Non-native grasses and eucalyptus trees brought to California centuries ago for agriculture and landscaping have reshaped the state’s fire dynamics.

One Maidu and Wintun woman discovered what happens when floating tule on water. The growth of life might be able to limit mosquito populations.

USA TODAY analysis finds 3.3 million Americans live in areas with "very high" wildfire risk and 14.8 million more at “relatively high” risk.

Their homes may be surrounded by trees and plants with stunning vistas of unspoiled nature, “but it comes at a cost,” said Volker Radeloff, a professor of forest ecology at the University of ...

Behind the wheel is Nick Leseberg, an ecologist, who drives at a slow but steady pace with keen eyes that miss little in the ...

As we witness from afar the magnitude of the loss, the relentless winds and the extreme fire behavior, it prompts us to revisit our community ... but fire ecology here is much different than ...

As we witness from afar the magnitude of the loss, the relentless winds and the extreme fire behavior, it prompts us to revisit our community’s vulnerability ... fire risk is also important, but fire ...

Invasive grass carp ... Recent research has focused on understanding the reproductive ecology of grass carp, their spawning behaviors, and the implications of their presence in novel habitats ...

"This project shows how small actions ... can make meaningful differences." Researchers make surprising discovery after ...