There’s something eerie about this forest in the southern Sierra Nevada. Tangles of bony branches obscure the ground. Dead trees stand gray and bristly. An aura of doom hangs over the green conifers that remain.
Biologists have, for good reason, spent a huge amount of time trying to understand how animals can survive in the climates in which they live. But how does temperature affect animals beyond just survival?
As an executive officer with the Marin Wildfire Prevention Authority, Mark Brown is helping to reduce the risk of wildfire and plan for survival if one erupts.
