Question

What are the main areas of tropical grasslands?

Answer 1

Tropical grasslands (savannas) are mainly found in:

• Africa: large savanna belt across central and eastern Africa, Sudanian zone, e.g., Sudan, Mali, Senegal, Niger, Guinea, Chad, Ghana, Togo, Kenya, Tanzania, (historic Rhodesia), Dahomey, Angola, Uganda.
• South America: Brazilian Highlands and parts of Bolivia, Paraguay, and northern Argentina.
• Central America/Caribbean and nearby islands: Savanna patches on islands such as Cuba and Jamaica, and some Pacific islands.
• Australia: northern Australia, notably Queensland and the Top End.