Serengeti National Park inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List

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1. Story
2. The park, gazetted in 1951, was inscribed as a natural World Heritage Site in 1981, with the migration cited among the values protected. Ngorongoro Conservation Area had been inscribed two years earlier, in 1979.
3. Knowledge
4. Serengeti National Park
5. Ngorongoro Conservation Area — Western Plains
6. Serengeti National Park inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List
7. Connections
8. Serengeti National Park
9. Ngorongoro Conservation Area — Western Plains
10. Blue Wildebeest (Connochaetes taurinus)
11. Maasai Mara National Reserve
12. Mara River
13. Serengeti–Mara Rainfall Gradient
14. Serengeti Biodiversity Programme
15. Rinderpest disappears from the Serengeti–Mara ecosystem
16. The wildebeest population irrupts from roughly 250,000 to over a million
17. Serengeti National Park inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List
18. Drought kills roughly a quarter of the wildebeest population
19. Edge degradation squeezes wildlife into the ecosystem core
20. The Mara River crossings
21. TAWIRI Aerial Point Survey estimates 1,366,109 wildebeest
22. AI satellite survey returns fewer than 600,000, and is contested
23. Ngorongoro Conservation Area
24. Maasai
25. Fortress conservation
26. Serengeti National Park established on land used by Maasai pastoralists
27. Serengeti closed to residence; Ngorongoro Conservation Area created and Maasai evicted from the plains
28. Southern Serengeti Short-Grass Plains
29. Serengeti National Park inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List
30. The calving pulse on the short-grass plains
31. Evidence
32. Establishes gazettement dates, areas and protection status for the protected areas that carry the migratory circuit