how fighting wildfires makes them worse
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today039s wildfires burn on average twice the amount of land they did in 1970 the reason we039ve been working too hard to put them out thanks to our patreon patrons:- today i found out- jeff straathof- mark- maarten bremer- burmanshealthshop- duhilio patio- alberto bortoni- avi yashchin- valentin- nicholas buckendorf- antoine coeurand a final thank you to our subbable supporters:- https:twittercomwernerbatt- http:wwwburmanshealthshopcom- healthburmans- everclaritycom- moti lieberman - wwwthelingspacecom- https:twittercomwearetheproduct- haplesshannah - wwwyoutubecomhaplesshannah- siggimondo- sigmund leirvg- casey zakroff - youtubecomphsquid- the evangelical potato queen - http:iimgurcomeismuy3jpg- frog32 - https:githubcomfrog32___________________________________________want to learn more about the topic in this weeks video here039s a keywordphrase to get your googling started: fuel ladder___________________________________________credits amp twitter handles:script writer: peter reichscript editor: emily elert eelertvideo illustrator: ever salazar eversalazarvideo narrator: emily elert eelertvideo director: henry reich minutephysicswith contributions from: kate yoshida kateyoshida amp alex reich alexhreichmusic by: nathaniel schroeder: http:wwwsoundcloudcomdrschroeder_________________________________________like our videos subscribe to minuteearth on youtube: http:googlepidgdand for exclusive early access to all our videos sign up with vessel: https:googlhgd1ijalready subbed help us keep making minuteearth by supporting us on patreon: https:googlzvglqzalso say hello on: facebook: http:googlfpavo6twitter: http:googly1awvcand find us on itunes: http:podcastminuteearthcom________________________references:ma finney cw mchugh and ic grenfell stand- and landscape-level effects of prescribed burning on two arizona wildfires can j for res 35: 17141722 2005north mp bm collins and sl stephens 2012 using fire to increase the scale benefits and future maintenance of fuels treatments journal of forestry 1107:392-401prichard sj peterson dl jacobson k 2010 fuel treatments reduce the severity of wildfire effects in dry mixed conifer forest washington usa canadian journal of forest research 40 16151626 doi:101139x10-109stephens sl jd mciver rej boerner cj fettig jb fontaine br hartsough p kennedy and dw schwilk 2012 effects of forest fuel reduction treatments in the united states bioscience 62:549-560stephens sl jk agee pz ful mp north wh romme tw swetnam and mg turner 2013 managing forests and fire in changing climates science 342:41-42image credits:2002 rodeo fire satellite image by landsat 7 2006 tripod complex fires and fuel treatment photos by: national interagency fire center - http:wwwnifcgovsusan prichard - https:wwwfiresciencegovprojectsbriefs07-1-2-13_fsbrief135pdfthanks also to eli anoszko mark finney lee frelich matt hurteau dave peterson susan prichard amp scott stephens

rarest frog in the world
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please subscribe - http:bitlybwchannelwatch more - http:bitlybtcaecilianon this episode of breaking trail coyote is on the search for one of the rarest frogs in the world the lemur leaf frog joining the crew on this expedition will be brian kubicki one of the most renowned amphibian specialists in latin america brian has not only discovered and named many species of frogs and salamanders but he has also reintroduced the incredibly rare lemur frog to his reserve in hopes of keeping this species alive and on the planetthe lemur frog itself is critically endangered across the globe and only one step away from being considered extinct so with this frog being so rare you might wonderwill the team actually be able to find oneget ready to find out huge thanks to brian kubicki for joining the adventure and hosting the crew at this location to visit his amazing amphibian reserve check out his website for details - http:bitlycrfrogsbreaking trail leaves the map behind and follows a

