![]() Photo by Sally King Finally, in the highest mountain areas, montane grasslands and meadows are found on flat, wet areas with poorly drained soils and on the slopes of high, windswept ridges. At the edges, where the grasslands meet the surrounding forests, a great diversity of life thrives: many birds and mammals are attracted by the food resources of the grassland with the protective cover of the forest close at hand. ![]() Photo by Dale Coker ![]() Photo by Sally King ![]() Photo by Sally King |
Last updated: April 28, 2025