Wildland fires are one of the most dangerous natural risks, causing significant economic
damage and loss of lives worldwide. Every year, millions of hectares are lost, and experts …

During the seven decades of gray wolf (Canis lupus) absence in Yellowstone National Park
intensive browsing by Rocky Mountain elk (Cervus elaphus) suppressed the growth of …

Extreme summer temperatures are increasingly common across the Northern Hemisphere
and inflict severe socioeconomic and biological consequences. In summer 2021, the Pacific …

Predicting wildfire spread is critical for land management and disaster preparedness. To this
end, we present “Next Day Wildfire Spread,” a curated, large-scale, multivariate dataset of …

Large rivers constitute small portions of drainage networks but provide important migratory
habitats and fisheries for salmon and trout when and where temperatures are sufficiently …

Forced and Internal Components of Winter Air Temperature Trends over North America during
the past 50 Years: Mechanisms and Implications in: Journal of Climate Volume 29 Issue 6 …

Fire is an important disturbance in many forest landscapes, but there is heightened concern
regarding recent wildfire activity in western North America. Several regional‐scale studies …

Wildfire area is predicted to increase with global warming. Empirical statistical models and
process‐based simulations agree almost universally. The key relationship for this unanimity …

Forests are substantially influenced by disturbances, and therefore accurate information
about the location, timing, and magnitude of disturbances is important for understanding …

Climate change is contributing to biodiversity redistributions and species declines. However,
cooler microclimate conditions provided by old‐growth forest structures compared with …