something huge super rare tiabkcilc
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please subscribe now - http:bitlybwchannelpre-order coyotes book - http:bitlybookbravewildernesswatch more - http:bitlybtalligatoron this episode of dragon tails coyote finds something hugeno its not what you thinkits bigger thanks to everyone who watched the videohope you all enjoyed the humor in our very first tiabkcilcoops we mean click bait video as always we pride ourselves not being a click bait channel so we thought this would be a fun way to draw attention to that fact no more clicks baiting from now on:more importantly coyotes first book brave adventures: wild animals in a wild world will be available september 19th at your local barnes and noble and many other book stores around the country including amazoncom pre-order your copy today and be the first to receive it by clicking here - http:bitlybookbraveadventuresdragon tails explores the incredible world of snapping turtles and all of the folklore and myth that surrounds o

tiny monkeys love marshmallows
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please subscribe - http:bitlybwchannelwatch more - http:bitlyoltinyslothin this segment of on location coyote pals around with two adorable marmosets the first thing you should know about marmosets is these tiny monkeys love marshmallows its not their everyday food but marshmallows are used as special treat to reward good behavior and allow handlers to work these small monkeys more easily in todays case they will be used to help coyote makes friends with them so the crew can get up close with the cameras get ready to meet some of the smallest and cutest monkeys on the planet big thanks to everyone at kids saving the rainforest for hosting the crew at this location to find out more about their organization please visit their website - http:bitlysavingtherainforestkids saving the rainforest never lets the public touch or see the baby wildlife we only do so when the filming is to educate which is our mission all wildlife caretakers were present during filming to guarantee

do horseshoe crabs sting
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please subscribe - http:bitlybwchannelpre-order coyotes book - http:bitlybookbraveadventureswatch more - http:bitlybttoctopuson this episode of beyond the tide coyote finds a horseshoe crab while tide pooling in mainemore closely related to spiders and scorpions than crabs these ocean dwelling creatures have roamed the seas since the time of the dinosaurs today they can be found all over the world but only come close enough to shore certain times a year to reproduce however timing these events can be hard to predict and it was only be mere chance that the brave wilderness team was able to happen upon one of these bizarre arthropodsnow the only questions issince they are closely related to scorpions do horseshoe crabs sting get ready to find out beyond the tide explores the mysterious world of the ocean and brings you closer than ever to its most fascinating creatures whether its tide pools lagoons or the deepest depths of the sea coyote peterson and the brave wilder

rescued baby toucan
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please subscribe now http:bitlybwchannelwatch more - http:bitlybtcassowaryon this episode of breaking trail coyote has the amazing opportunity to feed a baby toucan the rainforest dwelling keel-billed toucan is world famous for its beautiful colorations and amazingly disproportionate bill size some of these toucans bills can actually amount for up to 13 of their entire body length wow now this particular toucan chick is extremely lucky because it was rescued by the alturas wildlife sanctuary in costa rica after falling from its nest as a hatchling most birds in this situation would not have survived long but because of the all the hard work of the staff at the sanctuary this little beauty will grow up to make a full return to the wild how cool it thatoh and did we mention this chick has some serious personality to bootget ready to witness a baby toucan go bananas for its fruit breakfast big thanks to the alturas wildlife sanctuary for hosting the brave wilderness team and

tiny porcupine loves treats
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please subscribe now http:bitlybwchannelwatch more - http:bitlybtslothvsslothon this episode of breaking trail coyote hangs out with his new friend bud an adorable dwarf porcupine and oh boy does he love his treats being a mexican hairy dwarf porcupine bud is unique from most other porcupines in that he has a prehensile tail which enables him to hang from tree limbs to make himself better suited for an arboreal lifestyle in the rainforests of costa rica in fact this special quality has given buds species the appropriate nickname of the tree porcupinehowever because he was hit by a car as a baby bud no longer lives in the wild and now permanently resides at the alturas wildlife sanctuary lucky for him he was rescued and rehabilitated by some of the best wildlife professionals in latin america who give him all the love and attention a porcupine could possibly needand of course there is a huge bonus perk to all of thishe now gets to feast on his favorite treats every s

