Jul 20, 2021
We use fire to manage lands for specific species, but can this management technique also be used to alter the behavior of predators? Tune into today's episode of Fire University as Dr. Marcus Lashley chats with Dr. Michael Cherry of the Caesar Kleberg Wildlife Research Institute and PhD student Marcelo Jorge of the University of Georgia Warnell School of Forestry and Natural Resources as they discuss how fire can help decrease predator abundance on your land.
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Want more information on some mentioned papers in this episode?
Check out the studies below!
Predators and Fire:
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0245695
Hardwood Removal and Predator Management:
Bats and Fire:
https://fireecology.springeropen.com/articles/10.1186/s42408-021-00105-4
https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0245695
https://doi.org/10.1016/j.foreco.2007.10.060