The technical note “Bucking the Suppression Status Quo: Incentives to Shift the Wildfire Management Paradigm Around Natural …
A panoramic picture of fires in ponderosa pine ecosystems
"Individual fire history studies paint a picture of how often and how severely fires burned on specific landscapes, providing …
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Resilience test: Can ponderosa pine bounce back after high-severity fire?
"Ponderosa pine forests were historically shaped by frequent, low- to mixed-severity fires. Land managers and scientists are …
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Range-wide Population Trend Analysis for Greater Sage-Grouse (Centrocercus urophasianus)—Updated 1960–2023
The iconic greater sage-grouse, a key indicator of sagebrush ecosystem health, is facing a persistent and alarming population …
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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2021 Interagency Standards for Fire and Fire Aviation Operations
New “Redbook” from the Interagency Standards for Fire and Fire Aviation Operations Group, National Interagency Fire Center, in …
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After the Fire Toolkit
Science You Can Use BulletinMain “After the Fire Toolkit” WebsiteAbstract: Wildfires are an important natural disturbance in …
Collaboratively Engaging Stakeholders to Develop Potential Operational Delineations (PODs)
Prioritization of management units on a forest-wide scale can often be a challenging and daunting task for forest staff. In this …