The research team explored 20 years of tree cover data from satellites to model future shifts. Boreal forests encircle the cold, northern regions of our planet. They host a diverse set of species ...

This forest community, sometimes called the mountain boreal forest, is comprised largely of conifer tree species. This forest is found at elevations above 2800-3000 feet on steep mountain ...

The boreal forest attracts 325 bird species to its lands each year, with 1 to 3 billion birds migrating north to nest and raise their young amongst its trees. It’s known as ‘North America’s ...

This is known as a cool temperate climate. The forest is dense and made up of spruce and pine trees, that grow closely together to try and create warmth and survive the cold conditions.

A new global data set makes it possible to track near-real-time changes in several types of vegetation across ... temperate forests and boreal forests. Called DIST-ALERT, the new product can ...