savannah
సవన్నా
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a port in Georgia, just south of the border with South Carolina, on the Savannah River close to its outlet on the Atlantic; population 132,410 (est. 2008).
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Certainly the re-creation of natural habitats, from the African 'savannah' to the Asian wetlands and Australia's variety, is exceptional.
The sun is setting over the monotonous green of the tropical plains, sculpting in bronze the creatures that cross the 'savannah' .
These farmers have already devastated much of the 'savannah' and transitional rainforest of Mato Grosso in southern Amazonia, transforming the landscape into a green sea of soyabeans.
The forest floor on my land, with its dense layer of needles and duff, burned hotter and harder than the grassy 'savanna' .
Rwanda is known as Africa's Tibet: As far as the eye can see, there are green hills and banana trees rather than typical African 'savannas' .
Volunteers, environmental groups, and government agencies are now restoring its 19,000 acres of prairie, woodlands, 'savannas' , and wetlands.
Humankind has always been filled with the urge to spread, to carve out new territories and experience new vistas, from the time we wandered down from the trees to explore the 'savannahs' , and this urge fills us still.
One-quarter of the territory endures practically in its wild state with rainforests, dry tropical forest, and 'savannas' .
The lowlands include 'savannas' , swamps, tropical rainforests, and semi-deserts.
Even the ostrich squawk as they make their way across the sandvelt to open marshlands and 'savannahs' dotted with acacia, baobab trees and wild sage bushes.
The terrain consists of high plateaus, large 'savannas' , and hilly areas; the highest altitude is in the Muchinga Mountains, at 6,000 feet.
Tropical 'savannahs' cover 1.9 million square kilometres - that's about a quarter of mainland Australia.
At that time, the lowland 'savannas' were settled by large numbers of farmer-herders who were ancestors to present-day Luo and Kipsigis.
Uganda's tropical forests, tea plantations, rolling 'savannahs' , and arid plains are home to half of Africa's bird species.
Nigeria has three main environmental regions: 'savanna' , tropical forests, and coastal wetlands.
They can be found in a rich assemblage of habitats from rivers to caves, 'savannas' , wetlands, prairies, lakeshores, and forests.
The country is comprised of a wide variety of agro-ecological zones: low-lying coastal plains, a dry highland plateau, northern 'savannas' , and cool, well-watered regions in the northwest and south.
In contrast, eastern Paraguay has rolling hills, richer soils, lush semitropical forests, and grassy 'savannas' .
The earth's remaining wilderness would be in even greater danger if the opening of northern markets were to create a financial incentive for developing nations to replace forests, 'savannas' and wetlands with land-wasting peasant farms.
The kingela tree found in the 'savanna' is fast-growing and is therefore a symbol of fertility for the Nkanu.
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