Taiga
Taiga. Taiga. By: Kenzelle , Donavon,& Benjamin. Temperature. The temperature in the taiga is over 50°F. In some taigas it is very cold. Some temperatures in the taiga are hard to survive in. Some temperatures are to cold to survive in. Climate. Very cold winters Cool summers
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Taiga Taiga By: Kenzelle, Donavon,& Benjamin
Temperature • The temperature in the taiga is over 50°F. • In some taigas it is very cold. • Some temperatures in the taiga are hard to survive in. • Some temperatures are to cold to survive in.
Climate • Very cold winters • Cool summers • A bit icy • Rainy • Snowy • Isn’t much sunshine
Precipitation • It gets little sunshine • It is rainy • Taiga gets lots of snow
Landforms • The taiga can be rocky • The taiga has mountains • The taiga has grasslands
Differences • The Taiga might sound like it is like the Tundra. • The main difference in the Taiga and the Tundra is in the Tundra all of the soil is frozen and it is called permafrost. • In the Taiga it snows but there is still normal soil for plants
Continent The Taiga can be found in North America & Asia.
Problems in the Taiga • The Taiga has air pollution • The taiga has oil spills • Taiga has litter
Red Fox • A red fox is common in north America • Red foxes are found throughout Alaska • In North America ,There are five species of foxes exist.
Lynx • Lynxes eat small mammals & birds • Lynxes are medium size wildcats • Lynxes have long legs & short tails & black tuffs of fur on their ear • Lynxes have thick fur & large Paws that act as snowshoes • An adult Lynx can weigh up to 22 to 44 pounds
Black Bear • Black Bears eat meat & berries • They are scared of people but if you touch their cubs they charge • They migrate in the winter
Bald Eagle • Bald Eagles can take down big game from foxes to wolf • Bald Eagles represent the U.S.A • A Bald Eagle can pick up at least 150pounds • The Bald Eagle is on the 25cent coin
Grey wolf • Grey Wolves usually hunt in packs • They are in the dog family • They are really furious
Plant Life • The Balsam fir has the most population of any other plant in the taiga • There is at least 50 types of plants in taiga • Most plants in taiga can’t survive