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The rising impact of blazes in Canada and Siberia’s boreal regions over the next 35 years will slow warming by 12 per cent ...
Arctic and boreal latitudes are warming faster than any other region on Earth. In three new studies, Earth system scientists at the University of California, Irvine report how the ecosystems in ...
Massive wildfires burning in northern Canada and Siberia this season are putting smoke into the atmosphere that is travelling ...
They are also carbon dense, releasing 10 to 20 times more planet-heating carbon pollution for each unit of area burned by wildfires than other ecosystems, according to the study. Boreal forests ...
From bee science to understanding the impact of a warming world on plant life, here’s what the Ecosystems Mission Area does.
The boreal ecosystem has historically sucked up more carbon than it releases, because of the massive amount of carbon dioxide it uses when photosynthesising during long hours of summer sunlight.
Tundra voles are among the small mammals Dr. Phil Manlick, with the U.S. Forest Service, studies to understand how warming is changing boreal and Arctic food webs. Tiny organisms are making big ...
20 of the most vulnerable hot spots were home to permafrost, which is rapidly thawing around the Arctic, with others being boreal forests. Map of areas that experienced ecosystem climate stress in ...
Over the course of 2015 through 2019, scientists in the Voyageurs Wolf Project used GPS collars to track 32 gray wolves in the southern boreal ecosystem of northern Minnesota. They examined the ...
In the fight against climate change, tree planting as a natural climate solution is a popular policy and land-use initiative ...
These ecosystems are characterized by their adaptation ... Sweden is home to expansive boreal forests which serve as critical ...