The primary reason to visit Serengeti National Park is to witness The Great Migration. Considered one of the world's largest animal migrations, The Great Migration involves more than one million ...

Wildebeests cross the Mara River during their migration to greener pastures between the Maasai Mara game reserve and the open plains of the Serengeti, southwest of Kenya's capital Nairobi.

She is smart, but cautious, as she knows the dangers of the Serengeti better than anyone. Along with wildebeest and other antelope, zebras embark on an extraordinary annual 1,800-mile migration ...

Animal migration has fascinated humans for millennia. And for good reason: Some of the most astonishing feats of endurance are performed by long-distance migrants, such as the nine-day non-stop ...

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This story appears in the November 2010 issue of National Geographic magazine. Animal migration is a phenomenon far grander and more patterned than animal movement. It represents collective travel ...

Migrating animals have for a long time been tracked by recapturing tagged individuals. More recently, radio-telemetry, which requires an observer to physically follow the tagged animal, has been used.

When scientists set up 225 camera traps in Tanzania's Serengeti Park in May 2010 to ... found that though most users had no background in animal science, they were correct 97% of the time, Swanson ...

Since 1989, Serengeti Balloon Safaris has helped park visitors take to the skies to spot animals and watch the park's famous Great Migration. The company's fleet of eight-, 12- and 16-passenger ...

The Serengeti ecosystem is regarded as one of our planet’s greatest natural treasures, where one can witness “the largest remaining unaltered animal migration in the world,” according to ...

Determining the best time to visit Serengeti depends on what you want to experience. For example, the Great Migration occurs from January to October, while the calving season happens from December ...