ConservationMay 29, 2019
A Bit of Wildfire Isn’t Necessarily a Bad Thing
For some species it’s a threat, but for others it’s essential
Stories by Robin Verble
Robin Verble is an associate professor in the department of biological sciences and director of the Ozark Research Field Station at Missouri University of Science and Technology. There, she mentors graduate and undergraduate researchers and teaches courses in terrestrial ecology and animal behavior. Her laboratory studies the effects of wildland fire on insect populations and community structure.