Savanna+Animals

African Elephant- they are the largest animal in this biome. They weigh 10,000lbs and are 12ft.tall. An adult African Elephant's truck grows to be 7ft. long. When these elephants drink water they take in as much as 2 gallong at a time. Elephants are herbivores. Zebra- They travel in large herds together. There stripes are all different, no two zebras have the same markings. Zebras are herbivores. Zebras have shiny coats that dissipate over 70% of incoming heat. Some scientist beleive that their coats can protect them from solar radiation. Lion- Lions are the top predator in the savanna biome. Lions are the only cats that live in herds, called prides. Males defend the pride's territory, which may include some 100 square miles (259 square kilometers) of grasslands, scrub, or open woodlands.

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