Where can savannas be found on Earth?

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Savannas are found in several regions across the globe, primarily in tropical and subtropical areas. The largest expanses of savanna are located in Africa, where they are a prominent feature of the landscape. Madagascar also hosts savanna ecosystems. Other significant savanna regions include South America, particularly in countries like Brazil and Venezuela, as well as Australia. In Asia, savannas are present in India. Myanmar, and Thailand.