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An overview of various biomes in ecology, focusing on boreal forests and tundra in climate zone viii and ix, and tropical rain forests and savannas in climate zones i and ii. It discusses the unique characteristics, vegetation, and animal life of each biome, including the arctic tundra, taiga, amazon rainforest, and tropical savannas.
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Boreal forest biome (Climate zone VIII)
Tundra biome (Climate zone IX)
Tropic rain forests in Amazon (a), Malaysia (b), and Northeast Australia (c)
High net primary productivity (NPP)
High diversity of plant and animal life
7% land surface, >50% plant and animal species
10-km2 contain 1500 species of flowing plants and 750 tree species.
Richest area in Malaysia, 7900 species
90% of all primate species live in the tropical rain forest
orangutan (an arboreal ape)
Gibbons, langurs, macaques
(Malaysian)
Gorillas, and chimpanzees
(Africa)
Lemurs
Beetles, butterflies