In dramatic footage released by Africam in mid-January, a crocodile launched a brutal attack on the unsuspecting animal, its powerful jaws clamping down on the wildebeest's face. But against all ...
The largest known herd of wildebeest numbers over one million animals. Wildebeest have scent glands in their hooves. An average wildebeest weigh 200kg, an adult lion can consume almost a fifth of ...
The aggressor wheels, ducks its head, raises its massive wings, then mounts the wildebeest in triumph. “They are the most amusing animals,” Simon Thomsett, a vulture expert affiliated with the ...
Or the giant wildebeest? Perhaps most strangely of all ... for more injuries to American zookeepers each year than any other animal. Pity the poor human, therefore, who might try to domesticate ...
The parched plains turn green, and herds of grazing animals come to feed on the lush new pastures. But for wildebeest, zebra and gazelle, the exuberant foliage is both saviour and curse.
Considered one of the world's largest animal migrations, The Great Migration involves more than one million wildebeest, zebras, gazelles and a variety of other animals traversing the Serengeti ...
A lucky wildebeest had a close brush with death at a waterhole in Madikwe, South Africa. In dramatic footage released by Africam in mid-January, a crocodile launched a brutal attack on the ...