Towards an understanding of the evolutionary role of fire in animals

Unearthing belowground bud banks in fire-prone ecosystems

(2018) Juli G. Pausas et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

Intentional Fire-Spreading by “Firehawk” Raptors in Northern Australia

(2017) Mark Bonta et al.   JOURNAL OF ETHNOBIOLOGY

Adapt to more wildfire in western North American forests as climate changes

(2017) Tania Schoennagel et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Pyric-carnivory: Raptor use of prescribed fires

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

Intentional Fire-Spreading by “Firehawk” Raptors in Northern Australia

(2017) Mark Bonta et al.   JOURNAL OF ETHNOBIOLOGY

Risky times and risky places interact to affect prey behaviour

(2017) Egil Dröge et al.   Nature Ecology & Evolution

Fire severity alters spatio–temporal movements and habitat utilisation by an arboreal marsupial, the mountain brushtail possum (Trichosurus cunninghami)

(2016) L. E. Berry et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF WILDLAND FIRE

Changing the habitat: the evolution of intercorrelated traits to escape from predators

(2016) D. J. Mikolajewski et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Prescribed fire alters surface activity and movement behavior of a terrestrial salamander

(2016) K. M. O'Donnell et al.   JOURNAL OF ZOOLOGY

Can hibernators sense and evade fires? Olfactory acuity and locomotor performance during deep torpor

(2016) Julia Nowack et al.   NATURWISSENSCHAFTEN

Pyrodiversity is the coupling of biodiversity and fire regimes in food webs

(2016) David M. J. S. Bowman et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Less fuel for the fire: malleefowl (Leipoa ocellata) nesting activity affects fuel loads and fire behaviour

(2016) Amy Smith et al.   WILDLIFE RESEARCH

Can hibernators sense and evade fires? Olfactory acuity and locomotor performance during deep torpor

(2016) Julia Nowack et al.   Science of Nature

Extraterritorial hunting expeditions to intense fire scars by feral cats

(2016) Hugh W. McGregor et al.   Scientific Reports

The importance of mammalian torpor for survival in a post-fire landscape

(2015) Clare Stawski et al.   Biology Letters

Fire and Parasites: An Under-Recognized Form of Anthropogenic Land Use Change and Mechanism of Disease Exposure

(2015) John Derek Scasta   EcoHealth

Smoke, pheromone and kairomone olfactory receptor neurons in males and females of the pine sawyer Monochamus galloprovincialis (Olivier) (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae)

(2015) Gonzalo Álvarez et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

How Nature-Based Tourism Might Increase Prey Vulnerability to Predators

(2015) Benjamin Geffroy et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Amplified predation after fire suppresses rodent populations in Australia’s tropical savannas

(2015) Lily Leahy et al.   WILDLIFE RESEARCH

Increased tolerance to humans among disturbed wildlife

(2015) Diogo S. M. Samia et al.   Nature Communications

Faunal Responses to Fire in Chaparral and Sage Scrub in California, USA

(2015) Elizabeth F. van Mantgem et al.   Fire Ecology

Can Butterflies Evade Fire? Pupa Location and Heat Tolerance in Fire Prone Habitats of Florida

(2015) Matthew D. Thom et al.   PLoS One

A Landscape-Scale, Applied Fire Management Experiment Promotes Recovery of a Population of the Threatened Gouldian Finch, Erythrura gouldiae, in Australia’s Tropical Savannas

(2015) Sarah Legge et al.   PLoS One

Fire and home range expansion: A behavioral response to burning among savanna dwelling vervet monkeys (Chlorocebusaethiops)

(2014) Nicole M. Herzog et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PHYSICAL ANTHROPOLOGY

Abrupt Climate-Independent Fire Regime Changes

(2014) Juli G. Pausas et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

Bark thickness and fire regime

(2014) Juli G. Pausas   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

A burning desire for smoke? Sampling insects favoured by forest fire in the absence of fire

(2014) Per Milberg et al.   JOURNAL OF INSECT CONSERVATION

Island tameness: living on islands reduces flight initiation distance

(2014) W. E. Cooper et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Tropical grassy biomes: misunderstood, neglected, and under threat

(2014) Catherine L. Parr et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

Interactions between the superb lyrebird (Menura novaehollandiae) and fire in south-eastern Australia

(2014) Daniel T. Nugent et al.   WILDLIFE RESEARCH

Saproxylic beetles in disturbed boreal forests: Temporal dynamics, habitat associations, and community structure

(2013) Jonathan Boucher et al.   ECOSCIENCE

Maintained effects of fire on individual growth and survival rates in a spur-thighed tortoise population

(2013) Roberto Carlos Rodríguez-Caro et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF WILDLIFE RESEARCH

Reduced predation risk for melanistic pygmy grasshoppers in post-fire environments

(2012) Einat Karpestam et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Coexisting with fire: The case of the terrestrial tortoise Testudo graeca in mediterranean shrublands

(2011) Ana Sanz-Aguilar et al.   BIOLOGICAL CONSERVATION

Fire Increases Insect Herbivory in a Neotropical Savanna

(2011) Cauê T. Lopes et al.   BIOTROPICA

Twenty Years After the 1988 Yellowstone Fires: Lessons About Disturbance and Ecosystems

(2011) William H. Romme et al.   ECOSYSTEMS

RAPID EVOLUTION OF FIRE MELANISM IN REPLICATED POPULATIONS OF PYGMY GRASSHOPPERS

(2011) Anders Forsman et al.   EVOLUTION

Burning and mowing as habitat management for capercaillie Tetrao urogallus: An experimental test

(2011) Mark H. Hancock et al.   FOREST ECOLOGY AND MANAGEMENT

Fire as an evolutionary pressure shaping plant traits

(2011) Jon E. Keeley et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE

Low intensity surface fire instigates movement by Calosoma frigidum (Coleoptera, Carabidae)

(2011) Jenna Jacobs et al.   ZooKeys

Reproductive Role of Infrared Radiation Sensors of Melanophila acuminata (Coleoptera: Buprestidae) at Forest Fires

(2010) W. G. Evans   ANNALS OF THE ENTOMOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA

Fire Ecology of the Florida Box Turtle (Terrapene Carolina BauriTaylor) in Pine Rockland Forests of the Lower Florida Keys

(2010) Steven G. Platt et al.   NATURAL AREAS JOURNAL

The Origins of C4 Grasslands: Integrating Evolutionary and Ecosystem Science

(2010) E. J. Edwards et al.   SCIENCE

The importance of post-fire regrowth for sable antelope in a Southern African savanna

(2009) Francesca Parrini et al.   AFRICAN JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

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

(2009) Juli G. Pausas et al.   BIOSCIENCE

After the fire: benefits of reduced ground cover for vervet monkeys (Cercopithecus aethiops)

(2008) Karin Enstam Jaffe et al.   AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PRIMATOLOGY

Pyric Herbivory: Rewilding Landscapes through the Recoupling of Fire and Grazing

(2008) SAMUEL D. FUHLENDORF et al.   CONSERVATION BIOLOGY