Latest about Wildfires
Amazon Wildfires Are Horrifying, But They're Not Destroying Earth's Oxygen Supply
Even if the entire Amazon rainforest burned down, we'd be okay.
How Do Wildfires Start?
More than 8.5 million acres of land in the U.S. burned this year. Here's how the raging flames get their start.
Here's How Smoke from California Wildfires Affects the Human Body
Experts say that the biggest health danger from the smoke comes from the particulate matter that it contains.
In Photos: Devastating Wildfires in California
Wildfires raging in Northern California are now considered the deadliest the state has ever endured. Here's a look at the fires and the destruction left behind.
Wildfires: Causes, Costs & Containment
Wildfires burn millions of acres every year, and they are increasing in frequency and duration.
A Whole Lot of the Planet Is on Fire Right Now
NASA's latest images of the world from space reveal just how much of planet Earth is straight-up burning right now.
California Wildfires Rage in Astronaut Photos from the Space Station
Astronauts aboard the International Space Station have taken dramatic new photos of the fires that are blackening huge swaths of the Golden State and throwing off smoke that billows far to the east.
