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Birders look here for Veeries, Mourning Warblers, Blackburnian Warblers, and Canada Warblers, among others. A hundred or so miles to the west, at the New River Gorge National River, the annual New ...
In that case, there are likely to be more drunken trees. Right now, around 7 to 8 percent of the land in the middle boreal zone in Alaska is showing some signs of drunken trees or other melting ...
Conservation agencies and volunteers are out in jack pine forests in parts of the U.S. and Canada, searching for and counting a particular kind of bird, the Kirtland’s warbler. At 5:45 a.m. I met up ...
Conservation agencies and volunteers are out in jack pine forests in parts of the U.S. and Canada, searching for and counting a particular kind of bird, the Kirtland’s warbler. At 5:45 a.m. I met up ...
Conservation agencies and volunteers are out in jack pine forests in parts of the U.S. and Canada, searching for and counting a particular kind of bird, the Kirtland’s warbler. At 5:45 a.m. I met up ...
Boreal forest fires affect the climate as smoke particles scatter sunlight back into the atmosphere. These particles, or aerosols, also attract water droplets in clouds making them more reflective — ...
New study suggests wildfires sweeping through Canada’s boreal forests may have a surprising side effect: a temporary slowdown in global and Arctic warming.
Commentary Comment: In wildfire crisis, options for forests, communities. By thinning threatened forests, mass timber can use that material for homes, businesses and more.
Boreal forests, often referred to as the "taiga," are vast ecosystems that stretch across the northern hemisphere, storing 25% and 40% of the global terrestrial carbon in their soils. However, the ...
From large herons to warblers to vireos, sparrows, and other smaller species, blankets of birds flow across the continent. While it’s a largely unseen migration, it’s not a silent one. Most of these ...
What makes this forest particularly special is its role as the primary migration corridor for an estimated 20,000+ elk that move between high-elevation summer ranges and lower winter ...
What makes this forest particularly special is its role as the primary migration corridor for an estimated 20,000+ elk that move between high-elevation summer ranges and lower winter ...