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Arid Biomes - http://www.uwsp.edu/geo/faculty/heywood/geog101/aridbiom/#start
            This site has diagrams and photos of different arid biomes including deserts.

Biomes and Ecosystems - http://mbgnet.mobot.org/index.html
             This site developed by the Missouri Botanical Gardens contains great
              information and graphics on different biomes

Biomes of the World - http://redbaron.bishops.ntc.nf.ca/wells/biomes/
          This site gives over view information about various biomes.

Biomes/Habitats - http://www.enchantedlearning.com/biomes/
            This site contains brief information on biomes with emphasis on animals that
            live in particular biomes.

Cyber Zoo - http://lsb.syr.edu/projects/cyberzoo/biome.html
            This site contains information about animals found in various biomes.

Kalahari Desert - http://www.suedafrika.net/kalahari/e6kala05.htm
           This site contains information about various aspects of the Kalahari Desert.

Living Africa - The Sarah Desert - http://library.thinkquest.org/16645/the_land/sahara_desert.shtml
           This site contains information about various aspects of the Sahara Desert.

Mission Biomes - http://earthobservatory.nasa.gov/Laboratory/Biome/
             
This site developed by NASA contains information and graphics on different
              biomes.

Science in the Rainforest - http://www.pbs.org/tal/costa_rica/
        This site contains information about different aspects of the rainforest.

Tour of Biomes - http://www.cotf.edu/ete/modules/msese/earthsysflr/biomes.html
         This site contains descriptions, maps, and photos of various biomes, and
          presents a problem to solve related to that biome.

The Wild Habitat - http://library.thinkquest.org/11234/index.html
         This site contains information about the wildlife of various biomes.

The World’s Biomes - http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/glossary/gloss5/biome/
            
This site was developed by the University of California Museum of
              Paleontology.  It has an overview of the different Biomes