Learn about biomes through this online guide. Find profiles of desert, grassland, ocean, rainforest, tundra, temperate forest and taiga biomes.
Learn more about the world's biomes, or communities, which are classified into five types - aquatic, deserts, forests, grasslands and tundra.
Explore the forests, deserts, tundra, taiga and grasslands of North America. Provided by Professor Reveal of the University of Maryland.
Alien Earth provides a concise overview of how climate determines the eleven different biomes in the world.
Click on the "Divisions" map to see locations and descriptions of tundra, savanna, desert and forest biomes.
Guide to the world's ecosystems include specifics on Arctic, forest, desert, taiga, and tropical climates. Learn how to read a climograph.
Access photos of grasslands, tundra, deserts and forests from this University of Texas biology course.
Furnishes printable diagrams of the animals that inhabit the grassland, tundra, forest and desert biomes.
Guide to the Earth's habitats includes details about the animals living in each. Charts compare different ecosystems.
Scan a beginner's guide to biomes, the major regional groupings of plants and animals discernible at a global scale. Find maps and photos.
Learn about the different biomes that one will encounter when moving from the bottom to the top of a mountain. Provided by Alien Earth.
Review an encyclopedia entry that discusses the rainforest, desert, tundra, savanna, coniferous forest, grassland and chaparral biomes.
Survey descriptions and photos of rain forest, grassland and desert biomes.
Discover facts about tundra, taiga, temperate deciduous forest, grassland, deserts and woodland.
Article from Alien Earth profiles the various biomes found in North America, including tundra, northern coniferous forest and desert.
Explains how scientists classify biomes, and lists the major characteristics of each biome.
Professor at the University of Puget Sound offers an essay about the climate, soils and wildlife of the Earth's biomes.
Discover profiles of South Africa's forest, thicket, savanna and grassland biomes.
Access photos of deserts, savannas, rainforests, tundra, temperate grasslands and other biomes.
Survey a curriculum module with details about grasslands, rainforests, tundra, deserts and aquatic environments.
Guide describes aquatic, desert, forest, tundra, and grassland ecosystems. Find reports, discussion boards, and links to books on the subject.
Student guide explores biomes. Learn about the different kinds of biomes, the animals that live in each and how the animals adapt.