inked by a giant slug
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please subscribe now http:bitlybwchannelwatch more - http:bitlybttgiantslugon this episode of beyond the tide coyote gets inked by a giant brown sea slugin addition to the inking from the brown sea hare this episode also has a fun little twist behind it because we are currently in a friendly competition with our friends over at the bbc earth unplugged channel weve all been sharing stories about our bizarre animal encounters for a while now and have decided its finally time to bring our audiences in to help judge who truly is champion of the most bizarre so please do go watch their video after watching ours and let us know in the comment section who won this first challenge - http:bitlybbcbizarreget ready to to witness one epic battle of the bizarre special thanks to aron sanchez for making this adventure possible to learn more about aron039s amazing field work please visit his youtube channelhttp:bitlywaterbodor his instagram waterbodour new series beyo

zombie juice
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please subscribe - http:bitlybwchannelwatch more - http:bitlyolcoconutin this segment of on location coyote turns into a zombie whos thirsty for one thing and one thing onlydesert sock punch of course well ok maybe hes not actually a zombie but he sure does end up looking like one prickly pear cacti grow all over the southwestern united states and their bulb-like fruit are a prized delicacy among many desert dwellers because they can be used to make things like juice syrup candy and all sorts of other tasty delightsso while filming breaking trail in arizona coyote got the crazy idea to try to do something a little different in regards to preparing his mid-morning meal he actually uses his own sweaty sock right off his foot to squeeze and drink some freshly picked prickly pear fruit for breakfast yuck now the only question that remains is will the rest of crew also induldge in some of his messy desert concoctionget ready to find out and see some real zombie juice t

wild chameleons in florida
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please subscribe now http:bitlybwchannelwatch more - http:bitlycbyslugson this episode of coyotes backyard the team and new friend david humphlett discover an animal none of them expected to find in all of their trips to south florida coyote and the crew have seen their fair share of amazing creatures everything from alligators and crocodiles to invasive pythons and knight anoles have crossed their paths but tonight they find something extremely rare - an invasive but very wild veiled chameleon get ready to meet one very cool color shifter although veiled chameleons are native to the arabian peninsula they have established breeding populations in south florida in recent years due to favorable climate conditions and an abundance of specimens released from the exotic pet trade the chameleon discovered in this video was not released back into the wild and was instead given to an educationalresearch group huge thanks to david humphlett for joining us on this adventure we cant wait to work with you again in the futureon coyotes backyard were sticking to the trail because animal expert coyote peterson wants to show you all of the cool creatures that live just outside of your house or in your local parks nearby sometimes the opportunity to connect with nature is a lot closer than you think if you or your family want to be featured on anepisode episode of coyotes backyard please let us know what amazing animals live around you in the comments section or by emailing contactcoyotepetersoncomthe brave wilderness channel is your one stop connection to a wild world of adventure and amazing up close animal encounters follow along with adventurer and animal expert coyote peterson and his crew as they lead you on three exciting expedition series - emmy award winning breaking trail dragon tails and coyotes backyard - featuring everything from grizzly bears and crocodiles to rattlesnakes and tarantulaseach episode offers an opportunity to learn something new so subscribe now and join the adventure that brings you closer to the most beloved bizarre and misunderstood creatures known to man get readythings are about to get wild new episodes every tuesday and friday at 9am estsubscribe now https:wwwyoutubecombravewildernessfind more info at: https:wwwcoyotepetersoncomcoyote peterson on twitter: https:twittercomcoyotepetersoncoyote peterson on facebook: https:wwwfacebookcomcoyotepetersoncoyote peterson on instagram: https:wwwinstagramcomcoyotepetersoncoyote peterson g: https:plusgooglecom100310803754690323805about

