Savannah
Wednesday 20 March 2013
Monday 18 March 2013
Savannah is a place that almost same as desert but savannah have trees.savannah trees are unique than other trees.
Characteristic of Savannah
•Climate : 61°F. In dry season is 93 °F
The Plants
Characteristic of Savannah
•Climate : 61°F. In dry season is 93 °F
•Place : Africa, Australia, India and South America.
Biotic
: Lions, leopards,
dears, crocodiles ,vultures, cheetahs,
kangaroos. Pine trees, palm trees, shrubsThe Plants
The
Animals
- Impact human
- on the biome
•Humans
impact the Grassland Savannah by lessening the area of the land by making new
space for industrialization.
•Negative
Humans haven caused a lot of changes to the landscape of and the animals in
grasslands since a long time ago.
•Large areas of
grassland have been turned into farmlands for growing crops and for rearing
cattle.Causes removal of vegetation cover,
overgrazing, uncontrolled fuel wood collection, hard farming practice and loss
of fertile soil and excessive tree felling.
Video
Facts
•Many
animals of the savannah are endangered due to over hunting and loss of habitat.
•Many
animals migrate out of the savannah during the dry season.
•Some
animals in the savannah, like vultures and hyenas, are scavengers which eat
other animal's kills.
•The
African savannah boasts the largest land animal, the elephant, and the tallest
land animal, the giraffe.
•The
baobab tree can live for thousands of years.
•The
savannah has the highest biodiversity of herbivore animals of any biomes.
•Many
of the animals in the savannah have long legs which helps them when migrating
long distances.
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