What Animals & Plants Live in the Grasslands?
Fotolia.com”> jQuery(document).ready(function(){ jQuery(‘#jsArticleStep1 span.image a:first’).attr(‘href’,’http://i.ehow.com/images/a06/9a/4j/animals-plants-live-grasslands_-1.1-800X800.jpg’); }); The wild turkey is a native to the North American grasslands. The grasslands of North America make up approximately 15 percent of the continent. These grasslands can be broken down into three classes including short-grass prairie, mixed-grass prairie and tall-grass prairie. Within these classes of grassland, there are also a number of other plants and animals that are primarily found only within these grassland regions. Buffalo Grass Buffalo grass is a prairie short-grass that is found throughout the grassland regions of Kansas, Nebraska, Western South Dakota and Eastern Wyoming. Buffalo grass was once the primary source of food for another grassland native, the American buffalo. Buffalo grass is a blue-green grass that is well adapted to the grasslands to survive the droughts and high temper
