Savannas are areas of open grassland with dispersed trees. Learn all about the savanna biome, including wildlife, climate, vegetation, and more.

SAN ANTONIO – The San Antonio Zoo announced the addition of a 1-year-old giraffe on Monday, according to a news release.

“While savanna ecologies are often centered in conversations on bipedalism, rarely do we have the opportunity to learn from chimpanzees living in such habitats,” she wrote in an email to PopSci.

Chimpanzees bear genetic adaptations that help them thrive in their different forest and savanna habitats, some of which may protect against malaria, according to a study by an international team ...

San Antonio Zoo to expand savanna habitat, add elevated walkway and rentable lodge The expansion allows for a 126% increase in habitat space for the zoo’s grassland creatures.

Renderings of Savanna habitat expansion at the San Antonio Zoo. (San Antonio Zoo) The expansion will also allow the rhinos to move from their current habitat into a portion of the giraffe yard.

Kicheko, a charming 14-month-old giraffe, joins the herd at San Antonio Zoo. Guests can experience his calm and curious ...

Kicheko, which means “laughter” in Swahili, was born April 1, 2024 at the Dallas Zoo, the release states. He recently joined ...

Regular controlled burns help maintain the longleaf pine savanna habitat and promote the growth of fire-dependent species. Visitors can hike a 1.3-mile trail, ...

Here’s a savanna plant that is really spectacular. It’s a milkweed, and sure enough, its tissues contain plenty of white, sticky latex, which gives this group of species its common name.