The document describes the temperate deciduous forest biome, including its location in North America, Europe and Asia in the Northern Hemisphere and parts of South America, Africa and Australia in the Southern Hemisphere. It lists some common animal species like deer, bears, foxes and birds as well as plant species such as oak, maple and willow trees. The climate is mild with average temperatures around 75 degrees Fahrenheit and high rainfall and snowfall throughout the year and four distinct seasons.