Biomes

Biomes Overview

Tour of the Biomes Click on part of globe and go to biome. Has temperature graphs.

Global Biomes World map of biomes with links to each biome

Biomes of the World From the University of California at Berkeley

Rain Forests

NASA& NSF Live from the Rainforest Awesome site. Click on links and enjoy.

Rainforest Encyclopedia Great book from Kellogg's Toucan Sam

Zoom Rainforests Filled with information and fun drawings to color.

Rainforests of the World Very informative and fun to explore

Rainforest Alliance Manu: Peru's Hidden Rainforest

Rainforest Web Resources Incredible list of rainforest websites

Rainforest Animals For all animal lovers Australian Rainforest Incredible site!!!

Rainforest Alphabet The rainforest from A to Z made by North Bay students

Deserts

Deserts of the World Explore desert life here

Deserts USA Has info about all deserts in the United States.

Desert Pictures Go here to view pictures of animal and plant life in the Sonoran Desert.

Virtual Field Trip Explore the desert on this trip

Grasslands

Grasslands of the World Explore grasslands which are found on all continents except Antarctica

Drylands Explains what grasslands are and why they are important

Polar Regions

Tundra Explore the North Pole and Alpine regions

Arctic Animals A Think Quest site about the Arctic and its animals

Arctic Wildlife Show from Smithsonian Institute

Polar Regions - Click here for more links and some temperature maps

Woodlands

Woodlands of the World Explore the forests

Northern Forests- Taiga Largest habitat loaded with conifers

Freshwater Habitats

Freshwater Habitats Find out about rivers, streams, lakes, ponds and wetlands

Click here for Coral Reef, and Oceans