Interesting Facts about the Taiga.

1. The winters are up to six months with mean temperatures and short summers. They have 50-100 frost free days.
2. The worlds oldest trees are the bristlecone pines. One of them is 4,600 years old, and it is located in a Taiga.
3. Needless actually help keep coniferous tree warm during the winter.

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