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

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 ...

"This level of detail is essential for understanding the fine-scale dynamics of boreal ecosystems." "The fluctuations we've observed in forest cover, particularly the impact of recent wildfires ...

The study area includes North American boreal forests. Historical (1979–2023) monthly precipitation values and MODIS LAI (2000–2023) data are shown in the upper right panel. "The fluctuations we've ...

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 study has introduced a powerful tool for analyzing satellite imagery of boreal forests (also known as “Taiga” in North America), offering unprecedented insights into the health and dynamics of ...