Life in the steppe

Rea

Rea

Opossum

Opossum

Condor gliding

Condor gliding

Wombato

Wombato

Jackal

Jackal

Prairie Dog

Prairie Dog

Herd of bison

Herd of bison

Horsfield's Tortoise

Horsfield's Tortoise

The wide prairies of the steppe are the kingdom of large herbivores which often migrate far away in search of new pastures. Because of the lack of hiding places and the need to migrate, many herbivores of the steppe have grown to a huge size, have exceptionally adjusted to running and have very sharp senses.