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Wounded Bear

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1. Not uncommon at all. Global warming and human intrusion have made them worse...

Reply to raccoon (Original post)

Wed Oct 4, 2023, 07:49 PM

Oct 2023

but there are many species of trees that have seeds that only germinate in high temps found in forest fires.

Even these days, many forest and grass fires are started by natural phenomena like lightning.

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Before the American west was settled, were humongous wildfires [View all] raccoon Oct 2023 OP

Not uncommon at all. Global warming and human intrusion have made them worse... Wounded Bear Oct 2023 #1

I Googled this..... BigmanPigman Oct 2023 #2

I don't know. There weren't any people there orthoclad Oct 2023 #3