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Plant and Animal Life

Visit the Veldts for the vacation of a

Animals Cheetahs Lions Zebras Gazelles Jackals Hyenas Ostrich

Plants Red grass Acacia, Baobab Palm trees

What about the soil? Don’t worry! Temperate grasslands have soils that are nutrient-rich from the growth and decay of grass roots. The rotted roots hold the soil together and provide a food source for living plants and animals.

Works Cited "Exploring Nature Educational Resource." The

African Veldt and Savannah. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Jan. 2016. <https://www.exploringnature.org/db/view/1714>.

"Human Threats." Temperate Grasslands. N.p., n.d. Web. 19 Jan. 2016. <http://tmpgrassland.weebly.com/human-threats.html>.

"Temperate Grasslands." Defenders of Wildlife. N.p., 24 Apr. 2012. Web. 19 Jan. 2016. <http://www.defenders.org/grasslands/temperate-grasslands>.

"Veld | Grasslands, Africa." Encyclopedia Britannica Online. Encyclopedia Britannica, n.d. Web. 19 Jan. 2016. <http://www.britannica.com/science/veld>.

Make sure to check out next month’s issue!

Brochure by Julie Baker and Samantha Shin

Grasslands have everything to offer!

In Previous months we have featured…

v Steppes of Eurasia

v Plains of North America

v Pampas of Argentina

v Australia

v New Zealand

With hot summer temperatures up to 100 degrees Fahrenheit, and cold winter temperatures as low as -40 degrees Fahrenheit, you get the best of both worlds! We also receive 10-35 inches of rain a year during late spring and early summer

Prime time to visit: The spring! The weather is warm, the grass is green, and the beautiful flowers will be starting to bloom

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There are grasslands all over the world! Come visit

The Veldts of Africa!

The Veldts of Africa include:

• Kenya • Tanzania • South Africa • Chad • Sudan • Ethiopia • Zimbabwe

Where are the grasslands?

It is located 23.5 degrees North of The Tropic of

Cancer and South of The Tropic of Capricorn

What to do in The Veldts?

v Bird watching v Moth spotting v Butterfly watching v Picnic v General Wildlife

watching

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