The annual Great Migration of millions of wildebeest and zebras across the plains of the Serengeti is one of the world’s ...

While you might think that big cats are the kings of the savannah, it turns out that hooved animals are just as scared of elephants as predators like leopards—but we don't know why. When researchers ...

If you haven't seen a wildebeest crossing in person, trust me, no documentary will ever do it justice. It's like trying to capture the enormity of the Himalayas in a photograph, or the feeling of ...

In the 1960s, ecologist Tony Sinclair made a breakthrough discovery when he observed a huge population surge of wildebeest in the Serengeti. He found that the wildebeest were the key to keeping the ...

This column is part of a series where Verge staffers post highly subjective reviews of animals. Up until now, we’ve written about animals without telling you whether they suck or rule. We are now ...

Often hailed as one of the wonders of the natural world, Africa's great wildebeest migration is an incredible event to witness. Every year, between 1.5 and two million or more wildebeest — along with ...

When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. On a trip to Kruger National Park in South Africa, Tokkie and Mervyn Van Wyk noticed the ...

Puzzles’ young pack turns their attention to bigger prey. By working together, they manage to take down a wildebeest calf, a feat that is rarely attempted. They turn their attention to bigger prey.

While on safari in northeastern South Africa, a retired couple witnessed a harrowing scene involving a crocodile and a rather unfortunate wildebeest. But just when things appeared most grim for the ...

FARGO -- At first sight, Sylvia Peach Leiviska doesn't seem like someone who could take down a 600-pound blue wildebeest. But the 12-year-old Fargo girl, who's 4-foot-8 and 75 pounds, has quite a ...