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Item Census of Wildlife on the Serengeti, Mara And Loiter Plains(1962) Stewart, D. R. M.In May, 1961, the authors, using a light aeroplane, carried out a wild census on the Serengeti Plains in Tanganyika and the Mara and Loita Plains in Kenya.It was already known that animal movement takes place between Tanganyika and Kenya and the region surveyed forms a single ecological unit bounded by topographical features and human settlement which largely prevent the plains Wildlife of the region from moving outside it, Although previous region from moving outside it. Although previous censuses and estimates (pearsall, 1957; Swynnerton,1958; Grimwood,1960; Grzimek,1960; Zuphiro,1960; Talbot,1961)had been made for various areas within the region, there had been no attempt to survey it as a whole.