finding creepy jungle creatures
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this video contains paid sponsorship by bamph photoon this episode of breaking trail mark and mario take you night herping to find some creepy jungle creatures in the rainforests of costa rica plus - along the way they039ll show you their tips and tricks for lighting a scene at night with special equipment from light amp motion special thanks to our friends at bamph photo for sponsoring this video head to http:wwwbhphotocombrave to get special brave crew deals on gear and camera packages just for you guys and light your own scene today follow director mark vins on instagram - http:bitlyigmarkvins follow wildlife biologist mario aldecoa on instagram - http:bitlyigmarioaldecoaplease subscribe - http:bitlybwchannelbreaking trail leaves the map behind and follows the crew as they encounter a variety of wildlife in the most amazing environments on the planet the brave wilderness channel is your one stop connection to a wild world of adventure and amazing up close animal encounters

it039s alive pac-man of the sea
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please subscribe - http:bitlybwchanneltour tickets on sale - http:bitlybraveticketspre-order coyotes book - http:bitlybookbraveadventureswatch more - http:bitlyolgoldticketon this episode of beyond the tide coyote and the crew explore the tide pools of the san juan islands in search of bizarre marine creaturesand oh boy do they find themfrom sea lemons to giant purple sea stars almost everything they discover is truly and amazingly unique to top it off they also find the largest species of chiton the gumboot in the world which is a creature so bizarre it hardly looks as if its even alive however it does have a striking resemblance to one of the most beloved video game characters of all time get ready to meet the pac-man of the sea hey coyote pack coyote and the crew are going on tour all across the eastern united states and are super excited to finally meet members of the coyote pack in personif you want the chance to meet coyote mark and mario make s

stung by a yellow jacket
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please subscribe - http:bitlybwchanneltour tickets on sale - http:bitlybraveticketspre-order coyotes book - http:bitlybookbraveadventureswatch more - http:bitlyolstingkillpaid promotion for sting killhttp:bitlystingkillon this episode of breaking trail coyote peterson gets stung by a yellow jacketwhile yes a yellow jacket sting isnt quite comparable to that of a bullet ant they certainly are still painful and are something more people are likely to be stung by on a daily basis especially at things we all enjoy including picnics hiking and even sporting events so the point of this video is to not only show you the effects of such a sting but also how to treat one to do this coyote will once again use a highly effective insect sting remedy to cure his aliment and that product is non other than sting killget ready to see coyote take on the sting of the yellow jacket and learn just how effective having sting kill in your kit can be in these situations huge th

dingo meets a coyote
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please subscribe - http:bitlybwchanneltour tickets available now - http:bitlybraveticketsbuy brave wilderness gear - http:bitlybwmerchbuy coyotes book - http:bitlybookbraveadventureswatch more - http:bitlybravewildernessliveon this episode of breaking trail coyote has the opportunity to pal around with some australian dingos the dingo is a feral native dog species in australia well known as a part of australian culture this iconic species is often misunderstood throughout their range they have many color variations ranging from dark brown to the traditional tan and white and even almost pure white in the more mountainous regions dingos should never be approached in the wild but on this day coyote and the team were fortunate enough to meet some captive dingos at the billabong sanctuary in townsvilleget ready to see a dingo meet one curious coyote west coast tour tickets are on sale now - http:bitlybraveticketsfeb 8 - anaheim ca - http:bitlybraveana

living ball of spikes
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please subscribe - http:bitlybwchanneltour tickets available now - http:bitlybraveticketsbuy brave wilderness gear - http:bitlybwmerchbuy coyotes book - http:bitlybookbraveadventureswatch more - http:bitlybravewildernessliveon this episode of breaking trail coyote attempts to pickup and hold one of the spiniest creatures on the planetthe echidna native to australia echidnas are one of only two mammals in the world that actually lay eggs is that unique or whatin addition to laying eggs and for being the inspiration to sonics sidekick knuckles they are also notorious for their extremely spiky coat of quills much thicker and longer than that of a hedgehog these spears turn otherwise adorable creatures into living pin cushions they are defiantly not something youd just want to pickup on a whim that039s for sure that said in todays video thats exactly what coyote peterson will attempt to dohold an echidna without wearing any gloves yikes