Wildebeest: The Great Migrators of the African Savanna
The wildebeest, also known as the gnu, is one of the most iconic animals of the African plains. Belonging to the antelope family, there are two main species of wildebeest: the blue wildebeest ( Connochaetes taurinus ) and the black wildebeest ( Connochaetes gnou ). These remarkable animals are known for their immense herds and dramatic annual migrations across the African savanna, particularly in Tanzania and Kenya. Physical Characteristics Wildebeests are large, muscular animals with a somewhat
