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[tÉjËÉ¡a] ; from Turkic) also known as boreal forest or snow forest, is a biome characterized by coniferous forests consisting mostly of pines, spruces and larches. The taiga is the world's largest terrestrial biome.he boreal forest, or taiga, supports a relatively small range of animals due to the harshness of the climate. Canada's boreal forest includes 85 species of mammals, 130 species of fish, and an estimated 32,000 species of insects. Insects play a critical role as pollinators, decomposers, and as a part of the food web.
Overview. The taiga is the largest land biome and the largest forest in the world covering 50 million acres or about 17% of the Earth's land and accounts for 27% of the world's forests. It covers most of northern Canada and Russia, and is characterized by many coniferous trees and often very cold weather in the winter.oreal Forest. The name boreal forest is often used as a synonym for taiga, however, strictly speaking, the boreal forest only represents the southern part of the taiga; the part where conditions are suitable for trees to grow.