Savanna Biomes
By
Jordan Kaczor
Mitchell Parrish
Locations
• South America, Brazil, Columbia, and
Venezuela.
climate
• Savannas have warm temperatures year
round.
• They only get 4 inches of rain in the dry
season.
• They get about 15-25 inches of rain in the
wet season.
SEASONS
• There are two different seasons, a very
long dry season (winter) and a very wet
season (summer).
temperatures
• The temperatures are hot and dry and
with low amounts of rain
• And this low average amount of rainfall
leads plants to cover more area to better
there chance of survival
Plants
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Acacia Senegal
Baobab
Bermuda Grass
Candelabra Tree
Elephant Grass
Gum Tree Eucalyptus
Jackalberry Tree
Jarrah tree
Kangaroo Paw
Manketti Tree
River Bushwillow
Umbrella Thorn Acacia
Whistling Thorn
Plants
• Whistling Thorn
Baobab
Jarrah tree
Soil Type
• Sandy
• Low in nutrition
• Dry
Species diversity
• There are twelve different types of species
:African elephant
Grant’s zebra
Wild dog
Koala bear
Black mamba
Lion
Caracal
Nigriceps ants
Chacma baboon
Nile crocodile
Egyptian mongoose
Emu
Food Web
Biotic Factors
• Wild dogs, bears, lions, crocodile.
• There are about 40 different kind of
species.
These different herbivores
• provide a wide range of food for
carnivores, like lions, leopards,
cheetahs, jackals and hyenas
Characteristics
• The savanna is 2.5 million square
kilometers.
• The savanna is about one quarter size of
Canada.
• A savanna is a rolling grassland scattered
with grasses and shrubs and isolated
trees.
Works Cited
• WWW.blue planet biomes.org
• Google .com
• http://www.oaklandzoo.org/atoz/azeleph.ht
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