Tsavo East
IUCN IINational Park · 1948
13 381 km²
Commune · KEN
Sagalla
Kenya
BShArid, steppe, hot(60 %)
Species observed
1 143
Observations
49 510
Area
1 950,3km²
Ecological tissue
Sample of 16 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 Sagalla : 15 espèces dont 1 patrimoniale (LR IUCN CR/EN/VU) reliées par 11 interactions GloBI sur 2 types (connectance 9.2%, filtre Serrano α=0.2). 1 bulle taxonomique (cascade genre/famille GloBI, ≥3 espèces).
Espèces affichées
16
Interactions affichées
11
Connectance
0.092
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
1 143 distinct species · 49 510 observations
Source: GBIF Occurrence snapshot 2026-05-01.
Climate
Mean T°
24,6°C
Annual rain
640mm
Warmest m°
32,3°C
Coldest m°
18,0°C
Elevation: 511 m on average (min 312 m, max 1 305 m)
Bioclimatic details19 BIO + Köppen full + altitude statsExpert
Annual mean temp.
24,6°C
Annual rain
640mm
Warmest month
32,3°C
Coldest month
18,0°C
Mean alt.
511m
Min
312m
Max
1 305m
Std. dev.
150m
Köppen-Geiger (dominant)
BShArid, steppe, hot(60 %)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
13,5g/kg
Clay
31,1%
Sand
53,6%
Silt
15,4%
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
6,9
Org. C
18,8g/kg
Clay
29,0%
Sand
55,0%
Silt
16,1%
5–15 cm
pH H₂O
6,9
Org. C
12,8g/kg
Clay
29,9%
Sand
54,6%
Silt
15,5%
15–30 cm
pH H₂O
6,9
Org. C
9,1g/kg
Clay
34,3%
Sand
51,1%
Silt
14,5%
SoilGrids 250m (ISRIC, 2017) · GLiM v1.0 (Hartmann & Moosdorf 2012)
Land cover
Forest10.6%
Crops24.9%
Built-up0.1%
Bare soil2.3%
Other (grassland, water…)62.1%
Copernicus Global Land Cover 100m (Buchhorn et al. 2020)
Hydrology9 basins · 1 lakes · 2 rivers
Hydrology metrics for this exact territory
Stream length here
88,6km
Lake surface here
0,35km²
Basins crossed
9
Max stream order
4
Max drainage
2 895km²
Discharge in basins
3,4m³/s
Mean precip.
641mm/an
Mean T°
24,3°C
Moisture idx
-0,61
Mean runoff
41mm/an
Mean elev. (basins)
536m
Watersheds crossing here
- Bassin de Voisub-area1 123,4 km²overlap989.27 km²51%
- Basin #19480sub-area779,6 km²overlap464.77 km²24%
- Bassin de Voisub-area756 km²overlap215.89 km²11%
- Basin #27480sub-area385,7 km²overlap127.25 km²7%
- Bassin de Mwatatesub-area415,5 km²overlap74.23 km²4%
- Bassin de Voisub-area105 km²overlap52.99 km²3%
- Basin #27850sub-area396,9 km²overlap17.20 km²1%
- Basin #28100sub-area812,8 km²overlap8.66 km²0%
- Bassin de Voisub-area221,3 km²overlap0.00 km²0%
Lakes (1, top by area)
Rivers / streams (2, 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
8,0%
Pesticides
0,9kg/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