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Breakdown of Carbon Stored by Global Forest Biome

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General - Canada's Boreal Forest

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Soil Organic Carbon in Canada's Boreal Forest

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Carbon and Caribou - Vital Caribou Habitat Overlays Dense Carbon Areas

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Top Intact Forests - largest in red, followed by yellow and green, representing forests undisturbed to date by humans

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Newly Protected Areas within Canada Over the Last Nine Years

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Human-related Disturbances within Canada's Boreal Forest

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Images for Media Use

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Oscar Lake in the Northwest Territories

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Credit: D. Langhorst, Ducks Unlimited





Part of the newly-expanded Nahanni National Park, Northwest Territories

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Credit: Steve Kallick, International Boreal Conservation Campaign





Carbon-rich wetlands in the Northwest Territories

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Credit: Chad Delany, Ducks Unlimited





Triangle Lake, part of northern Ontario's Boreal Forest

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Credit: Jeff Wells, Boreal Songbird Initiative





Global warming is expected to affect caribou populations worldwide, like this small herd near MacMillan Pass, Northwest Territories

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Credit: Larry Innes, Canadian Boreal Initiative





Small herd of caribou near MacMillan Pass, Northwest Territories

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Credit: Larry Innes, Canadian Boreal Initiative





The boreal forest is a haven for animals already extirpated from southern ranges, like the Gray Wolf

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Credit: Ducks Unlimited





The Bay-breasted Warbler has declined 70% over the last 40 years. Only 7% of its boreal forest habitat is protected

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Credit: Jeff Nadler

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