- Lies amongst many conversation areas and reserves- These areas form the Serengeti ecosystem- Usually described as divided into three regions: o Serengeti plains( south): § Almost treeless § Where wildebeest breed as they remain in plains from Dec-May § Other hoofed animals( zebra, gazelle, impala, hartebeest, buffalo, waterbuck) also found o Western corridor: § Black clay soil covers the savannah of this region § The Grutemi River and its gallery forests are home to crocodiles, monkeys, hippos, eagles o Northern Serengeti:
§ Dominated by open woodlands and hills