for the politically worried: Spring will come again
A couple of weeks ago, the doorbell-camera app on my phone flashed an alert: There is motion at your front door. This was ...
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Cheyenne Cutting Down More Cottonwood Trees But Locals Say There's Nothing Wrong With Them
The City of Cheyenne is at it again -- cutting down more of its Cottonwood trees. The city says they’ve been identified as “a ...
How Red Tape Strangled California Forest Management Before LA Fires
Prescribed fires are a critical tool to preventing catastrophic wildfires. Such controlled burning helps reduce the intensity of future fires because it eliminates brush and other flammable materials, ...
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California infernos in January? Here’s why wildfire season keeps getting longer and more devastating
As climate change warms the planet, wildfires have become so unpredictable and extreme that new words were invented: firenado, gigafire, fire siege — even fire pandemic. California has 78 more annual ...