This chapter describes some of the major terrestrial biomes in the world; tropical forests, savannas, deserts, temperate grasslands, temperate deciduous forests, Mediterranean scrub, coniferous ...

This clip is from the series Ecosystems and Biomes. This could be used to introduce students to the coniferous forest biome, and how plants and animals have adapted to the conditions. Students ...

Some of the world’s main biomes include rainforest, desert, savannah, grassland, woodland and tundra. Each biome has characteristics that make it unique, for example Alaska is a type of tundra.

Minecraft biomes are quite thrilling for fans, particularly the dangerous areas. Some biomes pose a straightforward challenge; however, some of them can kill you if you don’t pay attention.

Assessing such global changes is often done by using biomes as benchmarks. However, even if the wording and terminology seem common sense (‘tropical rain forest’, ‘steppe’, ‘boreal forest’) global ...

Despite having been deforested to the extent that only 10% of its original expanse remains, the Atlantic Forest is still literally in most Brazilians’ back yard. One in every seven people in Brazil ...

Minecraft fans have always been made to speculate about the game - the developers have intentionally not given many answers so that the world remains full of mystery.

A study in Forest Ecosystems shows that particulate organic carbon (POC) dominates surface soils, while mineral-associated organic carbon (MAOC) prevails in deeper soils across eastern China’s forests ...

According to the Amazon Environmental Research Institute, last year, vegetation loss in the country's second-largest biome ...