Wildanimals migrate for food, water, climate, safe breeding grounds. Migration is one of the most wildlife behaviors in continents, oceans.
Here are wildanimal migrations found in the world are –
Land Wildanimal Migrations 🦌🦓🐂🐘🦙
1.🦌🦓🐂Serengeti Migration Tanzania, Kenya
Wildanimals migrate are wildebeests, zebras, gazelles searching for fresh grass, water also known as the Great Migration about 1million wildebeests move.
2.🦙Caribou Reindeer Migration Arctic regions of Alaska, Canada, Greenland, Russia
Caribou Reindeer move to 5,000 km and is one of the longest land migrations between calving and winter grounds.
3. 🐘Elephants Botswana, Zimbabwe, Kenya, India
Elephants herd migrate for water and food in dry seasons.
Bird Migrations🦩🕊️🐤🐥
1. 🕊️Arctic Tern bird, Arctic to Antarctica
Arctic Tern bird flies from North Pole to South Pole and back around 70,000 km and is longest known migration.
2. 🐥Bar tailed Godwit, Alaska to New Zealand
Bar tailed godwit flies over oceans around 11,000 km.
3. 🦩Flamingos East Africa, India, South America
Flamingo flies in large flocks for shallow lakes and wetlands.
Marine Animal Migrations🦈🐋🐢🐊
1. 🐋Humpback Whales, Antarctica to Tropical Oceans
Humpback whales migrate thousands of km from feeding grounds cold waters to breeding grounds warm waters.
2. 🐢Sea Turtles, Atlantic, Pacific, Indian Oceans
Sea turtle move slowly hundreds of kilometers to lay eggs on the same beaches where they hatched.
3. 🐟Salmon, North America, Europe, Asia
Salmon swim from ocean to rivers to spawn lay eggs.
4.🐊 Crocodiles
Saltwater Crocodiles in Australia, Southeast Asia migrate along rivers, coastline looking for nesting grounds, food, during dry and wet seasons.
5.🐍 Snakes Canada
Garter Snakes are famous for seasonal migrations between hibernation dens and summer feeding areas, thousands gather in dens for winter.
6. 🐍King Cobras India
King cobra of southeast asia migrate to find mates, better habitat during monsoon.