Comments on: One Forest Fire Too Close to Home http://communicatescience.com/zoonomian/2009/10/09/one-forest-fire-too-close-to-home/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=one-forest-fire-too-close-to-home Tue, 17 Jan 2012 04:02:21 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Nature Bounces Back – Zoonomian http://communicatescience.com/zoonomian/2009/10/09/one-forest-fire-too-close-to-home/#comment-686 Nature Bounces Back – Zoonomian Mon, 03 May 2010 03:24:10 +0000 http://communicatescience.com/zoonomian/?p=4203#comment-686 [...] last year.   I blogged at the time about the largest forest fire the region had seen for decades (HERE).  And when I was last over in March, there was no sign of any recovery in the flora department.  [...] [...] last year.   I blogged at the time about the largest forest fire the region had seen for decades (HERE).  And when I was last over in March, there was no sign of any recovery in the flora department.  [...]

]]> By: Canada Guy http://communicatescience.com/zoonomian/2009/10/09/one-forest-fire-too-close-to-home/#comment-423 Canada Guy Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:28:12 +0000 http://communicatescience.com/zoonomian/?p=4203#comment-423 Forests fires are a natural event. They are beneficial for forests and help to create a diversity of ecosystems. The traditional approach of fighting all fires without reservation has been wrong and misguided. It damages the environment, costs more, and risks more lives. Fortunately many scientists and fire fighters are now changing their approach. Smokey Bear's time is over. <a href="http://www.selfdestructivebastards.com/2009/11/forest-fire-suppression.html" rel="nofollow">http://www.selfdestructivebastards.com/2009/11/forest-fire-suppression.html</a> Forests fires are a natural event. They are beneficial for forests and help to create a diversity of ecosystems. The traditional approach of fighting all fires without reservation has been wrong and misguided. It damages the environment, costs more, and risks more lives. Fortunately many scientists and fire fighters are now changing their approach. Smokey Bear’s time is over.

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]]> By: tef smith http://communicatescience.com/zoonomian/2009/10/09/one-forest-fire-too-close-to-home/#comment-390 tef smith Sat, 10 Oct 2009 07:50:04 +0000 http://communicatescience.com/zoonomian/?p=4203#comment-390 Thanks for reminding us of this tragic event.. I have not forgotten. I still feel the anguish for the terrified animals who tried so desperately to flee . Thanks for reminding us of this tragic event.. I have not forgotten. I still feel the anguish for the terrified animals who tried so desperately to flee .

]]> By: Clare Dudman http://communicatescience.com/zoonomian/2009/10/09/one-forest-fire-too-close-to-home/#comment-387 Clare Dudman Fri, 09 Oct 2009 22:47:30 +0000 http://communicatescience.com/zoonomian/?p=4203#comment-387 Thank you for this moving post. Those who do not live with the consequences of forest fire tend to forget about them once the drama is over - I think it's important that we are reminded that the suffering goes on. Thank you for this moving post. Those who do not live with the consequences of forest fire tend to forget about them once the drama is over – I think it’s important that we are reminded that the suffering goes on.

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