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 ...

The Serengeti alone attracts thousands, but Mara also borders Lake Victoria—Africa’s largest lake. There’s room for lodges, resorts, eco-tourism, cultural tours, water sports, and more. Someone’s ...

This story appears in the January 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. AT SUNSET THE WILDEBEEST SEEMS DOOMED: Sick or injured, it’s wandering miles from its herd on the Serengeti Plain of ...

Over a million wildebeest plus half as many zebra and gazelle follow the rains northward from the Serengeti in Tanzania to the Mara, and back again in October. The single greatest hurdle to the ...

Suzi Eszterhas Wildebeest crop grass and fertilize the ... of the multitudes of migrating wildebeests that cross from Tanzania to Kenya and back each year. Suzi Eszterhas ...

This season overlaps with interesting events in Tanzania, such as wildebeest calving in February and wildebeest migration and crossings between July and October. You can visit Ngorongoro Crater ...