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Mountains
What a flat, dull place the world would be without mountains! Covering about a fifth of the earth's surface, mountains are found on all continents..
http: //panda.org/news_facts/education/middle_s...
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Northern Prairie Wildlife Research Center
Information for wildlife managers, scientists, and the public on natural resource issues and biota of the North American Great Plains.
http: //npwrc.usgs.gov/index.htm
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On the Line - Deserts
On our planet of extremes, perhaps the most frightening and yet fascinating environments are the deserts. Covering around a third of the earth's land surface, they are the harshest and most barren environments in the world..
http: //ontheline.org.uk/explore/nature/deserts...
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On the Line - Tropical Rain Forests
Of all the many and varied natural environments to be found on the earth, perhaps the most awe-inspiring and popular are the tropical rain forests. Although it is the forests of the Amazon which spring most readily to mind..
http: //sandiegozoo.org/animalbytes/e-tropical_...
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Pond Explorer
A virtual investigation of the smaller animals that live in ponds, designed for key Stage 2 pupils.
http: //naturegrid.org.uk/pondexplorer/pond3.ht...
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Riparian
Riparian areas or zones are the areas of vegetation directly separating land from water and immediately adjacent land that is frequently inundated, or, in other words, the floodways of streams
http: //academickids.com/encyclopedia/index.php/Rip...
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Schools's Site: Pond Study
You can click on parts of the pond to learn about the plants and animals found in it. For more information on their habitats..
http: //montgomeryschoolsmd.org/schools/foresto...
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