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Meet Dr. Brian Potter – an atmospheric scientist. He asks questions about the impact of weather on wildfires and how…
Meet Dr. Brian Potter – an atmospheric scientist. He asks questions about the impact of weather on wildfires and how wildfires may affect the weather. Complete the activity to try...
Wildland fires occur both purposefully and by accident. Purposeful fires include fires set by individuals to remove fallen leaves or…
Wildland fires occur both purposefully and by accident. Purposeful fires include fires set by individuals to remove fallen leaves or other debris. Often, foresters set small, controlled fires on purpose,...
Wildland fires occur both purposefully and by accident. Purposeful fires include fires set by individuals to remove fallen leaves or…
Wildland fires occur both purposefully and by accident. Purposeful fires include fires set by individuals to remove fallen leaves or other debris. Often, foresters set small, controlled fires on purpose,...
Trees that are dead but still standing are called snags. Even though snags are dead, they are still are important…
Trees that are dead but still standing are called snags. Even though snags are dead, they are still are important parts of the forest. Snags provide benefits to the environment,...
In recent years, populations of quaking aspen have been in decline in the Western United States. Stands of aspen are…
In recent years, populations of quaking aspen have been in decline in the Western United States. Stands of aspen are now mixed with conifer trees. Each year, fewer aspen-dominated stands...
In recent years, populations of quaking aspen have been in decline in the Western United States. Stands of aspen are…
In recent years, populations of quaking aspen have been in decline in the Western United States. Stands of aspen are now mixed with conifer trees. Each year, fewer aspen-dominated stands...
Some kinds of forest fires can be beneficial to the natural environment and to people. Fire is a normal event…
Some kinds of forest fires can be beneficial to the natural environment and to people. Fire is a normal event in the natural environment. Forest fires also have some disadvantages....
Some kinds of forest fires can be beneficial to the natural environment and to people. Fire is a normal event…
Some kinds of forest fires can be beneficial to the natural environment and to people. Fire is a normal event in the natural environment. Forest fires also have some disadvantages....
In this 22-minute video, learn about Smokey’s history as a national icon, the bear cub that was found and became…
In this 22-minute video, learn about Smokey’s history as a national icon, the bear cub that was found and became the living symbol of Smokey, and Smokey Bear’s fire prevention...
Smokey Bear LIVE 2 was webcast live on November 7, 2019, from Capitan, New Mexico, where Smokey Bear was found…
Smokey Bear LIVE 2 was webcast live on November 7, 2019, from Capitan, New Mexico, where Smokey Bear was found before he lived at the National Zoo and returned to...
In this 55-minute video, Smokey Bear and his friends discuss specific wildfire prevention topics such as: fire science, good fire…
In this 55-minute video, Smokey Bear and his friends discuss specific wildfire prevention topics such as: fire science, good fire vs bad fire, Smokey Bear’s Rules for Wildfire Prevention, and...
This program in the FSNatureLIVE series explores real wildfire case studies by asking: what started them, how much damage did…
This program in the FSNatureLIVE series explores real wildfire case studies by asking: what started them, how much damage did they cause, and how can YOU prevent them from happening...