New Mexico’s Beloved Pinyon Jay Is Losing Its Pine Habitat
[ad_1] The petition contains the first estimate of total acreage of piñon-juniper habitat currently treated by the Bureau of Land Management and the US Forest Service in states with pinyon…
Watch Duty, the Crowdsourced Wildfire App, Tracks All of California’s Blazes
[ad_1] The app launched in August 2021, at the height of the 2021 fire season, which in California typically falls between June and October. At launch, the app covered only…
As Wildfires Get More Extreme, Observatories Are at Greater Risk
[ad_1] It was 4 am on June 17 when Michelle Edwards, associate director of Kitt Peak National Observatory, got the news: A wildfire had breached the road up to the…