Tropical Savanna
By: Claire Taylor
What is the Tropical Savanna?
The Tropical Savanna is a wetland located in different places near the equator. That is why it is usually very hot! During the Dry Season it is very hot; during the Rainy Season it cools down
Some of the most common animals...
The Zebra
The Zebra is a black and white striped animal with a mane.
The Elephant
The Elephant is a huge animal that likes to stay in groups with other elephants.
The Lion
The Lion is a tan colored animal with a mane... also known as THE KING OF THE JUNGLE.
Wildlife
The wildlife in a Tropical Savanna includes: zebras, elephants, lions, leopards, deer, crocodiles cheetas, vultures, kangaroos, gazelles, giraffes, hyenas, gemsboks, antelopes, ostriches, black mambas, caracals, mongeese, capybaras, hippos, wildabeasts, buffaloes, rhinos, sheep, goats, cattle, grasshoppers, termites, and beetles.
plants
There are many different types of plants in a Tropical Savanna. The plants include: Bermuda Grass, Elephant Grass, Candelabra Trees, Jackalberry Trees, Jarrah Trees, Kangaroo Paws, Whistling Thorn Trees, Pine Trees, Palm Trees, shrubs, wild grass, Acacia Trees, Baobab Trees, and many different types of flowers.
Water
In the Tropical Savanna there is a little bit of rain. There are two seasons Rainy and Dry. During the Rainy Season they get anywhere between 30 to 50 centimeters of rain. During the Dry Season they usually have a long drought; and only get around 4 inches of rain.
CLIMATE
The temperature for the Rainy Season is usually around 61*F; while during the Dry Season it is usually around 91*F.
LOCATION
The Tropical Savanna is located in Africa, India, Australia, and South America. All of these places are near the equator.
Cheeta
The cheeta is a very fast animal. It has tan skin with black spots.
Crocodile
The crocodile is an animal kind of like an alligator;the crocodile has a u shaped nose while the alligator has a v shaped nose.
bird and ducks
The bird in this picture is black and white with pink legs. The duck in this picture is a Mallard. Mallards have brown feathers with some white and black on them.
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