Serengeti Highway? What the H*LL are you thinking?

Serengeti Highway? What the H*LL are you thinking? by Tania Wheeler

Filed under: East Africa, News Flash, Tania's Rant on September 3rd, 2010

wildebeest migration serengeti It’s the greatest threat in the Serengeti’s history — the government of Tanzania has approved a major commercial highway across the Serengeti National Park, in the direct path of ancient wildlife migration routes.

Now, I have met a lot of people in my 30 plus years, heard a lot of stories that make your eyes roll, and (after 10 years on a truck) have heard all the stupid questions I could ever want to hear. But this takes ’stupid’ to new heights.

Join the fight to stop this highway, sign the petition and have your say...

Tags: africa overland tours, serengeti, serengeti highway, tanzania national parks, tanzania overland tours

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