Fire Effects Information System (FEIS) Up-to-date information about fire effects on plants and animals of North America, developed at the USDA Forest Service Rocky Mountain Research Station's Fire Sciences Laboratory in Missoula, Montana. http://www.fs.fed.us/database/feis/

The Impact of Fire on Ecosystems A short primer on the subject, from University of Texas at Austin. http://www.micro.utexas.edu/courses/mcmurry/spring98/10/jerry.html

California-Nevada-Hawaii Forest Fire Council Information and networking on issues of wildland fire control and land management policies. http://www.cnhfire.org/

Woods Ablaze This edition of The Why Files examines the role of fire in natural systems, and the role of science in understanding wildfires. http://whyfiles.org/018forest_fire/

E.V. Komarek Fire Ecology Database Large bibliography covering applications of prescribed burning, control of wildfires, and other topics in fire ecology. International in scope with emphasis on North America. http://www.ttrs.org/info/fedbintro.htm

Kehrli, Patrik Research in community ecology at the University of Bern. http://zoology.unibe.ch/ecol/kehrli/