Food chains and food webs illustrate how different specie get energy. Plants are the basis for energy that flows up a food web. Savannas have acacias, softwoods, palms, and other tropical trees that provide energy sources for the primary plant eaters. Find out how the energy flows up through the food chain.
A Savanna Food Chain: A Who-Eats-What Adventure in Africa A Savanna Food Chain: A Who-Eats-What Adventure in Africa
By Rebecca Hogue Wojahn, Donald Wojahn
Google Books
Google allows you to read bits and pieces of this book. Read about the different spe
https://books.google.com/books...
African Grassland (Savanna) Food WebAfrican Grassland (Savanna) Food Web,
By Sheri Amsel,
ExploringNature.org,
An illustration of the food web; can you identify all the parts?
http://www.exploringnature.org/db/detail.php...
African SavannaThe African Savanna,
By Anna,
Planet Patrol,
Good general information and pictures; scroll down to "African Animals" where it lists the savanna animals by carnivores, herbivores, producers, decom
http://www.planetpatrol.info/savannah.html
Oregon Zoo: African SavannahOregon Zoo: African Savannah,
The Oregon Zoo
Each spcecie has its own page that describes its habitat, range, description, diet, behavior, status in the wild, and more. A few of them have videos.
http://www.oregonzoo.org/discover/exhibits/africa-...
Serengeti wildebeest migrationSerengeti wildebeest migration
Africa Expert,
Great site!! Along with a good article explaining the migration, there is a moving map showing their progress from May to October.
http://www.expertafrica.com/tanzania/info/serenget...
The food chainThe food chain,
Discovery Education,
Video length: 02:39.
http://www.youtube.com/watch...