Forest Area Fluctuations: The coniferous forest area in North America increased by 5.62% between 2018-2023 compared to 1984-1991. However, it decreased by 4.85% from its peak in 1992-2001.

KS3/GCSE Geography. Coniferous / taiga / boreal forest biome. Ferne Corrigan visits Finland to investigate the coniferous forest biome to see how plants and animals have adapted to living there.

Closed forests, or those with tree canopy coverage of 60 to 100 percent, contributed 28.28 percent (1.9 million hectares) to the country's forest cover. The remaining 4.5 percent or 310,593 ...

Canada will soon have the largest protected boreal forest - an area twice the size of Belgium - on the planet. Some 1.6m hectares of remote land in the province of Alberta are being made into new ...

For decades, ecologists have differed over a longstanding mystery: Will a longer, climate-induced growing season ultimately help coniferous forests to grow or hurt them? A new CU Boulder study may ...

The Philippines has firmed up plans to develop a mangrove forest along the eastern seaboard of two islands hit hardest by Typhoon Haiyan to act as a first-line of defense again the impact of ...

Raleigh, Mark S 1. 1 National Center for Atmospheric Research. Coniferous forest canopies play a significant role in seasonal snowpack development and land-atmosphere feedbacks. Depending on climate, ...

Breathtaking aerial footage shows a lush forest with a blue river in the Philippines. Tourist Dave Ungson captured the paradise-like Cambugahay Falls in Lazi, Siquijor, on August 19. Three tiers ...

PALAWAN, Philippines — On a dreary April day, agroforestry worker Jimmy Tablason frowns in the sweltering heat as he trudges through the ruins of forests protected for decades by his community.

A Wake Forest family gathered anxiously Saturday as they awaited word from their sister in the Philippines. Judith de la Cruz and her siblings said it had been more than 48 hours since they last ...

Canada will soon have the largest protected boreal forest - an area twice the size of Belgium - on the planet. Some 1.6m hectares of remote land in the province of Alberta are being made into new ...