On Wildlife Conservation Day, we’re celebrating the incredible animals that call the Boreal Forest home! With millions of hectares of wild landscapes, the boreal is a launchpad for great migrations of wildlife. Moose roam its marshes, feeding on aquatic plants, while caribou travel for thousands of kilometres as they move from their boreal wintering areas to their tundra calving grounds. Fish like pike and perch rely on its rivers and lakes to thrive, and billions of birds migrate to the forest

Today is International Day for Biological Diversity–the best kind of day to celebrate the Boreal Forest. 🌲 As the largest intact forest on the planet, the boreal is home to incredible biodiversity. From the lichen that covers arctic tundra, and the moss that spreads across forest floors, to iconic species like wolves, moose, and caribou that roam through the trees, and the birds that grace the skies above – the boreal is one of the last strongholds of wild nature left on the planet. Take a mome

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