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

The forest is dense and made up of spruce and pine trees ... The branches grow really close together and they’re quite short. In winter when it snows, it just slides off, because the branches ...

If you drive north from just about any city in Canada, you'll end up in the boreal forest. This vast woodland is home to many of Canada’s iconic animals and hosts 300 species of migratory birds ...