Increasing urban vegetation by 30% could have saved more than one-third of all heat-related deaths, saving up to 1.16 million lives globally from 2000 to 2019 according to a 20-year modeling study ...

Fire crews battled a two-acre vegetation fire in northern Galt Sunday evening, the Consumnes Fire Department said.Crews were dispatched to the 12000 block of East Stockton Boulevard at 4:25 p.m ...

Tapirs are often called “living fossils” because they have changed very little since the Eocene Epoch, which was between 56 and 33.9 million years ago. There are four species of tapirs on ...

Sounds from the Eocene: the first singing cicada from the Messel Pit, Germany. Scientific Reports. Published online on April 29, 2025. doi: 10.1038/s41598-025-94099-7 ...

In a paper published in SCIENCE CHINA Earth Sciences, a team of researchers conducted a comprehensive study of wildfires during the Paleocene-Eocene Thermal Maximum (PETM) in the Nanyang and ...

A vegetation fire broke out on Brown Road at Highway 1 in Santa Maria. Five acres of grass are burning with a moderate spread time.

A research team led by the University of Aberdeen has developed a pioneering AI model to improve accuracy and reduce computational time in land cover mapping, particularly for vegetation.

A two-alarm vegetation fire on Saturday prompted an evacuation at the Oakland Zoo out of an abundance of caution. Oakland Fire Department units responded just after 5 p.m. to the fire burning in ...

SANTA YNEZ VALLEY, Calif. - A vegetation fire started in Santa Ynez Valley at about 3:18 pm, according to the Santa Barbara County Fire Department. Santa ...

EL DORADO COUNTY – A vegetation fire forced officials to issue a brief evacuation order and warning on Wednesday afternoon in El Dorado County. Cal Fire said the Mobile Fire was burning off ...

A vegetation fire burned in Vacaville Monday afternoon near Interstate Highway 80 and fire crew were approaching full containment. The fire, dubbed the Cherry Fire, was reported along Cherry Glen ...