"We have overwhelming evidence that when we treat forests by removing fuels, it generally — not always, you can never say ...

What is helping some Florida wildfires burn hotter and spread farther? A University of Florida study suggests cogongrass, an ...

An open-source, low-cost sensor developed by Colorado State University and US Forest Service researchers pairs air-quality readings with GPS and physiological data to reveal how wildfire smoke affects ...

Learn more about the interesting way gray wolves interact with active wildfires and how they may use them to their advantage.

NASA is using a modified version of the U-2 spy plane, created during the Cold War, to study one of Earth’s least understood weather phenomena: wildfire generated storms. The jet, which NASA calls the ...

Research by Oregon State University biologists suggests that toxic air stemming from wildfires won't necessarily prompt animals to flee in search of better breathing conditions. The study of American ...

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Despite wildfires becoming more frequent and intense, little is known about how wildlife responds to the threats they present. Researchers at Oregon State University are attempting to shed some light ...

Wildland firefighting is a profession deeply rooted in science and requires expertise in fire behavior, meteorology, ecology and environmental dynamics. For SFCI researchers, immersion in this ...

IOWA CITY — Undercutting air-quality improvements Americans achieved before 2015 through emission-reduction efforts, ozone pollution has worsened across the continental United States over the past ...