1. Savannah
Biomes
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2. Savannah
The Savannah of East Africa is one of the best known grasslands in the world.
Savannahs are located on four continents. See map

3. Savannah
The difference between a savannah and a grassland: There is no winter on the savannah

4. Climate Of The Savannah
Two wet seasons a year. This ensures that the area remains grassland all year round.

5. Savannah Climate
The summers can be very dry. Producers and consumers have to be able to tolerate dry conditions

6. Producers of the Savannah
The producers of the Savannah are mostly grasses and small trees and some shrubs.
The grasses support very large grazing herds of animals

7. Producers Of The Savannah

8. Consumers Of The Savannah
The Savannah supports vast herds of grazing animals: Such as elephants, giraffe, zebra and antelope

9. Savannah Consumers

10. Consumers Of The Savannah
The large grazing herbivores attract and support large predators. Lions, leopards, hyenas and vultures

11. Consumers of the Savannah