Late Pleistocene emergence of an anthropogenic fire regime in Australia's tropical savannahs

MI Bird, M Brand, R Comley, X Fu, X Hadeen… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
At the time of European arrival on the Australian continent, sophisticated Indigenous
societies practiced land management across Australia's extensive tropical savannahs. Fire …

[HTML][HTML] Evolving nature-based solutions for Australia's Indigenous estate in 2024–opportunities and challenges

J Russell-Smith, J Holmes, B Lewis… - The Rangeland …, 2024 - CSIRO Publishing
Globally, there is a growing interest and potential for investment in Nature-based Solutions
(NbS) to protect, manage or restore ecosystems through incentive schemes including …

A national accounting framework for fire and carbon dynamics in Australian savannas

KI Paul, SH Roxburgh - International Journal of Wildland Fire, 2024 - CSIRO Publishing
Background: Tropical savannas represent a large proportion of the area burnt each year
globally, with growing evidence that management to curtail fire frequency and intensity in …

Managing the exponential growth of mendelian randomization studies

M Munafò, J Brown, M Hefler… - Nicotine and Tobacco …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
Much of the research we publish relates to questions of cause and effect. In an ideal world,
we would subject these questions to experimentation, randomizing study participants to …

[HTML][HTML] Incentivizing sustainable fire management in Australia's northern arid spinifex grasslands

C Yates, J Evans, R Vernooij, T Eames, E Muir… - Journal of environmental …, 2023 - Elsevier
Fire management across Australia's fire-prone 1.2 M km 2 northern savannas region has
been transformed over the past decade supported by the inception of Australia's national …

[HTML][HTML] The influence of fire and termites on tree hollow development in an Australian tropical savanna

E Rochelmeyer, BP Murphy, SR Levick… - Forest Ecology and …, 2025 - Elsevier
Tree hollows are important habitat resources for wildlife globally. In the tropical savannas of
northern Australia, the abundance of tree hollows is influenced by both fire and termites …

[HTML][HTML] Nestbox use indicates declining arboreal mammals in an Australian savanna may be limited by tree hollow availability

LA Woolley, IJ Radford, T Cremona… - Forest Ecology and …, 2024 - Elsevier
In the tropical savannas of northern Australia, many native mammal species are
experiencing rapid and ongoing declines due to multiple interacting threats. These mostly …

Framework for a savanna burning emissions abatement methodology applicable to fire-prone miombo woodlands in southern Africa

J Russell-Smith, C Yates, R Vernooij… - … Journal of Wildland …, 2024 - CSIRO Publishing
Background & Aims: to assess development of a robust emissions accounting framework
pertinent to expansive miombo woodland savannas covering~ 2M km2 of southern Africa …

Dynamics of standing dead wood and severe fire in north Australian savannas: implications for carbon management

PJ Whitehead, BP Murphy, J Evans… - … Journal of Wildland …, 2024 - CSIRO Publishing
Background: Many fires in north Australian savannas are severe enough to cause canopy
scorch, tree death and removal of stags. Better fire management may increase carbon …

Fire for the future: governance of market-based savanna fire management projects in Arnhem Land, northern Australia

T Calnan, D Yibarbuk… - International Journal of …, 2024 - CSIRO Publishing
Background: Developing effective participatory community-based governance is a key
challenge for delivering equitable outcomes in market-based carbon and ecosystem …