These herds often graze with other species, and a quarter of a million zebra join a million wildebeest to follow the rains in the Great Migration from the Serengeti to the Mara and back.
So the closer, the quieter, the better chance of success. It is a miss for her. But not, her sister. The wildebeest will feed the whole family for a day.
BOTSWANA - 2014/06/06: Wildebeest chasing African wild dogs ... A deeper dive shows they are home to two-thirds of the world’s plant species and countless unique creatures.
As the wildebeest shrinks ... Africa had already lost one of its eleven vulture species—the cinereous vulture—and now seven others are listed as either critically endangered or endangered.