What old trees can teach us about modern wildfires
A recent study underscores how humanity’s success in extinguishing fires has allowed dead wood and other flammable material ...
Government under fire over abrupt closure of key nature-friendly farming scheme
The Environment Department (Defra) announced late on Tuesday that the sustainable farming incentive (SFI) which pays farmers ...
A New Scientific Field Is Recasting Who We Are and How We Got That Way
The New Science of Nature and Nurture.” Since Francis Galton coined the phrase “nature versus nurture” 150 years ago, the ...
Annual Fire Fest explains, demonstrates need for SC prescribed burns
An event this weekend on the heels of an outbreak of wildfires across the state is designed to show South Carolinians that ...
Boulder business researches mushrooms as a wildfire mitigation tool
BOULDER, Colo. — Mushrooms might be the latest tool in helping to fight wildfires. Boulder Mushroom is researching fungi's ability to decompose wildfire fuels like fallen trees and dead grass that can ...
Hummingbirds displaced by the Eaton fire find a new haven at a Pasadena landmark
A hummingbird ‘cantina’ planned for the lost Eaton Canyon Nature Center lands in the Gamble House, and the birds are already ...
What will it take for Palisades trails to recover? Here’s a place to find answers — and hope
The Woolsey and Palisades fires both burned in large swaths of land in the Santa Monica Mountains. What can we learn from the ...
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Government under fire over abrupt closure of key nature-friendly farming scheme
Ministers have faced criticism from MPs, farmers and conservationists for the abrupt closure of a flagship nature-friendly farming payments scheme. The Environment Department (Defra) announced ...
‘Who by Fire’ Review: Masculinity and Its Discontents
Men posture and peacock in the Québecois director Philippe Lesage’s ensemble drama set at an isolated house in a remote forest.