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  2. Maasai Mara - Wikipedia

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    Maasai Mara, also sometimes spelt Masai Mara and locally known simply as The Mara, is a large national game reserve in Narok, Kenya, contiguous with the Serengeti National Park in Tanzania. It is named in honour of the Maasai people , [ 2 ] the ancestral inhabitants of the area, who migrated to the area from the Nile Basin.

  3. Maasai Mara conservancies - Wikipedia

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    The conservancies came about when Maasai land owners with neighbouring land came together to agree that safari camp operators could use their land for tourism purposes, in return for either a percentage of profits or leasing fee. [3] While this varies between conservancies, in some instances the Maasai retain livestock grazing rights in .

  4. Serengeti - Wikipedia

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    The Serengeti (/ ˌ s ɛr ə n ˈ ɡ ɛ t i / SERR-ən-GHET-ee) ecosystem is a geographical region in Africa, spanning the Mara and Arusha Regions of Tanzania. [1] The protected area within the region includes approximately 30,000 km 2 (12,000 sq mi) of land, including the Serengeti National Park and several game reserves . [ 2 ]

  5. Angama Mara - Wikipedia

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    The view from the deck at Angama Mara. Angama Mara is a safari lodge in the Maasai Mara in Kenya.In the Kiswahili language, "angama" means "suspended in mid-air"; the name refers to the lodge's location 300 metres (980 ft) above the floor of the Maasai Mara.

  6. Safari - Wikipedia

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    A safari (/ s ə ˈ f ɑːr i /; from Swahili safari 'journey' originally from Arabic safar 'to journey') is an overland journey to observe wild animals, especially in East Africa. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The so-called "Big Five" game animals of Africa – lion , leopard , rhinoceros , elephant , and Cape buffalo – particularly form an important ...

  7. Kenya - Wikipedia

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    The "Big Five" game animals of Africa, that is the lion, leopard, buffalo, rhinoceros, and elephant, can be found in Kenya and in the Masai Mara in particular. A significant population of other wild animals, reptiles, and birds can be found in the national parks and game reserves in the country.

  8. Maasai people - Wikipedia

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    Maasai women repairing a house in Maasai Mara (1996) A traditional pastoral lifestyle has become increasingly difficult due to modern outside influences. Garrett Hardin 's article outlining the "tragedy of the commons", as well as Melville Herskovits ' "cattle complex" influenced ecologists and policymakers about the harm Maasai pastoralists ...

  9. Mara River - Wikipedia

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    The Mara River basin covers a surface of 13,504 km 2, of which approximately 65% is located in Kenya and 35% in Tanzania. [1] From its sources in the Kenyan highlands, the river flows for about 395 km and originates from the Mau Escarpment and drains into Lake Victoria.

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