Climate change can lead to, exacerbate effects of severe wildfires, ecologist says

A University of Wisconsin ecologist said at this week’s Wednesday Nite @ the Lab that climate change can broadly affect ecosystems across the country, including forests like Yellowstone National Park.  Landscape ecologist Monica Turner conducts research in Yellowstone National Park, where she studies how the landscape has transitioned since fires ravaged the park in 1988 … Continue reading Climate change can lead to, exacerbate effects of severe wildfires, ecologist says