Interesting Facts
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Frequent Fires: Fires are a frequent occurrence in the Australian Savanna. Despite their appearance these fires benefit the habitat. The plants have actually adapted to the fires and use them to help germane their seeds
Rain Season: Everyone always thinks that savannas are bone dry and yes they are in the summer season, but the wet season is another story. Rain can be flooding at times. This immense amount of rain is a necessity for the dry season following the wet season. Savanna Woodlands: Savannas are not just plains and grasslands their is actually a large expanse of woodland. Many species of trees inhabit these woodlands. A surprising amount of diversity is apparent in the Australian savanna. Seasons: Their are two definite seasons in the Savanna: A wet and a dry. Their is actually no certain amount of time they last though. It is dependent on many factors. Unlike New England it only has two seasons. |