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A wildebeest had barely survived its first brush with death, but there was no escaping the second one. Nicole and Alex Cromme, twin sisters visiting Kruger National Park, filmed the ungulate’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 ...

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 ...

On the way I passed a small herd of wildebeest. I was just a few minutes late to witness the birth of this little calf. 'When I passed, it was still wet and lying on the ground. I saw it get up take ...

However, the short rains that take place in November draw the herd back to its breeding grounds. During the winter, these vast grasslands teem with wildebeest, zebras and, of course, predators.

the crocs anxiously await the migrating herd's crossing for a guaranteed meaty feast. Yet despite the obvious danger, the wildebeest and zebras will stop at nothing to reach their final destination.

Famous for scavenging, hyenas are actually skillful hunters. The team recently witnessed a small group rushing a wildebeest herd in a bid to identify and target the weaker members. During the ...