Tag: Ngorongoro

  • Maasai

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    Maasai

    In their traditional life style the Maasai live with the animals of the planes. They herd their goats and cattle with the zebra and the wildebeest and the lion. So they are part of the ecosystem. Therefore, I’ve included the Maasai people as part of the Safari series; these were taken just outside the Serengeti Park’s…

  • Warthog

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    Warthog

    Warthog Warthog in Mud Puddle Enjoying the relief of a mud bath in a puddle on the road.

  • Rhinoceros

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    Rhinoceros

    Fifth of the “Big 5“

  • Hippopotamus

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    Hippopotamus

    Hippopotamus Hippopotamus Hippopotamus Hippopotamus

  • Africa

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    Africa

    As we drove east towards Ngorongoro Crater, behind us were the planes of the Serengeti and Olduvai Gorge, where were found the 1.4 million year old bones of our human ancestors.  The terrain became increasing hilly; the Rift Valley that extends north into in Kenya.  To the East, beyond the crater, is Arusha and Mount…