The poles are warming faster than anywhere else on Earth, and fires in the northern boreal forest are increasing in both ...

reducing the forest cover, disrupting habitat for wildlife and often introducing toxic chemicals into pristine water systems. Boreal forests are particularly susceptible to climate change ...

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 ...

"The fluctuations we've observed in forest cover ... informing conservation efforts." As boreal forests play a crucial role in global carbon storage and climate regulation, the ability to ...

Boreal ecology is the study of ecosystems in the subarctic (boreal) zone of the Northern hemisphere. These areas are dominated by coniferous forest, generally have permafrost soils, and occur ...

Every summer, wildfires sweep across Canada’s boreal forest. In 2023 alone, a record 6,000 fires torched 15 million hectares ...

People call ice roads “lifelines” for a reason – without them, entire communities are cut off from goods and services that ...