Canada’s immense boreal forest covers half of the country and is the largest intact forest in the world. It influences the planet’s climate, temperature, and oceans, but only a fraction is ...

Parts of the Arctic tundra are now releasing more planet-warming gases than they absorb, an international study published ...

After millennia as a carbon deep-freezer for the planet, regional hotspots and increasingly frequent wildfires in the ...

A warming climate increases the amount of water boreal forests need to survive and, according to D'Orangeville, it is possible that only part of North America's boreal forest will have enough ...

Forests affect their environment in multiple ways, but their functions also depend on the changes in climate and environment. We study the processes and responses of boreal forest ecosystems on ...

Ferne is in the Nuuksio National Park in Finland, where she describes the location of coniferous or taiga forests around the world and what the climate is like. Ferne focuses on the adaptations of ...