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The
annual migration of the animals, (wildebeest and zebra) takes place
each year between Tanzania
and .
The flow of animal's moves from a southerly to a notherly and
westerly direction as the herds head north towards the Mara River
in search of food. Between July and August each year, literally
millions of wildebeest, often aptly termed the "clowns of the African
wildlife", head in their droves from the Serengeti in in search of
fresh grasslands further north towards the Maasai Mara in . Around
November of each year, they turn and head back in a south easterly
direction towards , . The flow of animals is entirely dependant on the
weather and so the patterns change from year to year. Below is a
rough idea of how the animals move over the course of each year, by
following the movement of the arrows.
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| January to March |
April |
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| May |
June to July |
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| August |
September |
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| October |
November |
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