Animals by Biome and Region
Deserts | Grasslands | Mountains | Oceans & Fresh Water | Pacific Northwest | Rainforests & Other Forests | Taiga | Tundra
Deserts
About Desert Animals
Information about animals who live in the deserts of North America and Africa from the Living Desert Zoo & Botanical Garden.
Desert Animals
and Wildlife
Photos and facts about mammals, birds, fish, reptiles and amphibians
of America's desert communities from DesertUSA.
Sahara
Wildlife
PBS's brief descriptions of 18 animals found in the Sahara Desert,
with range maps, video clips and slideshows.
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Grasslands
The
Grasslands Biome
Drawings and basic information about the animals who live in
the open landscape of the grasslands from the Evergreen Project.
Mountains
Mountain
Animals
Gateway to sites with information on the animals and birds that
live in the worlds mountainous regions, collected by Barbara Y. Howell,
School Library Media Specialist, Increase Miller Elementary School.
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Oceans & Fresh Water
See Fish, Amphibians and Reptiles
See Ocean Mammals
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Pacific Northwest
ADF&G
Wildlife Notebook Series
In-depth fact sheets on more than one hundred animals found in and
around Alaska - mammals, birds, fish, shellfish, amphibians, reptiles
and more - from the Alaska Department of Fish and Game.
Mammals
of Washington
A checklist of all species in the state. Click on each name
for an account of that species' natural history, geographic distribution,
and further information from the Burke Museum of Natural History and
Culture.
Mount
Rainier National Park: Information Page
Lists of the amphibians and reptiles, flowers, mammals and trees
found in Mount Rainier National Park.
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Rainforests & Other Forests
Tropical
Rainforest Animals
Drawings and basic information about the animals who live in
tropical rainforests from the Evergreen Project.
The Temperate
Biome
Drawings and basic information about the animals who live in
temperate deciduous forests from the Evergreen Project.
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Taiga
The Taiga
Biome: Taiga Animals
Drawings and basic information about the animals who survive
in the snow and cold of the Taiga from the Evergreen Project.
Tundra
The Tundra
Biome: Tundra Animals
Drawings and basic information about the animals who have adjusted
to the harsh life of the tundra from the Evergreen Project.
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Last Updated:
October 26, 2011
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