What is Serengeti National Park? The Serengeti National Park is a Tanzanian national park in the Serengeti ecosystem in the Mara and Simiyu regions. It is famous and well known for its annual migration of over 1.5 million white-bearded (or brindled) wildebeest and 250,000 zebra and for its numerous Nile crocodile and honey badger. It is undoubtedly the best-known wildlife sanctuary in the world, unequalled for its natural beauty and scientific value, it has the greatest concentration of plains game in Africa. History The Maasai people had been grazing their livestock in the open plains of eastern Mara Region , which they named "endless plains," for around 200 years when the first European explorer, Austrian Oscar Baumann , visited the area in 1892. The name "Serengeti" is an approximation of the word used by the Maasai to describe the area, siringet , which means "the place where the land runs on forever". It is home to the gr...
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