Boreal Forests

Aerial landscape of a forest consumed by fire, a huge area of trees already burned and the sky filled with clouds of smoke.
How Do Wildfires in Canada’s Boreal Forest Affect Birds Across the Continent?
June 22, 2023 — Hundreds of fires continue to blaze in what officials say could become Canada’s worst fire season in recorded history.
Behind-the-scenes photo of Tomas Koeck with his camera.
New Documentary Will Showcase the Atlantic Flyway
May 26, 2023 — A conversation with the filmmaker, Tomas Koeck.
Greater Sage Grouse on Sagebrush Steppe.
Building Back Biodiversity
May 19, 2023 — Celebrating the International Day of Biological Diversity 2023
A streaky white and brown shorebird with a long beak and long yellow legs wades in shallow water.
Water: A Critical Resource for Birds and People Everywhere
May 11, 2023 — Follow the Lesser Yellowlegs to discover important water sources and learn about all the ways they sustain life across the hemisphere.
White-throated Sparrow standing on a stump.
The Seal River Watershed Alliance and Audubon
April 24, 2023 — Listening to what birds tell us in order to protect the Boreal.
Surf Scoters taking flight.
The Original Winter Surfer
April 17, 2023 — From the Pacific Coast to the Boreal Forest
Sandhill Cranes image with Knowing Nature banner.
Smithsonian Traveling Exhibition Examines the Importance of the Boreal Forest
April 12, 2023 — Press Release from the Smithsonian Institution
Common Tern flying over water.
The Common Tern
April 04, 2023 — Connecting the Gulf of Mexico to the Boreal Forest
Fox Sparrow sitting on a tree branch.
The Fox Sparrow
March 20, 2023 — Celebrating this beloved sparrow on World Sparrow Day!
Rainbow over Pimachiowin Aki.
A Rainbow Over Pimachiowin Aki
March 07, 2023 — "The Land that Gives Life"