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

According to a recent study led by UW associate professors, the increase in boreal forest fires will lead to a slowdown in ...

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

Wildfires do irreparable damage to forest ecosystems and increase global warming by releasing carbon dioxide and other pollutants into the atmosphere. As individuals breathe in excessive levels of ...

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

A large aerial drone flies over the charred remains of Canadian forests devastated by wildfires, bombarding the ground with ...

Altogether, these ecosystems are of special interest as they have a great potential in assessing questions on long-term ecology and climate, conservation, forest and fire management, ...

The set of natural fire samples originated from two climatic events characterized by lightning storms, that occurred in December (2012) and September (2013). Seasonal ecological differences could ...

Wildfires are a natural occurrence that can create a rebirth for the boreal forest. Some plants, trees and even animals can thrive in areas that have been burned, a forestry expert says.

With the challenge of making online decisions in the face of escalating losses, the vehicle routing problem in forest fire-fighting places great emphasis on the computing efficiency of algorithms.

Drunken Trees: Dramatic Signs of Climate Change As the permafrost melts in the north, forests no longer grow straight.