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Fire University is a science-based podcast covering the latest research in fire ecology and how it relates to management of wildlife and plant communities. Learn more about the Fire University podcast.

Carolina and Marcus sit down with Ciera Rhodes of Quail Forever to discuss the importance of using fire when managing for…

Dr. Anthony Taylor, Associate Professor of Forest Management at the University of New Brunswick, joins Carolina to discuss…

Marcus is joined by Jenn Fawcett, Extension Associate & SERPPAS Prescribed Fire Work Group Coordinator for NC State…

Marcus is joined by Laurel Kays, Fire Learning Network Manager of The Nature Conservancy. Learn of the programs and…

Dr. Marcus Lashley is joined by Dr. Kevin Robertson, Fire Ecology Research Scientist at Tall Timbers Research Station.…

In this episode of Fire University, Marcus chats with Dr. Victoria Donovan, Assistant Professor of Forest Management at the…

Earlier this year, we created an online Fire Training Course to teach and train participants on how to use…

We talk a lot about the aspects of habitat that wildlife use the most…but what about the unique habitat features wildlife…

In today’s episode, @DrDisturbance chats with Dr. Stephen Pyne, author and professor at Arizona State University who…

In this episode of Fire University, Marcus chats with Dr. Katie Greenberg, research ecologist of upland hardwood ecology and…

How does fire regime affect seed production and dispersal in plants? In today’s episode of Fire University, Marcus sits down…

A common concern people have when it comes to using prescribed fire is if it will result in the unwanted encroachment of…

We’ve all heard time and time again that the biggest problem a landowner faces is their neighbor. But what if instead of…

Due to concerns of damaging tree productivity, most prescribed burning has become limited to the dormant season, a practice…

Episode 14 -  What to do When You Can't Burn Aug 24, 2021 What do you do if you can’t use fire on your land but want to…

We use fire to manage lands for specific species, but can this management technique also be used to alter the behavior of…

In today's episode of Fire University, Dr. Marcus Lashley sits down with Dr. Bronson Strickland of the MSU Deer Lab and Dr.…

We may have more acres to burn than we have time, personnel, and resources to burn it. It is imperative that our tools…

Fire and herbivory have always been important disturbances in grasslands and their interaction may be particularly important…

Knowing where to get information, training, experience, and help is critical to success in prescribed burning. In this…