#FireEcology
Read "Within and among years atmospheric moisture availability influences wildfire burn severity in the boreal forest" by Jack A. Goldman, Marie-Josée Fortin, and Patrick M. A. James in the #FireEcology Journal #SNFECO https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-026-00544-x
October 10, 2026 at 7:00 PM
Read "Evaluating trade-offs of hazardous fuel reduction in Navajo Nation woodlands" by Lionel Whitehair, Peter Z. Fulé, Andrew J. Sánchez Meador, and Benita Litson in the #FireEcology Journal #SNFECO https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-026-00537-w
October 13, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Read "Tree traits drive phylogenetic and functional responses of soil fungal communities in Mediterranean forests subjected to recurrent fires" by L. Pérez-Izquierdo, M. Zabal-Aguirre, S. C. González-Martínez, M. Buée, M. Verdú, and A. Rincón in #FireEcology #SNFECO https://ow.ly/GVoC50ZWtWi
October 10, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Read "Post-fire succession of saproxylic and non-saproxylic beetles: wildfire as an almost disappeared historical disturbance in Central Europe" by Oto Nakládal, Václav Zumr, Roman Modlinger, and Jiří Remeš in the #FireEcology Journal #SNFECO https://ow.ly/q4ko50ZXfM8
October 14, 2026 at 4:01 PM
Read "Global ecoregion-scale variations in wildfire seasonality revealed by daily satellite data" by Ruixuan Li, Xiaoyang Zhang, Fangjun Li, Yongchang Ye, Shuai An, and Aihua Zhu in the #FireEcology Journal #SNFECO https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-026-00541-0
October 8, 2026 at 9:45 PM
Read "From drying to frying: drought and fire as interacting drivers of vegetation change in piñon-juniper-oak forests of the Chisos Mountains, Big Bend National Park, USA" by Helen Mills Poulos and Andrew Marder Barton in the #FireEcology Journal #SNFECO https://ow.ly/2X3J50ZWqZE
October 9, 2026 at 5:50 PM
Read "Tracking decadal changes in frequent fire activity across the southeastern U.S. (2000–2019): insights from Southeast FireMap" in the #FireEcology Journal #SNFECO https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-026-00561-w
October 6, 2026 at 11:00 PM
Read "Socio-ecological knowledge increases support for selective logging after forest fire in Sweden" by Nils Droste, Brian Danley, Stefan H. Doerr, Alexia Fridén, Julia Kelly, Cristina Santín, Louise Rütting, and Natascha Kljun in the #FireEcology Journal #SNFECO https://ow.ly/9U8V50ZW3CP
October 8, 2026 at 7:30 PM
Read "Experiencing wildfire, understanding risk in mountain regions of Switzerland: a case study of the 2023 Riederhorn wildfire" by Lena Ursina Widmer and Christine Eriksen in the #FireEcology Journal #SNFECO https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-026-00554-9
October 6, 2026 at 8:50 PM
Read "Laboratory fire simulations overestimate germination responses compared to controlled burns in cactus species" in the #FireEcology Journal #SNFECO https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-026-00552-x
October 4, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Thanks to Nate Cristofori and Town of Plymouth for helping make this a great field experience!

#FireEcology #PrescribedFire #PineBarrens #FieldEcology

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October 3, 2026 at 2:23 AM
Read "Fire frequency and seasonality in the miombo woodlands of the Greater Kafue Ecosystem, Zambia, and implications for fire management" by Brian W. van Wilgen, Hayden Wilson, and Andrew Purdon in the #FireEcology Journal #SNFECO https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-026-00557-6
October 3, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Read "Effects of wildfire on streambed sediment size in the Cascades and Klamath regions of the Pacific Northwest" by Sara A. Wall, Marcía N. Snyder, Robert S. Brown, Rebecca L. Flitcroft, Joeseph L. Ebersole, Christine Hirsch, and David Hockman-Wert in #FireEcology #SNFECO https://ow.ly/E54A50ZU7vi
October 3, 2026 at 8:00 PM
Read "Modeling tree crown-mediated accumulation of downed woody debris in fire-maintained longleaf pine forests of the southeastern US from laser scanning data" in the #FireEcology Journal #SNFECO https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-026-00548-7
October 3, 2026 at 12:00 AM
Read "Needing a quick fix? Exploring the potential of pre-fire fertilization to mitigate fire severity in ponderosa pine saplings" in the #FireEcology Journal #SNFECO https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-026-00579-0
October 2, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Read "A quantitative, empirical method for generating fuel-bed maps from plant cover estimates reveals thresholds and one-to-many fuel-to-plant type relationships" by Cara Applestein, Samuel “Jake” Price, and Matthew J. Germino in the #FireEcology Journal #SNFECO https://ow.ly/AXTB50ZTgEx
October 1, 2026 at 5:00 PM
🌾 Understanding grassy biomes as ancient, diverse ecosystems, not simply forests waiting to return, can change how we approach their conservation and management. (7/7)

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#PlantScience #AoBpapers #GrassyBiomes #GrasslandEcology #PlantEcology #FireEcology #Biodiversity
October 2, 2026 at 5:08 PM
Read "Optimizing fuel break placement to mitigate wildland fire risk to communities" by Vittorio Nicoletta, Raphaël D. Chavardès, Denys Yemshanov, Valérie Bélanger, Anne Cotton-Gagnon, and Jonathan Boucher in the #FireEcology Journal #SNFECO https://ow.ly/QU8x50ZTgrQ
September 30, 2026 at 8:01 PM
Read "Atmospheric moisture, soil moisture, and topography predict windows for prescribed burning" by Jane G. Cawson, Bianca J. Pickering, and Jamie E. Burton in the #FireEcology Journal #SNFECO https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-026-00540-1
September 29, 2026 at 9:00 PM
Read "Hierarchically scaled remote sensing and field datasets for three-dimensional wildland fuel characterization" in the #FireEcology Journal #SNFECO https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-026-00507-2
September 28, 2026 at 3:01 PM
Read "Site characteristics and fire interact to shape juvenile tree populations in high-elevation whitebark pine forests" by Josh Beisel, Sean A. Parks, C. Alina Cansler, David L. R. Affleck, Ashley P. Ballantyne, and Andrew J. Larson in #FireEcology #SNFECO https://ow.ly/XH3N50ZShzz
September 28, 2026 at 8:00 PM
New publication from GWC charter member @trentpenman.bsky.social & colleagues (preprint, not yet peer reviewed): after short-interval fires, transformed forest areas are harder to ignite and spot less, but produce taller flames once burning. 🔥 doi.org/10.21203/rs.... #FireEcology
September 29, 2026 at 6:49 PM
Retired editor of Fire Ecology Dr. Bob Keane shares some wisdom for recent grads 🎓
Want more? Stream Fire Ecology Chats on Spotify, Youtube, Apple Podcasts, and our website 🔥 https://ow.ly/13s250ZRYZY #fireecology #fireecologychats #associationforfireecology #postgrad #earlycareerscientist
September 27, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Read "Trade-offs between fire suppression and biodiversity: vegetation recovery in burnt grasslands and firebreaks under different restoration treatments" by Balázs Deák, Kristóf Süveges, Szilvia Gőri, István Kapocsi, Lajos Gál, and Orsolya Valkó in #FireEcology #SNFECO https://ow.ly/KCFH50ZRu9U
September 26, 2026 at 9:00 PM