As Earth steadily warms, however, boreal forests will witness a substantial shift in tree distribution, according to a new study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of ...

Boreal ecology is the study of ecosystems in the subarctic (boreal) zone of the Northern hemisphere. These areas are dominated by coniferous forest, generally have permafrost soils, and occur ...

Red wood ants are typically found in Eurasia’s temperate and boreal forests. But in recent decades ... in the February 2025 issue of National Geographic magazine. Eric Alt is a California ...

The haunting call of this small, round-headed hunter echoes through northern forests at night; a ghostly voice in the wilderness. The Boreal Owl is a small, round-headed owl with a distinctive facial ...

Peatlands are critical ecosystems for carbon storage and biodiversity, containing more carbon than all the world's forests despite covering just 3% of the ...

Forest biomass and biodiversity are the most important elements of forest functions and ecosystem services. In this study, we explore the possibilities and ways to enhance ecosystem functions and ...

The conditions in which groundwater inflow occurs in boreal peatlands and its contribution to peatland water balance are still poorly understood. The objectives of this research were to quantify the ...

Feb. 10, 2025 — Conserving and restoring Southeast Asia's carbon-rich peatlands and mangroves could mitigate more than 50 per cent of the region's land-use carbon emissions, according to a new ...

The Arctic-boreal zone, historically a carbon sink, is now a carbon source, with 34% of the region emitting more CO 2 than it absorbs, increasing to 40% when fire emissions are included.

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