![]() Species living in the taiga are well adapted to survive the extreme winter temperatures. ![]() The harsh climate of the taiga does not allow a great diversity of species to inhabit this biome. The summer temperatures, dominant species, the length of the growing season, and other related aspects vary in the different taiga ecoregions of the world. In Eurasia, the taiga biome covers large parts of Finland, Sweden, Norway, coastal Iceland, Russia, northern Mongolia, northern Kazakhstan, and northern Japan. ![]() In North America, the taiga biome encompasses Alaska, large parts of inland Canada, and northern extremes of continental US. ![]() The taiga or boreal forests is a biome characterized by coniferous forests with pines, larches, and spruces as the dominant vegetation.
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