Tourism is Killing Wildebeest
Clip: Season 41 Episode 1 | 3m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
The wildebeest migration across the river has become a premier attraction in Kenya.
The wildebeest migration across the river has become a premier tourist attraction in Kenya. While tourism is vital to wildlife conservation, vehicles in these numbers disorient and intimidate the wildebeest’s behavior.
Major support for NATURE is provided by The Arnhold Family in memory of Henry and Clarisse Arnhold, The Fairweather Foundation, Sue and Edgar Wachenheim III, Charles Rosenblum, Kathy Chiao and...
Tourism is Killing Wildebeest
Clip: Season 41 Episode 1 | 3m 4sVideo has Closed Captions
The wildebeest migration across the river has become a premier tourist attraction in Kenya. While tourism is vital to wildlife conservation, vehicles in these numbers disorient and intimidate the wildebeest’s behavior.
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