Angelo Gandolfi / Forest fire in the Cerrado during dry season. Chapada dos Veadeiros National Park, Goias, Brazil. September 2010.

Andres M. Dominguez / Fire salamander (Salamandra salamandra) in a Beech forest (Fagus sylvatica) Saja Besaya Natural Park, Saja, Cantabria, Spain, August.

Gerry Ellis / Smoking fire, set by humans to clear rainforest to plant oil palms, Central Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia. October, 2015

Gerry Ellis / Orangutan (Pongo pygmaeus) sub-adult male in trees in haze caused by forest clearing, West Kalimantan, Borneo, Indonesia. October, 2015

Krista Schlyer / Yellow pitcher (Sarracenia flava) plants in bog, growing in fire-maintained landscape, Conecuh National Forest, Alabama, USA. May 2014.

Denis-Huot / Bushfires in dry season on the Isuria escarpment, Masai-Mara Game Reserve, Kenya. October 2007.

David Noton / Slash and burn deforestation near Vang Vieng, Laos, March 2009.

David Tipling / Aftermath of a bush fire near Charter Towers, Queensland, Australia

Juan Carlos Munoz / Tree burnt by eruption of Mount Etna, Taormina, Italy, October 2007

Jabruson / Ba'Aka Pygmies forest fire sends smoke into the canopy of Gilbertiodendron / Bemba (Gilbertiodendron deweurei) forest, Central African Republic.

Mark Taylor / Forest fire at night with silhouetted trees, Yellowstone National Park, Wyoming, USA

Jack Dykinga / Life returning after seasonal rains to burnt forest, Apache-Sitgreaves National Forest devastation of the 'Wallow Fire', Arizona, USA August 2011