Travelers lucky to be present during these initial days witness the early stages of the migration, characterized by a sense of anticipation and restlessness among the wildebeest. 1st-15th July: The ...

The lion has earned a reputation for being an apex predator and the king of the jungle. However, in a recent YouTube video, what seemed like the perfect ambush turned into a standoff between predator ...

This article was produced by National Geographic Traveller (UK). To a soundtrack of thundering hooves and panicked brays, wildebeest plunge into the muddy Mara River, churning the water as sly ...

Wildebeest prepare to cross the Mara River in the Northern Serengeti, during one of the largest river crossings ever caught on camera. Sept 2022. Emmanuel Mkenda has been guiding in the Serengeti ...

A viral video showing tourists and their guides on foot near Purungat (South) bridge in the Maasai Mara, seemingly obstructing a wildebeest crossing, has sparked outrage online. In the footage, ...

East Africa’s ‘Great Migration’ is generally estimated to involve as many as 1.3 million wildebeest. But in reality, fewer than 600,000 of the animals might move across the Serengeti-Mara landscape ...

Why do Serengeti zebra, wildebeest, and gazelle – all sharing limited food resources – follow the same migratory routes, one after another, in a body-size dependent way? This longstanding question has ...

As the wildebeest migration approaches the river, they know there is danger lurking in the water. Nile crocodiles move towards the herd’s crossing points at this time of year and wait for the big ...