These biomes are dominated by a mix of grasses and small trees. Savannas cover 60% of Africa and represent a transition from tropical forests to deserts. Trees in savannas are usually drought ...

Biome Name Continents Included Qualities Desert Africa This is a moderately warm zoo, with temperatures often reaching extremes. While you won't have to spend much on heating, keeping non-native ...

Africa is the world’s second largest continent and contains over 50 countries. Africa is in the Northern and Southern Hemispheres. It is spread across three of the major lines of latitude: the ...

The largest grasslands are found in East Africa. Zebras, giraffes, elephants and rhinos all live in grasslands. The tundra is the coldest of all the biomes. There is very little rain or snow and ...

The gut microbiome has a significant impact on human health, and the lack of knowledge of the diversity of microbiomes in Africa has been a barrier to future health interventions and research. The ...