A rapidly warming world means more frequent and intense bushfires. And in Australia, the strengthening El Niño could create ...

The suppression of Indigenous burning practices in Australia after British colonization probably transformed swathes of the ...

A rapidly warming world means more frequent and intense bushfires. And in Australia, the strengthening El Niño could create the conditions for ...

Researchers say ‘massacres’ of Aboriginals ended cultural burning practices that made woodlands more resistant ...

Australia’s bushfire emergency has sparked an online disinformation campaign “unprecedented” in the country’s history, researchers told AFP Friday, with bots deployed to shift blame for the blazes ...

New research suggests changes in land management have contributed to Australia's bushfire risk. Researchers say Indigenous ...

CANBERRA: Authorities in Australia's Northern Territory (NT) on Wednesday (Sept 16) issued an emergency alert for a bushfire burning south of Darwin, warning unprepared residents to evacuate ...

British colonisers thought they were protecting forests by stopping Indigenous burning. It’s now backfiring - Colonisation led to fourfold increase in eucalyptus tree cover and transformed landscape f ...

Researchers from the University of Melbourne, in collaboration with Gunaikurnai Land and Waters Aboriginal Corporation, reconstructed the past 1,000 years of vegetation, fire and erosion in ...

The study, published on Thursday by the University of Melbourne, found long-term environmental shifts should not be blamed on ...

SYDNEY, Jan 11 – Human remains were found in Australia’s southeast where bushfires raging for days have razed buildings, cut power to thousands of homes and burned swathes of bushland, police said on ...

Australian authorities declared a state of disaster on Saturday after bushfires destroyed houses and razed vast belts of forest in the country's southeast. Temperatures soared past 40C as a heat wave ...