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Fires and Forest Ecology

Three partially singed pine cones sit on a stump -- the fire has opened the cones, allowing their seeds to be released.
Serotinous lodgepole pinecones open with the heat of a fire.

Stop 1 (Colter Bay Visitor Center): Learn about the role fire plays in our forests and its importance to this ecosystem.

Grand Teton National Park

Last updated: January 28, 2021