| Kenya has a tropical climate which makes it very | | | | been opened to help conserve this great wildlife |
| conducive as a home for wildlife. The climate is hot | | | | heritage. Poaching had been a great problem in the |
| and humid in the coast region and very dry in the | | | | past threatening the existence of the elephants and |
| north. The central part of the country is a bit cool | | | | the rhinos. This has since been banned and the |
| and enjoys adequate amounts of rainfall. The region | | | | population of the two is rising steadily. The most |
| is usually hot in during the day and cool at night. It | | | | popular animals in the region are the lion, 'King of the |
| has two seasons of rainfall. These are the long rains | | | | Jungle', the elephant, the buffalo, the leopard and the |
| which are in April to June and the short rains which | | | | rhino. These make up the big five community. They |
| are in October to December. The Great Rift Valley | | | | are normally found in the savanna grasslands where |
| that passes through the Kenyan highlands makes it | | | | there is a lot of food and water available. The |
| also very fertile. It has also born many fresh and salt | | | | wildebeest's migration which takes place in the |
| water lakes such as Lake Bogoria and Lake Nakuru. | | | | months of June and September is now the 8th |
| The animals are normally found ion the great savanna | | | | wonder of the world. Kenya gets a lot of tourists |
| regions of the country such as the Masaai Mara. A | | | | during this season. |
| number of game parks and game reserves have | | | | |