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| Serengeti volcanic grasslands | |
|---|---|
 Vultures in Serengeti National Park | |
 Map of Serengeti volcanic grasslands ecoregion | |
| Ecology | |
| Realm | Afrotropic |
| Biome | Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands |
| Geography | |
| Area | 17,900 km2 (6,900 sq mi) |
| Country | Tanzania |
| Coordinates | 3°00′S 36°12′E / 3°S 36.2°E |
| Conservation | |
| Conservation status | vulnerable |
The Serengeti volcanic grasslands is a tropical grassland ecoregion of Tanzania. The Serengeti volcanic grasslands are distinctive grasslands growing on deposits of volcanic ash in northern Tanzania. It includes the eastern portion of Serengeti National Park and areas south and east of the Ngorongoro Highlands.[1] [2] [3] [4]
- ^ "Serengeti volcanic grasslands". WWF ecoregion profile. Accessed 24 September 2019. [1]
- ^ "Map of Ecoregions 2017". Resolve. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ "Serengeti volcanic grasslands". Digital Observatory for Protected Areas. Retrieved August 20, 2021.
- ^ "Serengeti volcanic grasslands". The Encyclopedia of Earth. Retrieved August 20, 2021.