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Stampede of the Wildebeest - A Grassland Migration Listen for Kids

From the podcast Little Listens: Nature Stories for Children

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Step into the golden grasslands of the Serengeti, where the sun rises over the wildest place on Earth. The land stretches far and wide, the wind rustles through the tall grass, and then - a distant rumble. The earth begins to shake… the Great Migration has begun!

In this immersive episode of Little Listens, young explorers will follow the biggest herd on the planet, as millions of wildebeest, zebras, and antelope move together across Africa in search of fresh grass. Hear the thunder of hooves, the snorts and grunts of wildebeest, and the splash of a dangerous river crossing where crocodiles lurk beneath the surface. But the dangers don’t end there—hidden in the tall grass, a lion is watching… waiting… ready to pounce!

As night falls over the Serengeti, the herd keeps moving, guided by the pull of the rains and the rhythm of the wild. Close your eyes, take one last deep breath of the warm savanna air… and listen to The Stampede of the Wildebeest.

Perfect for bedtime, quiet time, or curious explorers on the go.
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Little Listens was created by Aldous Heaf for The Listening Planet Foundation, narrated by Amanda Hill, with wildlife sound by Martyn Stewart.