Some Manitoba researchers are looking into the potential impact and overlap of wildfires with polar bear denning habitat.

Ground slumping in yedoma permafrost after a wildfire, in the interior of Alaska. Yedoma permafrost generally contains large ...

A deep-dive into the activity, behavior and effects of wildfires over the past 25 years in the Prince George Fire Centre region.

There's an entire cycle of life that helps some wildlife thrive when the boreal forest burns, but experts say climate change and human activity have led to larger, more intense wildfires, exacerbating ...

While some wildlife thrive when the boreal forest burns, experts say climate change and human activity have led to larger, more intense wildfires, exacerbating the negative effects on some species.

Explore innovative architectural strategies for building in diverse forest ecosystems, promoting biodiversity and minimizing environmental impact.

The major biotic and abiotic disturbances in the mixed boreal forest are the spruce budworm, and fire, respectively. The ability to reconstruct the variability of these disturbance agents under ...

Carbon emissions from forest fires increased more than 60 percent globally over the past two decades, according to a new study.

Experts in fire ecology will converge at the Ecological Society of America’s upcoming Annual Meeting in Long Beach, Calif., Aug. 4–9, presenting the latest research on the causes and consequences of ...

Xiaoying You is a writer based in London. Co-author Xu Wenru, a landscape ecologist at the CAS Institute of Applied Ecology, based in Shenyang, China, says that the term ‘extreme forest fires ...

Zombie fires smoulder through the winter and reignite in the early spring. How these fires behave is not well understood, but they can contribute to an earlier and longer fire season.