Songbirds who make the arduous flight from their nesting sites in northern boreal forests to warm, southern climates in the ...

She is the author of "The Ethiopian Wolf: Hope at the Edge of Extinction." The boreal forest is the world's largest land-based biome. Spreading over continents and covering many countries ...

The boreal forest is the largest forest in the world, wrapping right around Earth’s entire northern hemisphere like a giant green headband. It acts as the lungs of the planet, producing much of ...

Forest Area Fluctuations: The coniferous forest area in North America increased by 5.62% between 2018-2023 compared to 1984-1991. However, it decreased by 4.85% from its peak in 1992-2001.

The heat melts the waxy coating and, while the fire may kill the original parent tree, the next generation of seeds survives and grows faster than other saplings in the boreal forest. Jack pines ...

Intense, persistent heat waves and severe drought are making devastating forest fires more likely. But new approaches can ...

The North American boreal forest contains approximately 277 billion trees, 31% more than previous estimates, based on advanced machine learning analysis of extensive tree plot data.