This study evaluates whether using the greater sage-grouse as an umbrella species effectively protects other wildlife in the …
Evaluating Spatial Coverage of the Greater Sage-Grouse Umbrella to Conserve Sagebrush-Dependent Species Biodiversity within the Wyoming Basins
Biodiversity is under threat from factors like land-use change, pollution, and climate change, making it challenging to conserve …
Drought Conditioning: Improving Environmental Resilience and Outplanting Success with Nursery-Grown Ponderosa Pine Seedlings
Rocky Mountain Research StationsScience you can use: This research reveals how drought conditioning in nursery-grown ponderosa …
Using PODs to integrate fire and fuels planning
PODs: The authors of the article “Using PODs to Integrate Fire and Fuels Planning” have also published two-page research …
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Fact Sheet: The Evolution of Wildfire Policy Governing Management of Natural Ignitions
Explore the evolution of wildfire management, from complete suppression to a more flexible approach that balances ecological …
Wildland-urban fire disasters aren’t actually a wildfire problem
Problem fires were defined as an issue of wildfires that involved houses. In reality, they are urban fires initiated by wildfires. …
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Low-intensity fires reduce wildfire risk by 60%
Discover how prescribed fires—once seen as mere preventative measures—are proving to be powerful tools for reducing wildfire risk. …
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