Savanna- Biomes of the world.
The savanna is a type of biome with large stretches of grasslands mixed with trees and shrubs. It is a mix between a tropical forest and a temperate grassland
Savannas have warm temperatures year round. There are actually two very different seasons in a savanna; a very long dry season in the (winter), and a very wet season in the (summer). In the dry season, a savanna may only receive 4 inches of rain
The dry season is between December and February and occasional fires may occur.
In the summer it will rain often and will this biome may have 10 to 25 inches of rainfall.
Savannas are located in Africa, Brazil, India, and Australia
The savanna we are most familiar with is the East African savanna. This savanna is dotted trees and shrubs. The Serengeti Plains of Tanzania are some of the most well known. Here animals like lions, zebras, elephants, and giraffes are found
Many animals in the savanna have the ability to migrate.
Many types of grasses exist in the savanna and this biome is known for acacia trees and. Baobab trees.
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