There are many types of animals that live on the prairie. When people learn about animals on the prairie they think of bison. The most common amphibian on the prairie is the toad. A lot of different kinds of birds live on the prairie. Elephants, zebras, lions, and many other animals live on African grasslands, also called savannas.
Snakes also live on the prairie.
They swallow their food instead of chewing it up. Most snakes can open their mouth to where it is bigger than their head so they can swallow their food.