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Mountain lion above Los Angeles

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Mountain lions outside Los Angeles take more risks after wildfire

In the 15 months after the Woolsey fire in Los Angeles, mountain lions were more likely to cross busy roads, travel further and move around during the day, putting the already vulnerable group of cats at increased risk

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A firetruck drives along California Highway 96 as the McKinney Fire burns in Klamath National Forest, Calif., . Authorities have identified four people killed last month when California's largest and deadliest wildfire of the year swept through a remote hamlet. Western Wildfires, Klamath National Forest, United States - 30 Jul 2022

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Extreme California wildfires may increase 57% even with low emissions

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Resources provided mutual aid and responded to five new fires in the Fairbanks area on Monday, July 25th. Two fires are connected to downed trees on powerlines, one involved a structure fire that spread into the wildland, one was unable to be located, and the fifth report resulted in crews monitoring an area for fire activity. Aircraft drops retardant on (600) Old Ridge Trail Fire in Alaska. Photo by James Lily (DOF)

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What Alaska's record-breaking wildfires mean for the Arctic's future

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Noah Berger/AP/Shutterstock (13057572c) Firetruck drives along California Highway 96 as the McKinney Fire burns in Klamath National Forest, Calif Western Wildfires, Klamath National Forest, United States - 30 Jul 2022

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'Dry lightning' sparked the most destructive wildfires in California

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Firefighters in Louchats, France, on 17 July 2022

Environment

European wildfires have released a record amount of carbon

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Damage is surveyed at homes gutted by fire on 25 July 2022 in Wennington, Greater London, the UK

Environment

Record weather conditions made the UK's destructive wildfires possible

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The ozone layer was damaged by Australia’s Black Summer megafires

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Extreme air pollution from US wildfires now affects millions of people

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Mandatory Credit: Photo by Rogerio Florentino/EPA-EFE/Shutterstock (12420427a) A photograph taken with a drone shows sectors burned by a fire in the Pantanal region, Brazil, 06 September 2021. A year after having devastated a large part of the ecosystem, forest fires once again threaten the Pantanal, the largest wetland in the world that Brazil shares with Paraguay and Bolivia, where scenes of rescued animals or fleeing the fire are repeated again. Forest fires threaten Pantanal, the largest wetland in the world, Brazil - 06 Sep 2021

Environment

Fires in Brazil's wetlands killed almost 17 million animals in 2020

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An old Bison latifrons falls behind in a winter landscape during the North American Pleistocene epoch.

Environment

Megafauna extinctions led to more grassland fires worldwide

Continents that lost the most large grazing herbivores over the past 50,000 years have seen the biggest increases in grassland and savannah fires

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Environment

Most CO2 from Australia’s megafires has been offset by algal blooms

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Health

Wildfire pollution linked to at least 33,000 deaths worldwide

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Environment

2021's extraordinary wildfires have released a record amount of CO2

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Health

US wildfire pollution linked to more covid-19 cases and deaths

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