What are Coniferous forests?Which type of trees found in Coniferous forests?

Coniferous Forests are type of forests with evergreen coniferous and having trees that have needle-shaped leaves. Coniferous forests are predominantly made up of conifers which are the toughest and longest living trees in the world.  Such forests provide the valuable softwood timber for commerce.

The most extensive and important coniferous forests of the world stretch in huge belt across northern Canada and northern Eurasia with ‘tongues’ of forests extending southwards on the higher land.