Western Australia’s Catastrophic Forest Collapse. The Conversation Numbats on the Brink Western Australia Forest Alliance www.quokkarescue.org; Forests Products Commission, Annual Report ’10-‘11 ...

Heat waves and drought have fueled bigger and more frequent fires in parts of Australia, so far this season torching some 40,000 square miles (104,000 square kilometers), an area about as big as Ohio.

Massive wildfires across Australia (one shown in Queensland in December 2019) this fire season have scientists wondering if some of the country’s globally important forests can recover.

So far, Australia’s wildfires have burned more than 25 million acres and killed 25 people and an estimated (and staggering) 1 billion animals. Malcolm North, a forest ecologist with the USDA Forest ...

Wildfires continue to tear through Australia, with fire bans issued until tomorrow. New South Wales, Victoria and Queensland have seen an increase of fires in the past 12 hours, according to My ...

The unprecedented blazes that swept through Australia during the nation’s summer months were so aggressive they destroyed about a fifth of the nation’s forests. The fires have been linked to ...

I installed 1,000 bee hotels in the Jarrah forests of Western Australia, parts of which burned during the Black Summer fires. After months of monitoring, I concluded – with great excitement and ...

Australia’s most populous state has closed out its quietest fire season in a decade, its fire service said, as the coolest and wettest summer in years offered a reprieve from the uncontrolled ...

Heat waves and drought have fueled bigger and more frequent fires in parts of Australia, so far this season torching some 40,000 square miles (104,000 square kilometers), an area about as… ...