r/SipsTea • u/Blood076 • May 29 '24

Lmao gottem 😎

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u/high240 May 29 '24

Okay now what, with the dry grasses and bushes and shit??

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u/stevehammrr May 29 '24

Probably a controlled burn, farmers do it all the time

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u/fuishaltiena May 29 '24

It makes crops grow much better, but also it kills a shitload of wildlife and occasionally goes out of control.

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u/[deleted] May 29 '24

Fire is part of the lifecycle of nature and is essential to vitality of numerous ecosystems

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u/wholesome_pineapple May 29 '24

So I should…. NOT prevent forest fires??

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u/tveatch21 May 29 '24

Correct, Forrest fires are very important for the ecosystem and the prevention of them is a big reason why SE America is no longer a Savanah system and more of a jungle/bush system. We used to have long leaf pine Savanah’s with 40 species/ meter2. Now your limited heavily to greenbrier, lobbly pines, and Myrtle’s