taiga ecology

"Walk among the white spruce, red squirrels, and deer of the boreal forest. Discover this North American habitat and the plants and animals that call it home. Narrative text, striking images, and illustrations explore this critical biome"--Provided by publisher.

Presents a year-long journey through the boreal forest, discussing the species that live there, the forest's geography and history, and the role it plays in the planet's climate and water cycle.

Describes the features, location, and plant and animal life found in boreal forests.

An introduction to boreal forest biomes that looks at where they are located in the world, their various climates and seasons, native plants and animals, why their existence is in danger, and the types of jobs relating to the boreal forest.

Presents a short study of boreal forests, and discusses where they are found around the world, the boreal climates and seasons, plants, and animals, and challenges to the ecosystem.

Gives details and descriptions of the ecology of the boreal forest.--.

A short study of boreal forests, discussing where they are found around the world, the boreal climates and seasons, plants, animals, challenges to the ecosystem, and other related topics. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resource.

A short study of boreal forests, discussing where they are found around the world, the boreal climates and seasons, plants, animals, challenges to the ecosystem, and other related topics. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resource.

Photographs and text explore the life cycles of many of the animals and plants that live in the rigorous climate of the great northern forest and explains how they have adapted to the region's climate.

"In the far-north latitudes, just below the treeless tundra of the polar region, a forest of evergreen trees encircles the earth. This is the boreal forest, and it is the biggest terrestrial ecosystem in the world"--From cover.