The desert biome is characterized by low precipitation, a high rate of evaporation (seven to fifty times as much as precipitation), and a wide daily range in temperature. The dramatic temperature ...

COLUMBIA, S.C. (WIS) - All month long we’ve been highlighting the many aspects of the newly renovated aquarium and reptile conservation center at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden. For Wild Wednesday today, ...

Biomes are large natural areas that have their own characteristics. Scientists classify them by their climate, animal life, vegetation, and landscape. Learn more about biomes. Science Trek is ...