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The world's boreal forests may be shrinking as climate change pushes them northward

  • Written by Ronny Rotbarth, Ph.D. Candidate of Arctic and Sub-Arctic Ecology, Wageningen University
The world's boreal forests may be shrinking as climate change pushes them northwardA brown bear in a Siberian boreal forest.Logan Berner, CC BY-ND

Earth’s boreal forests circle our planet’s far northern reaches, just south of the Arctic’s treeless tundra. If the planet wears an Arctic ice cap, then the boreal forests are a loose-knit headband wrapped around its ears, covering large portions of Alaska, Canada,...

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