"Over the past ten years, the Mara ecosystem has undergone profound changes." Scientists issue warning after observing ...

Joseph Ogutu is affiliated with the Greater Serengeti-Mara Conservation Society and the One Mara Research Hub. Wildebeest – large African antelopes with distinctively curved horns – are famous for ...

Often hailed as one of the wonders of the natural world, Africa's great wildebeest migration is an incredible event to witness. Every year, between 1.5 and two million or more wildebeest — along with ...

Each year on the Serengeti, hundreds of thousands of wildebeest calves are born within weeks. Here's how the young predators ...

The annual spectacle – a magnet for eco tourists – has seen a “dramatic” decline over the last five years, warn ...

The annual migration of this awkward-looking antelope through Kenya and Tanzania drives a complex circle of life. Wildebeests plunge down a steep bank along the Mara River during their quest for water ...

Scientists have finally unlocked the secret to the legendary long-distance trekking ability of the wildebeest - and its all in the muscle fibres. A study shows their muscles are two-and-a-half times ...

In the 1960s, ecologist Tony Sinclair made a breakthrough discovery when he observed a huge population surge of wildebeest in the Serengeti. He found that the wildebeest were the key to keeping the ...