Hello Jen, I attach a couple of pictures of an unplanned recent fire at Scott River, Western Australia. I don't know the exact fuel ages before the fire, but obviously one area was much older (possibly 15 year old), and heavier littered, than the … [Read more...] about Nyoongars, Noolbengers and No Fires: A Note From David Ward
Archives for February 5, 2007
How Much Hot Air?
ALMOST every day some report or event is claimed as evidence of global warming. Al Gore's recent movie An Inconvenient Truth went so far as to claim that we have a "climate crisis" right now. Do we? It can be hard finding the real facts on climate … [Read more...] about How Much Hot Air?
Whooping Cranes Killed In Florida Storm
"A small flock of year-old whooping cranes led south by an ultralight aircraft has been wiped out by violent storms that swept over their habitat in the Florida salt marshes. The 18 birds were raised in a Wisconsin sanctuary and left last fall on a … [Read more...] about Whooping Cranes Killed In Florida Storm
Jennifer Marohasy BSc PhD is a critical thinker with expertise in the scientific method.
