Boreal Biome
The Taiga biome is made up of different terrains like: mountains, forests of coniferous and pine trees, and bodies of water like rivers and lakes. Also, Taiga is a Russian word meaning swampy moist forest.
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The Boreal forest also known as Taiga, spreads across much of Canada, Alaska ,Russia and Eurasia. The boreal forest is characterized by long, cold, winters, relatively cool summers, and moderate precipitation. The temperatures are always cold or freezing , so the animal and plant life have to be well adapted to cold temperatures.
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Click below to access more detailed information about the Boreal forest.
AnimalsLearn about the animals that live in the Boreal and how they adapt to the freezing temperatures by clicking below
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Vegetation & LocationWhere is the Boreal biome and what kind of vegetaion is there? click below to find out
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Temperature & PrecipitationThe precipitation comes in different ways like snow and rain. Click below to learn more!
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