Forest Fire Research Questions the Wisdom of Prescribed Burns

Monday, September 17, 2012 - 14:50 in Earth & Climate

The United States Forest Service uses small fires to reduce the chances of big fires. Scientists are arguing whether this strategy helps or hurts the forests and the creatures that live in them.

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