Presents a comprehensive look at the temperate grasslands biome, examining its climate, plants, animals, people, and future, and includes detailed views of some famous or important grassland locations.
Describes the different aspects of the taiga including climate, plants, animals, and people and contains detailed maps of key taiga regions such as the northeastern and northwestern taiga as well as the European, Siberian, and East Asian taiga.
Describes the different aspects of shrublands including climate, plants, animals, and people and contains detailed maps of major regions such as the California Chaparral, the Gran Chaco, the Fynbos, and Southwest Australia.
Describes the rivers and lakes of the world, discussing the plants and animals that live in them, and their effect on the climate of the surrounding areas.
Describes the oceans and beaches of the Earth, introduces some of the plants and animals that live in them, and discusses their effect on world climate.
Describes the different aspects of mountains and highlands including climate, plants, animals, and people and contains detailed maps of major mountain ranges such as the Rockies, Andes, Alps, and Himalayas.