They include polar, tundra and mountain, or alpine, biomes. Cold environments face ... As global temperatures rise, the world’s ice sheets and glaciers have begun to melt. Despite the freezing ...

This chapter describes some of the major terrestrial biomes in the world; tropical forests, savannas, deserts, temperate grasslands, temperate deciduous forests, Mediterranean scrub, coniferous ...

Seasonal forests were a biome that dynamically changed ... players with a new and exciting underground world to explore and conquer. Alpine meadows were high-altitude meadows that offered a ...