Boreal forests Boreal forests are also called taiga. These forests are found in Canada, Russia, Scandinavia, China, Mongolia, and northern Japan. These forests are characterized by very low temperatures, that is, between -50°C and 30°C. The annual snowfall in these regions ranges from 40 to 100 cm.
Plants: Evergreen trees like pine, fir, and spruce.
Animals: Wolf, lynx, fox, deer, woodpecker, hare, bat, bear, moose, and chipmunk.