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Africa: The Migration (5) – The Naturalness of Death

September 9, 2010 By Guy St. Clair

In most of modern society, it’s relatively easy to look the other way and avoid references to death, especially in the animal kingdom. We don’t hear much about the demise of animals in the wild when we drive along a mountain highway like the Blue Ridge Parkway, or when we are travelling through one of …

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Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: Africa - Animals, Africa - Lappet-faced vultures, Africa - Marabou Storks, Africa - migration, Africa - vultures, Africa - zebras

Africa: The Migration (4) – The Wildebeests and the Zebras

September 5, 2010 By Guy St. Clair

The Best Four came on safari to see the Great Migration and we certainly were not disappointed. We’ll get to the numbers later, as we try to describe our adventures with finding the animals crossing the Mara River to continue their migration on up into the Kenya grasslands. For the present, let’s share some of …

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Filed Under: Travel Tagged With: Africa - Animals, Africa - migration, Africa - The Great Migration, Kenya - Zebra, Masai Mara Game Reserve, Wildebeest

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