Living Planet: Connected Planet

Cheetah and Wildebeest in East Africa Protecting Cheetah also protects other migratory wildlife

Cheetah range Resident

Cheetah range in Eastern and Southern Africa July to November December to April (calving season) May to June (mating season) Existing roads Northern route (plans abandoned) Southern routes (proposed) Arusha-Mgoma Highway Wildebeest seasonal movement

KENYA TANZANIA

Lake Victoria

Masai Mara National Reserve

Mgoma

Loliondo Game Controlled Area

Ikorongo Game Reserve

Wase

Lake Natron

Serengeti National Park

Engarauro

Bariadi

Ngorongoro Conservation Area

Maswa Game Reserve

Arusha

Mto wa Mbu

Lalago

Lake Eyasi

Lake Manyara

Mbula

Resident Extirpated

Lake Kitangiri

Source: Conservation Planning for Cheetah and African Wild Dog, 2011.

Source: National Geographic Magazine, online edition; Frankfurt Zoological Society, Connecting Northern Tanzania, 2011.

Figure 10: Cheetah range .

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