Canada is now home to the world's largest protected boreal forest Canada will soon have the largest protected boreal forest - an area twice the size of Belgium - on the planet. Some 1.6m hectares ...

Recurring wildfires are giving young coniferous forests too little time to mature, ... Between 2014 and 2021, about 6 per cent of Canada’s boreal forest reburned within 30 years or less.

Canada’s forests may be burning faster than they can grow back. ... Now the place is more of a thick, coniferous forest that could burn at high intensity. “I used to think, ‘Oh, ...

The Boreal forest region of Canada is considered one of the largest untapped forests on Earth. Stretching all across the country’s northern border, the coniferous-filled forest covers over one ...

According to Natural Resources Canada, climate change could potentially double the amount of northern boreal forest burned by 2100 compared to recent decades. (Mark Blinch/Reuters) A march northward ...

According to Natural Resources Canada, climate change could potentially double the amount of northern boreal forest burned by 2100 compared to recent decades. Photo: Reuters / Mark Blinch A march ...

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.

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 ...