Tsavo East
IUCN IINational Park · 1948
13 381 km²
Commune · KEN
Mbololo
Kenya
BShArid, steppe, hot(93 %)
Species observed
1 174
Observations
36 479
Area
2 543,3km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 17 species (selected proportionally per kingdom among those with at least one documented interaction here) to keep the graph readable. Hover for details, click to explore the full ecosystem of a species.
ℹ️ The territory contains many more species than displayed and all their documented interactions: the graph is intentionally the structural skeleton (top-N species by composite local score, edges filtered by Serrano 2009 disparity filter α=0.2).
RègnesAnimalPlanteChampignonBacterie
RelationsPredationParasitismeSymbiosePollinisation
StatutEn dangerVulnérableProtégéeEndémique
Indicateurs du tissu écologique
Tissu écologique de Mbololo : 15 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 16 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 11.8%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 2 bulles taxonomiques (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
17
Interactions affichées
16
Connectance
0.118
Patrimoniales
1
Plus dense que (national)0 %(top 100%)
Comparaison sur la connectance du réseau local complet vs distribution nationale (toutes les communes françaises).
Species present
1 174 distinct species · 36 479 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
25,7°C
Annual rain
549mm
Warmest m°
33,3°C
Coldest m°
19,1°C
Elevation: 391 m on average (min 167 m, max 1 380 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
25,7°C
Annual rain
549mm
Warmest month
33,3°C
Coldest month
19,1°C
Mean alt.
391m
Min
167m
Max
1 380m
Std. dev.
120m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(93 %)Arid
CHELSA BIO 1-19 v2.1 · ETOPO DEM 60s · Köppen-Geiger 1991-2020 (Beck et al. 2018)
Soil & lithology
pH H₂O
6,9
Org. C
12,7g/kg
Clay
27,5%
Sand
58,2%
Silt
14,3%
Average over 0-30 cm. Per-depth details in expert panel.
Dominant lithology: mtGLiMaggregated to Voi
3 soil depths detailed0-5cm / 5-15cm / 15-30cm × 5 propsExpert
0–5 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
16,9g/kg
Clay
25,4%
Sand
59,9%
Silt
14,7%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,8
Org. C
12,1g/kg
Clay
25,9%
Sand
59,6%
Silt
14,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,9
Org. C
9,2g/kg
Clay
31,3%
Sand
55,1%
Silt
13,6%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest5.4%
Crops17.3%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil3.8%
Other (grassland, water…)73.3%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology11 basins · 0 lakes · 3 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
214,5km
Basins crossed
11
Max stream order
6
Max drainage
34 964km²
Discharge in basins
90,1m³/s
Mean precip.
723mm/an
Mean T°
25,1°C
Moisture idx
-0,57
Mean runoff
46mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
383m
Watersheds crossing here
- Basin #16400sub-area689,6 km²overlap660.64 km²26%
- Bassin de Athi-Galana-Sabaki riversub-area1 695,7 km²overlap446.43 km²18%
- Bassin de Athi-Galana-Sabaki riversub-area540,1 km²overlap364.63 km²14%
- Bassin de Voisub-area3 035,5 km²overlap338.88 km²13%
- Bassin de Athi-Galana-Sabaki riversub-area242,5 km²overlap241.44 km²9%
- Bassin de Voisub-area221,3 km²overlap179.99 km²7%
- Bassin de Voisub-area756 km²overlap131.15 km²5%
- Bassin de Mbololosub-area556 km²overlap128.37 km²5%
- Bassin de Voisub-area105 km²overlap51.50 km²2%
2 more basinssorted by overlap
Rivers / streams (3, ord ≥ 4)
Live spatial overlap (cached after first hit) · HydroBASINS lev08 × HydroLAKES × HydroRIVERS v10
Human pressure
Pop. density
0hab/km²
Night light
0,0nW
Built-up
9,4%
Pesticides
0,8kg/km²
GHSL POP/Built 2020 · VIIRS lumière nocturne · PEST-CHEMGRIDS 2020 (Maggi et al.)
Protected areas1
IUCN II · 1
WDPA (World Database on Protected Areas) — UNEP-WCMC & IUCN