At the other end of the Earth, the Antarctic Polar region ... we will lose it. The map above shows where rainforest biomes are located in the world. There is a link between climate, vegetation ...

The tropical forest biome is estimated to contain over half of the terrestrial species on Earth. Approximately 170,000 of the 250,000 described species of vascular plants occur in tropical biomes.

The boreal forest, or taiga, occupies more than 11 percent of Earth’s ... a carbon source. Maps have the unique ability to show us where we are going. And when an entire biome is on the move ...

Maps from memory: divide students into groups ... Join the mission to investigate the climate, plants and animals of two of Earth's major biomes: rainforests and deserts. Biomes: Savannahs and ...