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Camp in the path of migrating wildebeest responds to public fury

The annual Great Migration of wildebeest and other grazing herbivores across the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem is one of the greatest spectacles in the natural world. About 200 000 zebra and 500 000 Thomson's gazelle and at least one million wildebeest partake to this journey. [Courtesy]
The annual Great Migration of wildebeest and other grazing herbivores across the Serengeti-Mara ecosystem is one of the greatest spectacles in the natural world. About 200 000 zebra and 500 000 Thomson's gazelle and at least one million wildebeest partake to this journey. [Courtesy]

 

The camp at the centre of public furor after a viral video clip showed staff blocking wildebeest in the Masai Mara now claims it did this to protect guests and staff from a life-threatening stampede.

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