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The boreal biome, which is the world’s largest ecological habitat making up nearly a quarter of all forested area on earth, is shifting to higher latitudes, moving closer to the North Pole. ThePrint’s Sandhya Ramesh explains how this is happening, why, and its implications. Subscribe to the Pure Science Telegram Channel https://t.me/PureScienceWithSandhyaRamesh Supplementary reading: -Berner et al., Global Change Biology (Feb 2022): Satellite observations document trends consistent with a boreal forest biome shift https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16121 -Satellites Reveal Slow Shift of the Entire Boreal Biome https://eos.org/articles/satellites-reveal-slow-shift-of-the-entire-boreal-biome
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The boreal biome, which is the world’s largest ecological habitat making up nearly a quarter of all forested area on earth, is shifting to higher latitudes, moving closer to the North Pole. ThePrint’s Sandhya Ramesh explains how this is happening, why, and its implications. Subscribe to the Pure Science Telegram Channel https://t.me/PureScienceWithSandhyaRamesh Supplementary reading: -Berner et al., Global Change Biology (Feb 2022): Satellite observations document trends consistent with a boreal forest biome shift https://doi.org/10.1111/gcb.16121 -Satellites Reveal Slow Shift of the Entire Boreal Biome https://eos.org/articles/satellites-reveal-slow-shift-of-the-entire-boreal-biome

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