The East African cheetah, is a cheetah population in East Africa. It lives in grasslands and savannas of Tanzania, Kenya, Uganda and Somalia. The cheetah inhabits mainly the Serengeti ecosystem, including Maasai Mara, and the Tsavo landscape.
East African cheetah
A tall female cheetah at Tarangire National Park, Tanzania
A cheetah in the Serengeti National Park, Tanzania
Somali man playing with two cheetah cubs in Somalia since 1896. They could either be of Tanzanian or Sudanese origin.
The Serengeti ecosystem is a geographical region in Africa, spanning the Mara and Arusha Regions of Tanzania. The protected area within the region includes approximately 30,000 km2 (12,000 sq mi) of land, including the Serengeti National Park and several game reserves. The Serengeti hosts the world's most massive land animal migration, which helps secure it as one of the Seven Natural Wonders of Africa.
An umbrella thorn silhouetted by the setting sun near Seronera Camp.
Migrating wildebeest.
Wildebeest crossing the river during the Serengeti migration.
River and the Serengeti plains.