Wildfire : Science World Report

Feb 28, 2017 05:05 AM EST

Humans To Blame For Most Of US Wildfires

Wildifires are mostly caused by humans, not by climate change.

Nov 23, 2016 03:48 AM EST

Death Of 102 Million Trees Can Bring Danger To California; Effect On Human Is Very Critical

The increasing number of dead trees found in California has heightened up the danger in the country.

Aug 18, 2016 05:46 AM EDT

Latest Southern California Wildfire Ravages 25,000 Acres

The latest wildfire in Southern California ravages 25,000 acres and displaces over 80,000 residents.

Jul 25, 2016 05:59 AM EDT

Wildfire Threatens Homes Near LA

Wildfire near LA spreading, and only 10 percent contained. Mandatory evacuation applied to certain areas.

Feb 02, 2016 10:10 AM EST

Drought May Worsen Wildfires and Threaten Forests and Rangelands

Droughts may be getting worse in the United States, and may impact our forests and rangelands. The U.S. Forest Service has revealed that some regions of our country may become drier in the next few years, and could threaten ecosystems.

Nov 04, 2015 10:38 AM EST

Blazing Wildfires May Double Soil Erosion by 2050 in Western States

Researchers have found that increasing wildfires may double soil erosion by 2050.

Oct 13, 2015 01:28 PM EDT

Wildfire Mitigation Actions Not Linked To Climate Change Beliefs

A recent study revealed that the belief in climate change is not linked to wildfire mitigation actions.

Oct 06, 2015 09:19 AM EDT

Major Wildfires May Increase with Global Warming in Colorado

Global warming may be linked to increasing wildfires. Scientists have taken a closer look at the wildfire history in Colorado's mountains and have found that large fires will continue to increase in a warming climate.

Sep 14, 2015 04:23 PM EDT

Drought: It's Been 500 Years Since California Had This Little Snow

It turns out that California hasn't been this dry in 500 years. Scientists have examined tree rings and found that the High Sierra's winter snowpack was the smallest it's been in centuries.

Aug 18, 2015 04:44 PM EDT

Amazon Wildfires May be Linked to More Hurricanes in the North Atlantic

Researchers uncovered a disturbing link between wildfire risk in the Amazon basin and hurricanes in the North Atlantic. They've discovered that high wildfire risk may actually cause more devastating hurricanes.

Aug 11, 2015 10:34 AM EDT

California Wildfires are Causing Ecosystems to Change: Southern Plants Shift North

California wildfires are a major issue this year and now, researchers are taking a closer look at the swathe of devastation they leave behind. Scientists have now found that southern plant species are shifting northward due to the fires.

Jul 31, 2015 08:24 AM EDT