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The climate-driven wildfires currently razing Canada’s northern forests and darkening skies across the continent may have an ...
During major blazes in 2023 ... 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 ...
Boreal forest construction must respect the frozen ground, with strategies that mitigate the risks posed by permafrost thawing and protect the ecosystem's delicate balance. Designing for both ...
Boreal winter (the long, cold winter of the upper Northern Hemisphere ... an overnight experience in Saguenay that includes a hike through a dreamy snow-covered forest and a stay in a heated yurt. Our ...
RELATED: Winter is the best time to see Michigan owls. Here’s where and when. Friends of Sleeping Bear Dunes, a volunteer nonprofit, updated their birding guide in 2011 with what species, how ...
During the fall, forest staff were able to finish evaluating locations for the trailhead and parking lot. Working with the Friends of the Flathorn Gegoka Trail, they worked to prepare the area in time ...
So much of the boreal forests burned in these conditions that they offset the tropics’ slightly declining emissions during the same time period. “The problem is these regions are not used to ...
Boreal forest in winter in northern Québec. ... (three in this photo), all of which contribute to the absorption of CO₂ during the growing season. (Courtesy of Charles Marty) ...
Methods: In our study, we aimed to elucidate the structure, diversity, and function of leaf endophytes, root endophytes, rhizosphere, and soil microbial communities in boreal forest ... by a ...
In the first flush of an Arctic spring, the boreal forest begins to stir, emerging from a silvered quiet. Icicles shatter like glass. Meltwater babbles, braiding in puddles and then in deltas.
Forests and wildlife are dealing with a winter whiplash. Last winter produced enormous amounts of snow and an infamous polar vortex, even as 2023 in its entirety was one of the hottest years on ...
Winter has become my favorite season to be out in the woods. I find the winter landscape to be shockingly beautiful and peaceful. I developed this affinity for forests during the winter as a graduate ...