Canadian Boreal Forest
CountryCanada
Area2,700,000 km2
TypeBoreal forest
Key SpeciesWoodland caribou, moose, gray wolf
About Canadian Boreal Forest
One of the largest intact forests on Earth. Contains 80% of the worlds surface freshwater. Stores 208 billion tons of carbon. Home to 600+ indigenous communities. 3 million waterbirds nest here. The boreal woodland caribou is threatened.