Wildfires and Logging Leave Lasting Scars on Patagonia’s Southern Beech Forests
A 60-year field study in Tierra del Fuego finds that logging and wildfire, especially in combination, have permanently altered the ...
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Faster Radar or Sharper Optics: Rethinking Satellite Burn-Severity Mapping
A study of 9,129 North American wildfires finds that radar delivers the fastest post-fire satellite imagery while multispectral sensors map ...
Two Very Different Models Agree: California Forests Will Lose Carbon
Two structurally distinct vegetation models both project net forest carbon losses in California over the next four decades, with fire ...
Burned soils creep back toward normal, but carbon lags behind
A 43-month study of a burned Chinese pine plantation finds most soil properties returned toward unburned reference conditions, while surface ...
Carbon losses shrink Zhejiang’s modelled land sink by a third
Accounting for wildfire, wood harvest, and soil erosion losses reduced Zhejiang's simulated land carbon sink by roughly one-third, from 5.01 ...
Fire Severity Drives Nonlinear Shifts in Subalpine Forest Soil Carbon
A six-year post-fire study in a Chinese subalpine forest found that low- and high-severity fires increased soil organic carbon while ...
Developing a science strategy and science priorities for FireSat, an upcoming high spatial and temporal resolution fire monitoring system
A new report sets out a 2026–2030 science strategy for FireSat, a satellite constellation designed to detect small, cool, and ...
EU land carbon sink weakens as 2030 removals target slips out of reach
A new Perspective finds the EU land carbon sink has weakened by about 30 percent since the early 2010s, leaving ...
Reburns push high-elevation forests toward pine and aspen, study finds
A field study in British Columbia's Glacier National Park shows that forests burned twice within 25 years regenerate with lodgepole ...
Vineyards Showed Less Burn Severity in the 2019 Kincade Fire, But No Firebreak Effect
Satellite analysis of the 2019 Kincade Fire found vineyards showed far lower spectral burn response than surrounding wildland, but rigorous ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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