Green shoots spring from ashes in Brazil's fire-resistant savanna The huge wildfires that ripped through Brazil recently did not spare its vast tropical savanna, but green shoots are already emerging ...
Sep. 16, 2024 — You're a hotshot working to contain a wildfire. The conflagration jumps the fire line, forcing your crew to flee using pre-determined escape routes. At the start of the day ...
Brazil was then in the throes of a record drought -- the city of Brasilia had gone 169 days without a drop of rain -- which lit the torch under the worst wildfire season in over a decade ...