Thousands of Decaying Wildebeest Corpses Keep Serengeti Well Fed
Wednesday, June 21, 2017 - 05:22
in Biology & Nature
Every year, thousands of wildebeests drown while trying to cross the Mara River in eastern Africa, but there is a silver lining to their deaths: The wildebeest remains provide essential nutrients to wild animals throughout the Serengeti food web.