SAVANNAS

What is a saVanna

• A savanna is grassland ecosystem characterized by the trees being sufficiently wide
• .A savanna is a grassland ecosystem characterized by the trees being sufficiently wide spaced so the canopy does not close

Where Are savannas

• There savannas located in Africa,South America,India,and Australia
• They are also located in Nigeria,Togo,Zimbabwe,and Zambia.

What animals are in the savanna

• Animals such as zebras,rhinos,gazelles,cheetahs,and hyenas
• There are other animals such as lions,elephants,leopards,and starlings.

SAVANNA'S CLIMATE

• The range of temperature in the savanna 68 to 86 fahrenheit.
• The most rainfall falls between March and November.
• With an annual rainfall of 10 to 30 inches.

INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT SAVANNAS

• Many animals of the savanna are endangered due to overhunting and loss of habitat.
• Some animals in the savanna, like vultures and hyenas, are scavengers which eat other animal's kills.
• Many of the animals in the savanna have long legs which helps them when migrating long distances.
• Most of the plants will survive because they have extensive root systems that allow them to grow back quickly after a fire

TROPICAL RAINFOREST

WHAT IS A TRoPICAL RAINFOREST

• Tropical Rainforest the lesser known but equally endangered rainforest.
• Pine savanna and much much more.

TROPICAL Rainforest ANIMALS

• Some of animals of butterflies,jaguars,monkeys,and bats.
• Also tigers,lizards,capybara,eagle,and foxes.

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