Central and South America possess half of the world’s tropical forests. Climate in these ... species in Europe and North Africa combined. The tropical forest biome is composed of several ...

This map from the US Geological Survey (USGS) shows the shrinking range of the North American grassland biome. Thanks to agricultural conversion, invasive species, and climate change, grasslands ...

The map above shows where rainforest biomes are located in the world. There is a link between climate, vegetation and biomes. Tropical hot wet climates are found close to the Equator where the ...

Assessing such global changes is often done by using biomes as ... biome units and maps deviate in many ways. This is well justified by their individual intention, expert opinions, disciplinary ...