Animals That Live in the Grasslands

Despite their scary-sounding name, wildebeests are actually just interested in benignly chomping on grass! Sometimes called gnus, these African animals live in herds. They learn to run with the herd just minutes after being born and travel hundreds of miles each year to find food and water during hot, dry periods. Readers will take a look at the wild life of a wildebeest in its native habitat.