The climate-driven wildfires currently razing Canada’s northern forests and darkening skies across the continent may have an ...

Right now, wildfires are raging across over 7 million acres of boreal forest in Western Canada, a continuous blanket of ...

resulting in thicker Arctic ice that lasts into the following winter. The study found impacts far from boreal forests. The smoke cools temperatures across all seasons from the Arctic down to the ...

Songbirds who make the arduous flight from their nesting sites in northern boreal forests to warm, southern climates in the winter may be rewarded for their journey with greater genetic diversity.

Songbirds who make the arduous flight from their nesting sites in northern boreal forests to warm, southern climates in the winter may be rewarded for their journey with greater genetic diversity ...

Their muse is the taiga, or boreal forest: a massive ring of mostly coniferous ... the radiant light of endless summer days, the long winter nights and natural phenomena such as the northern ...

But this winter, hordes of people are seeing them. They’ve come from all over the country, and even overseas, because of a phenomenon known as an irruption. Owls that live in the boreal forest ...

The boreal forest, meanwhile, is now teetering ... s shifting habitats logged on to a video call on a gloomy late-winter morning, the internet connection was slow, stalled by the relentlessly ...

DULUTH — After the growing success of their annual summertime night sky series now spreading across Minnesota, night sky enthusiasts are broadening their winter Boreal Stargazing Week to ...

For me, as someone who loves the North, there is something magical and romantic about seeing winter migrants from the vast northern boreal forest or the tundra down here in the winter.

Boreal forests contain billions of trees ... tree seeds farther and more snowfall that insulates seedlings from harsh winter conditions. The result is that trees in Alaska’s Brooks Range ...

Boreal forests are often excellent habitats for bears ... measuring less than 1.5 inches as adults. They spend winter hibernating, but they emerge early in spring, often when snow and ice are ...