Fire Hunting in Australia

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Western Australia's Martu people set small fires as a matter of course while hunting lizards. But, say Stanford researchers, the technique may also buffer the landscape against two extremes -- overgrown brush and widespread lightning fires -- that hurt Australia's endangered small mammals. Related article: http://news.stanford.edu/news/2012/july/australia-hunting-fire-071212.html Stanford University: http://www.stanford.edu/ Stanford News: http://news.stanford.edu/ Stanford University Channel on YouTube: http://www.youtube.com/stanford

Published 2012-07-12 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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