Bushfires will cost the economy an average of $6 billion a year over the next 30 years, nearly triple previous estimates, a national study warns.

An analysis of lake sediments in south-eastern Australia has revealed that the expulsion of Indigenous communities in the 19th century resulted in an explosion of tree cover and more devastating wildf ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. California is once again confronting a rapidly escalating wildfire season fuelled by extreme heat, drying vegetation, drought and ...

Spain declared a national state of emergency as it grapples with several major wildfires The wildfires currently ravaging Europe feel close to home for Professor Marta Yebra, despite being on the ...

Australian cities could face catastrophic destruction similar to the 2025 wildfires that ripped through Los Angeles, killing at least 31 people and wiping out 17,000 structures, a report by the ...

The post The Australian Raptors That Intentionally Spread Wildfires appeared first on A-Z Animals. As summer turns to fall in Australia's tropical savannas, the rains come to an end, and a landscape ...

Two firefighters have been killed after their helicopters collided while battling a wildfire west of Athens, as crews across Europe and North America confront one of the northern hemisphere's busiest ...

Predicting fire risks in Australia is becoming a "whole new ball game" for experts, but trends in weather can provide an indication of the areas most at risk. Recent weather anomalies, such as the ...