Biomes (Rourke)
6 total works
Describes the prairie of central North America including the grasses, other plants, birds, mammals, and life underground.
Explores the mysterious green jungles of the tropics which receive one hundred or more inches of rain per year and which are home to a tremendous variety of plants and animals.
Briefly describes the different kinds of woodlands in North America and some of the plants and animals found there.
Describes swamps, marshes, and bogs, places which are almost always wet and soggy and which are habitats for hundreds of kinds of plants and animals.
Describes the Arctic, including its seasons, geographical features, animal life, and people.
Explores the frozen region which is located at the bottom of the earth and which consists of the Antarctic continent, ocean, and sea islands.