Wildebeest have scent glands in their hooves. An average wildebeest weigh 200kg, an adult lion can consume almost a fifth of this in a single sitting. Wildebeest need to drink almost every day.

We gasped as the king of the Pride Lands, Mufasa, tragically died, trampled under the hooves of stampeding wildebeest. We wept as his heartbroken son and heir Simba left his home range ...