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Home >  HerdTracker > Only One Wildebeest Was Lost To A Crocodile, A Small Price For The Survival Of Thousands Wildebeest

Only one wildebeest was lost to a crocodile, a small price for the survival of thousands wildebeest

HerdTracker update 19 Sep 2018 by Nelis Wolmarans

It was in the late afternoon when Nelis Wolmarans captured a big herd crossing the crocodile-infested Mara River in the Northern Serengeti. Only one wildebeest was lost to a crocodile, a small price for the survival of thousands of other wildebeest. 

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