How Climate Change is Changing the Great Migration in Kenya and Tanzania
Learn how climate change affects the Great Migration in Kenya and Tanzania, shifting wildlife patterns, and changing how and when you should plan your safari. Get expert insights from Grayton Expeditions. The Great Migration and Climate Change The Great Migration across the Serengeti and Masai Mara is the largest wildlife movement on earth. Millions of wildebeest, zebra, and gazelle follow the rains in search of grazing. Climate change is altering this ancient cycle. Rainfall has become less predictable. Dry seasons last longer. Rivers flood earlier or dry up too soon. For you, this means the migration you expect may not follow the old calendar. Timing and routes are shifting. You need reliable guidance and planning rooted in local expertise to witness this event. At Grayton Expeditions, we track these changes closely to adjust your safari plans with precision. Shifting Rainfall and New Patterns Rainfall in East Africa now varies more than in the past. Some years, long rain...