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Humans are changing fire patterns, and it's threatening 4,403 species with extinction

  • Written by Luke Kelly, Senior Lecturer in Ecology and Centenary Research Fellow, University of Melbourne
Humans are changing fire patterns, and it's threatening 4,403 species with extinctionThe Leadbeater's possum, one of thousands of species threatened by changing fire regimes. Shutterstock

Last summer, many Australians were shocked to see fires sweep through the wet tropical rainforests of Queensland, where large and severe fires are almost unheard of. This is just one example of how human activities are changing fire patterns...

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