Grassland with zebra & wildebeest
| Title | Info |
|---|---|
| Common name | Wildebeest or Gnu; Zebra, Plains |
| Scientific name | Connochaetes taurinus; Equus burchelli |
| Taxonomic group | Bovidae; Equidae |
| Source | Dan L. Perlman |
| Ecosystems | Grasslands, savannas |
| Grasslands and savannas | Tropical grassland |
| Ecological interactions | Herbivory; Competition |
| Organisms | Animals |
| Animals | Mammals |
| Lessons | Ecosystem Sampler |
| Date | 2003 |
| Location | Ngorongoro Crater,Tanzania,Africa |
Tropical grassland, Ngorongoro Crater, Tanzania. This image was taken in Ngorongoro Crater, an extinct volcano crater some 100 square mi (250 square km) in area, with a 2,000 ft (600 m) wall around it; the crater wall can be seen rising behind the animals.