What do the landscape painters of Canada and northern Europe have in common? Their muse is the taiga, or boreal forest: a massive ring of mostly coniferous trees that stretches across the Northern ...

Lots of animals inhabit this coniferous forest, including the Siberian flying squirrel - and what a looker it is, with those big black eyes! It is a shy, nocturnal animal and it doesn’t ...

Their muse is the taiga, or boreal forest: a massive ring of mostly coniferous trees that stretches ... artists was inspired by the “spiritual landscape” of the boreal forest.