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Discover the lush Equatorial Rainforest, diverse Savannah, vibrant Tropical Rainforest, and arid Hot Desert. Learn about the unique vegetation, soil types, rich fauna, and distinct climates of each natural landscape. From dense forests to wide grasslands, these ecosystems offer an array of flora and fauna. Uncover the Mediterranean Forest and Scrubland, Deciduous Forest, Humid Subtropical Forest, and Coniferous Forest (Taiga) landscapes with their specific characteristics.
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HOT CLIMATE LANDSCAPES: • Equatorial rainforest • Savannah • Tropical rainfores • Hot desert Natural landscapes
CLIMATE: equatorial climate EQUATORIAL RAINFOREST
VEGETATION: • Dense forest of tall evergreen trees with large leaves, which grow at different leves. • Other plants, like lianam grow aroubd and hang off the trees. • Very little vegetation on the ground (because it does not receive enough light). EQUATORIAL RAINFOREST
SOIL: quality poor. FAUNA: extremly varied. EQUATORIAL RAINFOREST
CLIMATE: humid tropical climate TROPCAL RAINFOREST
VEGETATION: • Trees are lower than in the equatorial rainforest and there is more space between them. • More vegetación on the ground than in the equatorial rainforest (more light reaches the plants). TROPICAL RAINFOREST
SOIL: more fertil than in the equatorial. FAUNA: birds, monkeys, leopards… TROPICAL RAINFOREST
CLIMATE: dry tropical climate savannah
VEGETATION: • Very tall grass in the rainy season, which dries up in the dry season. SAVANNAH
VEGETATION: • Some trees (acacias and baobabs) SAVANNAH
SOIL: more fertile than tropical rainforest. FAUNA: elephants, zebras, rhinoceros, lions… SAVANNAH
CLIMATE: hot desert climate. HOT DESERT
VEGETATION: • Short widely spaced grass, thorny shrubs, cactus… HOT DESERT Thorny shrubs
SOIL: quality poor FAUNA: camels, gazels, foxes, hyenas, sankes… HOT DESERT Desert meerkats (suricatos)
TEMPLATE CLIMATE LANDSCAPES • Mediterranean forest and scrubland. • Deciduos forest. • Humid sub-tropical forest. • Cinuferous forest (taiga) NATURAL LANDSCAPES
CLIMATE: meditarrenan climate MEDITERRANEAN FOREST AND SCRUBLAND
VEGETATION: • Mediterranean forest: holm oaks and cork oaks. MEDITERRANEAN FOREST AND SCRUBLAND Holm oaks (encina)
VEGETATION: bushes MEDITERRANEAN FOREST AND SCRUBLAND Lavender Thyme Rosemary
VEGETATION: • There are pine tree too. MEDITERRANEAN FOREST AND SCRUBLAND
SOIL: • Fertile in large river valleys • Poor in mountain areas. • FAUNA: eagles, vultures, rabbits, squirrels, wolves, foxes, highland cats, wild pigs, etc. MEDITERRANEAN FOREST AND SCRUBLAND
Vultures Squirrels Highland cats
CLIMATE: maritime climate DECIDUOS FOREST
VEGETATION: • Deciduos trees, lose their leaves in autumn and winter. DECIDUOS FOREST Beeches Lime trees
VEGETATION: In non-forested areas are moors (high open areas covered with bushes, like heather) and grassland. DECIDUOS FOREST Heather
DECIDUOS FOREST Grassland
SOIL: rich. FAUNA: hares, rabits, squirrels, bears, deer, foxes, wolves, weasels, etc. DECIDUOS FOREST Deer Hares
weasel bear
CLIMATE: humid sub-tropical climate. HUMID SUB-TROPICAL FOREST
VEGETATION: • Warm climate species like: HUMID SUB-TROPICAL FOREST Magnolia Laurel
HUMID SUB-TROPICAL FOREST Bamboo Palm tree
VEGETATION: also tempeate climate species like oaks, pines, poplars and ashes. HUMID SUB-TROPICAL FOREST Poplar tree
SOIL: rich FAUNA: HUMID SUB-TROPICAL FOREST Panda
HUMID SUB-TROPICAL FOREST Mandarin duck Crested eagle
CLIMATE: continental climate Coniferousforest (taiga)
VEGETATION: trees like pines and firs, grasslands and steppes. Coniferousforest (taiga) Firs Stepp