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What animals live in the Serengeti?

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The Serengeti holds massive wildebeest and zebra herds plus lion, cheetah, leopard, elephant, buffalo, giraffe, hippo, crocodile, hyena, and 500+ bird species across its grassland–woodland mosaic.

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