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Forest Pulse delivers science journalism on temperate and boreal forests β€” their ecology, carbon cycles, wildlife, fire dynamics, old growth, soil science, and the science of restoration.

25M kmΒ²Temperate Forest Area
14M kmΒ²Boreal Forest Area
300GtBoreal Soil Carbon
2.6GtCOβ‚‚ Absorbed/Year
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πŸ‚ Temperate

Temperate Forests: The Ecology of Earth's Most Productive Woodland Biome

πŸ“… April 20, 2025 Β· ⏱️ 11 min read Β· ✍️ Dr. Henrik Larsson

Temperate deciduous forests cover 25 million square kilometres across North America, Europe, and East Asia. Forest Pulse examines their seasonal dynamics, vertical structure, and biodiversity β€” and what climate change means for these globally important ecosystems.

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🌑️ Carbon

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🐺 Wildlife

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πŸ“… March 30, 2025 Β· ⏱️ 10 min read
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πŸ”₯ Fire

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πŸ“… March 23, 2025 Β· ⏱️ 9 min read
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🌱 Restoration

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πŸ“… March 16, 2025 Β· ⏱️ 9 min read
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🌳 Old Growth

Old Growth Forests: The Ancient Ecosystems We Are Still Learning to Understand

πŸ“… March 9, 2025 Β· ⏱️ 9 min read
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