A new study reveals an unprecedented increase in wildfires in tropical peatlands during the 20th century. "Unprecedented ...

After centuries of decline, tropical peatland fires have exploded in the past 100 years—driven largely by human activity and threatening massive carbon releases.

Scientists spent the first weeks of the year on an expedition to Antarctica to study Thwaites Glacier, which is melting at an alarming rate. If it breaks apart entirely, it could push up global sea ...

The fire ecologist is working with Indigenous communities—and employing time-honored techniques—to restore ecosystems.