Ka hunaia te ata e ngā kohu pōuriuri. Ka tae ngā mahunga tarutaru huruhuru e rere ana i te mania i ngā hihi tuatahi o te rā, he whero te tae. He kahui hēpara, e māia ana ki te huna i a rātou anō i tēnei wā kaipahua, e tū ana pērā i ngā kanikani poi, e tū tika ana ō rātou mahunga, e hono ana ngā whiu i roto i te nekehanga rere.
Kei te taha raki o te rohe rāhui kararehe nui rawa atu o Āwherika te Pāka Whenua o Mikumi – te Selous – ā, kei waenganui i a Dar es Salaam me Iringa te ara mata whenua. Nō reira, koinei te wāhanga tino urunga atu o te whenua koraha e 75,000 kiromita tapawha (47,000 maero tapawha) te rahi e toro atu ana ki te rawhiti tae noa ki te Moana Iniana.
Ko ngā pae tawhiti tuwhera me te nui o ngā kararehe o te mania waipuke o Mkata, te pokapū rongonui o Mikumi, e whakatauritea pinepinetia ana ki ngā mania rongonui o Serengeti. Ka tirotirohia e ngā raiona tō rātou rangatiratanga tarutaru – me ngā kahui zebra, wildebeest, impala me te buffalo e heke ana i reira – mai i ngā tihi papatahi o ngā puke moko, i ētahi wā rānei, i te wā ua, mai i ngā nohoanga teitei o ngā rākau. Ka rapu kai ngā karāpeti i roto i ngā tūnga akasia motuhake e karapoti ana i te awa o Mkata, he moutere marumaru e paingia ana hoki e ngā arewhana o Mikumi.
He ara pai mō te mātakitaki i ngā kararehe, ko te mania waipuke o Mkata te wāhi tino pono i Tanzania mō te mātakitaki i te whenua kaha, te anaterope nui rawa atu o te ao. E noho ana te anaterope nui ake me te anaterope sable i ngā puke maunga kua kapi i te miombo e ara ake ana i ngā rohe o te pāka. Neke atu i te 400 ngā momo manu kua tuhia, me ētahi manu rongonui pērā i te manu whero-uma, te manu korokoro-kowhai me te manu bateleur e uru atu ana ki te ope o ngā manene Pākehā i te wā ua. Ko ngā hippopotamus te tino wāhi rongonui o ngā puna kaukau e rua e 5km ki te raki o te kūaha tomokanga matua, e tautokona ana e te tini o ngā manu wai e rerekē tonu ana.
