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Drone prototype for better wildfire detection

New Drone Research Advances Wildfire Monitoring

by Jessica Heath
August 28, 2023

Two veterinarians examine a brown alpaca with burn injuries from LNU Lightning Complex Fire in 2020. (UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine)

California Veterinary Emergency Team Ready to Help Animals in Wildfires

by Amy Quinton
June 28, 2023

Firefighters battle blaze

Campus Team Heads to Mosquito Fire

by Cody Kitaura
September 09, 2022

Dateline

Man behind scientific equipment in lab looking at camera in blue ball cap

Keith Bein: Chasing Wildfire

by Kat Kerlin
August 08, 2022

black cat with burned paws

Cats Injured in Wildfires at Risk of Deadly Blood Clots

by Trina Wood
July 14, 2022

Beth Rose Middleton Manning and students conduct Indigenous burn in Woodland CA

How Indigenous Practices Can Help Forests Thrive

by Kat Kerlin
April 07, 2022

Female monkeys and infants

Wildfire Smoke Exposure in Early Pregnancy Affects Infant Monkey Behavior

by Andy Fell
April 01, 2022

A forested landscape in the Sierra Nevada mountains with rusty orange trees indicating bak beetle damage

Just What Is a ‘Resilient’ Forest, Anyway?

by Kat Kerlin
January 19, 2022

VIDEO ADDED: ‘UC Davis LIVE’ on Viruses, Smoke and Indoor Air Quality

by Andy Fell
October 29, 2021

two firefighters stand looking at a wildfire flame

VIDEO ADDED: ‘UC Davis LIVE’ on Fighting California Wildfires

by Andy Fell
October 22, 2021

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VIDEO ADDED: ‘UC Davis LIVE’ on Mitigating Wildfire Hazards for Homes and Communities

by Andy Fell
October 01, 2021

Firefighters unload Brush Truck 34 on campus.

Fire Department Team Joins Caldor Fight

by Cody Kitaura
September 01, 2021

Dateline

Firefighter drives truck inside firestorm.

UC Davis Crew Braves Firestorm to Save Houses in Nevada

by Cody Kitaura
August 02, 2021

Dateline

A close-up of a wood block and earth block and a blowtorch

The House That Doesn’t Burn

by Kat Kerlin
June 30, 2021

Media Advisory: UC Davis LIVE on Wildfires and Health

by Andy Fell
October 19, 2020

Veterinary students in blue scrubs tend to a collection of goats.

Wildfires: The University Responds

by Dateline Staff
August 25, 2020

Wildfires Ravage Natural Reserve System

by Dateline Staff
August 24, 2020

Cat being treated from wildfires

Are Cats the ‘Canary in the Coal Mine’ for Wildfire Effects on Human Health?

by Amy Quinton
February 26, 2020

Advancing Health Worldwide

Two scientists outdoors

Scientists Receive $6 Million to Support Particle Accelerator, Wildfire Research

by Lisa Howard
November 26, 2019

WILDFIRES: Bear Treated With Fish Skins; Firefighters Return

by Cody Kitaura/Dateline
August 13, 2018

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The Carr Fire in Redding.

UC Davis Crews Fight Carr and Ferguson Fires

by Cody Kitaura/Dateline
August 07, 2018

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Bears Burned in California Wildfires Healed With Fish Skins, Released to Wild

by Amy Quinton
January 24, 2018

Testing Sonoma Ash and Air for Fire-Formed Pollutants

by Andy Fell
January 23, 2018

Burning Questions

by Kat Kerlin
May 10, 2016

Photo: Wildfire at night

Manic suppression: Now is our chance to reform wildfire management

by Kat Kerlin
September 17, 2015

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