* Cold winters: Temperatures can drop well below freezing, with snowfall being significant.
* Cool summers: Temperatures typically range from 5°C to 15°C.
* Moderate precipitation: Mostly in the form of snow during the winter months.
The specific climate within their range can vary, with some populations inhabiting more mountainous regions with colder temperatures, while others live in lower elevations with more temperate climates. But, regardless of the exact location, their habitat is always characterized by the presence of forests, often coniferous, and a cold, snowy climate.
