Grassland Biome
Traditional biome
Why are the grasslands considerate a" Traditional biome"?
What are grasslands?
* The grassland biome does not contain only grass species, in effect only one of six grass species in the grassland biome are grasses. The remainder are bulbous plants that include arum lilies, orchids, and more.
* Other species, habitats and ecosystems forming an important part of the grassland biome are, riverine and wetland system.
Fauna
In a prairies of North America you may find bison, elk, golden eagles, coyotes, jack rabbits, and more.
Animals such as elephants,giraffes, zebras, mice, lions and grounds of squirrels live in great Africa Savannah.
In Australia they are kangaroos. The grassland are very important habitat where many animals live.
Flora
There also has to be something to keep bringing new nutrients into the soil.
Climate
Summer temperatures can be well over 100 degrees Fahrenheit, while winter temperatures can be slow -40 degrees.
They typically have between 10 and 35 inches of precipitation a year, much of this occurring in the late spring and early summer.