Birds and Bush Fires in African Savannahs

African burned area and fire carbon emissions are strongly impacted by small fires undetected by coarse resolution satellite data

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Nonlinear dynamics of fires in Africa over recent decades controlled by precipitation

(2020) Fangli Wei et al.   GLOBAL CHANGE BIOLOGY

Changes in Fire Activity in Africa from 2002 to 2016 and Their Potential Drivers

(2019) Maria Zubkova et al.   GEOPHYSICAL RESEARCH LETTERS

Large decline of birds in Sahelian rangelands due to loss of woody cover and soil seed bank

(2018) Leo Zwarts et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

Determinants of woody encroachment and cover in African savannas

(2017) Aisling P. Devine et al.   OECOLOGIA

The consequences of replacing wildlife with livestock in Africa

(2017) Gareth P. Hempson et al.   Scientific Reports

Pyric-carnivory: Raptor use of prescribed fires

(2017) Torre J. Hovick et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Competing consumers: contrasting the patterns and impacts of fire and mammalian herbivory in Africa

(2016) Sally Archibald et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Detection Probabilities and Absolute Densities of Birds in Trees

(2015) Leo Zwarts et al.   ARDEA

Predicting the Effects of Woody Encroachment on Mammal Communities, Grazing Biomass and Fire Frequency in African Savannas

(2015) Izak P. J. Smit et al.   PLoS One

Fire regime shifts affect bird species distributions

(2011) April E. Reside et al.   DIVERSITY AND DISTRIBUTIONS

Tree cover in sub-Saharan Africa: Rainfall and fire constrain forest and savanna as alternative stable states

(2010) A. Carla Staver et al.   ECOLOGY

Short-term effects of experimental fires on a Mojave Desert seed bank

(2010) Todd C. Esque et al.   JOURNAL OF ARID ENVIRONMENTS

A Burning Story: The Role of Fire in the History of Life

(2009) Juli G. Pausas et al.   BIOSCIENCE