The sound you can’t hear might just save your house. It sounds like something out of a sci-fi blockbuster, but firefighters in California are firing up a fascinating new way to fight flames — with ...

Lizards living in habitats recently scorched by wildfire are more attentive to the sound of flames than lizards from nearby unburnt regions, suggesting their fire avoidance is learned rather than ...

Given that it’s one of humanity’s oldest tools, you might assume we know all there is to know about fire. And sure, we know a lot: As hot air near the base of a flame rises, gravity pulls in colder, ...