All posts tagged forest

Time for a Bring Back the Wild™ pop quiz! Quick, what animals did Earth Rangers fundraise for last school year?..... Times up if you guessed the

Just south of the Tundra and north of the Deciduous Forest, sits the largest biome on land. I’m sure you are pine-ing away to

We’re heading out of the hot desert heat and into a land with lots of greens. The deciduous forest is full of…well deciduous trees! The word deciduous

Redwoods (Sequoia sempervirens) used to spread across the West coast of the United States, but some 90-95% have been cut down and today almost all of

The Bristlecone pine is slow growing and old, with some trees in the White mountains of California living over 4,500 years. Even after death this pines' timber stays

Canada's boreal forest is filled with many birds, mammals, reptiles, amphibians and even fish. However, if you look reeeeally closely, you'll notice there are even more creatures: there

The boreal forest isn't just an amazing water storehouse, it also holds onto a ton of carbon. More than 208 billion tonnes of carbon are stored in the

Mother nature is a lean mean cleaning machine, at least when it comes to water filtration. Canada’s boreal forest contains wetlands that filter millions of litres of water

Bamboo, a member of the grass family (Poaceae), is a pretty spectacular plant. It can grow to more 130 feet in height, at a rate of  4 feet