Fire Ecology Chats

Association for Fire Ecology
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This podcast series by the Association for Fire Ecology explores research findings recently published in the journal, Fire Ecology.

  1. 1d ago

    Episode 98: Projected fire weather intensification across the Mediterranean: implications for management and restoration

    In this episode of Fire Ecology Chats, Fire Ecology editor Bob Keane speaks with Carolina Gallo and Jonathan Eden about how climate change is reshaping fire weather across the mediterranean biome, and how we can adapt. Full journal article can be found at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-026-00477-5

    9 min

  2. Jun 18

    Episode 97: Characterizing windows of opportunity for prescribed pile and broadcast burning in Northern California

    In this episode of Fire Ecology Chats, Fire Ecology editor Bob Keane speaks with Rochelle Worsnop, Ben Hatchett, and Karen Short about helping burn practitioners by better anticipating windows of opportunity for pile and broadcast burning in Northern California. Full journal article can be found at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-026-00492-6

    11 min

  3. May 28

    Episode 96: Fire history and tree invasion in an Ozark glade, barrens, and woodland complex

    In this episode of Fire Ecology Chats, Fire Ecology editor Bob Keane speaks with William Flatley and Theo Witsell about using fire-scarred shortleaf pines and tree cores to characterize and link together fire history and history of invasion in the Ozark Plateau. Full journal article can be found at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-026-00458-8

    11 min

  4. May 21

    Episode 95: Prescribed fire drives divergent invasive annual grass responses in a dry forest-mosaic landscape

    In this episode of Fire Ecology Chats, Fire Ecology editor Bob Keane speaks with Claire Tortorelli and Alison Dean about how invasive grasses change the spread of fire across the landscape and how to manage it. Full journal article can be found at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-026-00468-6

    10 min

  5. May 14

    Episode 94: The state of the giant sequoias: losses, risks, and opportunities

    In this episode of Fire Ecology Chats, Fire Ecology editor Bob Keane speaks with Kristen Shive, Linnea Hardlund, and Brianna Baker about how managers can move forward in handling the loss that giant sequoias have suffered. Full journal article can be found at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-026-00469-5

    12 min

  6. May 7

    Episode 93: Epiphytic lichens as ladder fuels: an experimental study on flammability in Southern Chile

    In this episode of Fire Ecology Chats, Fire Ecology editor Bob Keane speaks with Korina Ocampo-Zuleta, Carolina Quintero, and Melisa Blackhall about lichen ignitions and climate change implications. Full journal article can be found at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-026-00456-w

    7 min

  7. Apr 30

    Episode 92: Beyond average: a new approach to calculating fire regime departures applied to Western United States forests

    In this episode of Fire Ecology Chats, Fire Ecology editor Bob Keane speaks with Jeff Chandler and Solomon Dobrowski about capturing the full spread of fire attributes from the past and comparing it to present-day wildfires. Full journal article can be found at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-026-00447-x

    7 min

  8. Apr 23

    Episode 91: Wildfire research and mental health: impacts, reflections, and a call to action

    In this episode of Fire Ecology Chats, Fire Ecology editor Bob Keane speaks with Sarah Dickson-Hoyle, Carolyn Szostak, and Nelly Oelke about what we can do to support researchers and students entering into the challenging space of wildland fire research. Full journal article can be found at https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s42408-025-00434-8

    11 min
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This podcast series by the Association for Fire Ecology explores research findings recently published in the journal, Fire Ecology.

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  • Creator
    Association for Fire Ecology
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2026
  • Episodes
    98
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © AFE 2020
  • Show Website
    Fire Ecology Chats

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