"The most climate-stressed regions all contained permafrost, which is vulnerable to thaw as temperatures rise," researcher Sue Natali said.

The boreal forest is the largest forest in the world, wrapping right around Earth’s entire northern hemisphere like a giant green headband. It acts as the lungs of the planet, producing much of ...

This map shows known peatland locations ... products that contain peat or use peat-free alternatives. Boreal forests store nearly double the carbon of tropical forests, mostly underground in ...