But an ominous new trend is reshaping forest fire behavior. Not only have the number and size of fires grown in recent ...

Forest fires now burn 10 times more acreage annually than in 1985, while wildfire severity has gotten even worse. In ...

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New research suggests high-severity wildfires are overtaking California's forests and killing some of the world's oldest trees.