Exploring Forest Ecosystems and Habitats

Forests around the world are not all the same. They vary depending on the climate where they are located. Climate change is altering the world's forests in ways that will affect us all. Find out why we need forests and what we are doing to harm them.

Dividing the Earth up by its biomes is one way of making sense of the different landscapes we see. A biome is a large region of the Earth with its own climate, landscape, plants, soils, animals and water systems, all of which interact to create the biome's features. Find out how each biome is unique, and what effects humans are having on them.

Features:

• Easy-to-understand language
• Enticing fact boxes
• Created for teachers and students
• Images and infographics that extend the text information
• Addresses the effects of climate change
• Perfect resources for finding out about landscapes, the water cycle, animal habitats, and adaptations