Forest Research and Outreach

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During periods of "extreme fire conditions," PG&E will shut off electric power lines to prevent wildfires, reported Dale Kasler in the Sacramento Bee. The reporter spoke to Lenya Quinn-Davidson, UC Cooperative Extension area fire advisor in Northern California, about the utility's proposed actions.

Reposted from the Confluence - Blog of the California Institute for Water Resources Don Hankins is a professor of geography and planning at Chico State and a Miwko? (Plains Miwok) traditional cultural practitioner.

Reposted from the UCANR News Shoes with rubber soles, western cottontail rabbits, birds, avocados, oranges, peaches, candy wrappers and fast-food cartons were among the contents that UC Cooperative Extension human-wildlife interactions advisor Niamh Quinn has found inside the stomachs of urban coyot...

To see dwarf mistletoe seeds is to experience them. These are not typical seeds that gently drop from a mature plant. Rather, they are explosive forcibly ejected from their fruits at high rates of speed.