The plant and animal species that occur in the Adirondacks are diverse and varied unlike anywhere else in the northeast. The mosaic of temperate forest and boreal forest found in the region provides a ...

Common and hoary redpolls are 2 closely related finches of the boreal forest and Arctic tundra scrub. The common is the more widespread species of the 2, usually inhabiting subarctic forest during ...

Boutin, of the University of Alberta in Edmonton, was in Fairbanks once to give a lecture on one of the easiest-to-find animals in the boreal forest. The square-jawed biologist is perhaps the ...

Canada is now home to the world's largest protected boreal forest ... leave some of the forest for the future generations." That includes the woodland caribou - an animal on Canada's 25 cent ...

Lots of animals inhabit this coniferous forest, including the Siberian flying squirrel - and what a looker it is, with those big black eyes! It is a shy, nocturnal animal and it doesn’t ...