Another new study published by the Ecological Society of America titled “Does wildfire likelihood increase following insect outbreaks in conifer forests?” by Garrent Meigs and coauthors concludes that bark beetles outbreaks do […]
Incident Leaving Three Injured, Rancher Dead, and Wife in the Hospital After a Heart Attack, Highlights Need for Change in Idaho’s Open Range Laws.
Adams County doesn’t have any so-called “herd districts” or areas where livestock are not allowed to simply roam free and Idaho’s open range laws don’t require livestock owners to keep […]
Why fuel reductions and thinning are poor forest strategy
One of the assumptions behind federal legislation like the Resilient Federal Forest Act is that more thinning of our forests will halt or significantly reduce large wildfires. Yet the scientific […]