Sources:
https://academic.oup.com/bioscience/article/59/7/593/334816
https://www.pbs.org/newshour/science/early-humans-used-fire-to-permanently-change-the-landscape
https://www.history.com/news/native-american-wildfires
https://www.history.com/news/peshtigo-fire-america-deadliest-wildfire
https://www.allaboutbirds.org/guide/Barred_Owl/lifehistory#
https://www.treehugger.com/serotiny-and-the-serotinous-cone-1342894
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Thank you Thomas for all of the information in this podcast! I think controlled fires are necessary and beneficial! Thank you for sharing all this information! I truly enjoy your podcast and I look forward to each new episode! Keep up the good work!!!