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Aoshima, also known as Cat Island, is an island in Ehime Prefecture, Japan, known for its large number of feline residents and small number of human residents. Felines have been reported by news outlets to outnumber humans by ratios between 6:1 and 10:1, but as elderly inhabitants of the island have died, the ratio has greatly increased to almost 36:1.[note 1] Felines...
Aralam Wildlife Sanctuary is the northernmost wildlife sanctuary of Kerala, southwest India. A mere 55 km2 (21 sq mi) in area and located on the western slope of the Western Ghats. It was established in 1984. The headquarters of the sanctuary is near Iritty. Aralam wildlife sanctuary is the northernmost protected area of Kerala state, situated in the southeast part of...
Aransas National Wildlife Refuge is a 114,657 acre protected area situated on the southwest side of San Antonio Bay along the Gulf Coast of Texas. Bird life includes ducks, herons, egrets, ibises, Roseate Spoonbills, and the endangered Whooping Crane, whose population has recovered significantly since the 1940s.
Other fauna include American Alligators, Collared Pecca...
The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge (ANWR or Arctic Refuge) is one of the world's most remote natural areas. It's a national wildlife refuge in northeastern Alaska, United States that consists of 19,286,722 acres in the Alaska North Slope region. It is the largest National Wildlife Refuge in the country, slightly larger than the Yukon Delta National Wildlife Refuge. T...
Arctic Watch Lodge, a tourism establishment built in 1992 is located on Somerset Island. Arctic Watch was established at Cunningham Inlet because of the large number of beluga whales that congregate there in the summer. Arctic Watch Lodge is operated by Richard Weber and Josee Auclair.
Artic Watch puts together adventures to include breathtaking hikes, rafting and be...
For centuries, the Berbers in the coastal corner of North Africa have followed the goats around as they climbed the spiny, evergreen Argan tress to eat their leaves and leathery olive-sized fruit. Over time they have become not only able to climb trees but make it look easy – the traipse across trees with a sure-footedness that is hard to imagine from a hoofed a...
Argentine Antarctica is a sector of Antarctica claimed by Argentina as part of its national territory. The Argentine Antarctic region, consisting of the Antarctic Peninsula and a triangular section extending to the South Pole, is delimited by the 25° West and 74° West meridians and the 60° South parallel. Administratively, Argentine Antarctica is a departm...
Ari Atoll (also called Alif or Alufu Atoll) is one of natural atolls of the Maldives. It is one of the biggest atolls and is located in the west of the archipelago. The almost rectangular alignment spreads the islands over an area of about 89x30 kilometres. It has been divided in two sections for administrative purposes, Northern Ari Atoll and Southern Ari Atoll consi...
Aride Island is the northernmost granitic island in the Seychelles (Bird Island is the northernmost Seychelles island overall) and is part of the district of Grand'Anse, located 10 km north of Praslin island and is 68 hectares in area. A nature reserve, it is leased and managed by the Island Conservation Society of Seychelles. The only human inhabitants are the reserv...
The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a fusion zoo, natural history museum, botanical garden, art gallery, and aquarium located in Tucson, Arizona. It features 2 miles of walking paths traversing 21 acres of desert landscape, and is home to more than 230 animal species and 1,200 kinds of plants.The Arizona-Sonora Desert Museum is a 98-acre (40 ha) museum and zoo founded...
The Malheur National Forest is a National Forest in the U.S. state of Oregon. The Malheur National Forest contains the largest known organism (by area) in the world: anArmillaria solidipesthat spans 2,200 acres (8.9 km2).
Malheur National Forest contains more than 1.4 million acres (5,700 km2) in the Blue Mountains of eastern Oregon. The forest consists of high desert...
Aroostook National Wildlife Refuge is located on part of the former Loring Air Force Base, in Aroostook County, Maine. It was established in 1998, when 4,700 acres (19 km2) were transferred from the United States Air Force to the United States Fish and Wildlife Service. The refuge also administers some 2,400 acres (970 ha) of wetland conservation easements throughout ...
Imagine walking through a lush tropical rain forest amidst flowers and trees, ponds and a trickling waterfall with butterflies flying overhead and all around you in their own natural paradise. This is a dream come true at The Butterfly Farms in Aruba. Within large meshed enclosures you can see hundreds of real exotic butterflies flying freely, a beautiful display of t...
The Aruba Ostrich Farm, in Paradera, Aruba, is home to a flock of more than 80 ostriches.
Tours are given every day, every 30 minutes. The tours offer insight into their mating and rearing habits and include feedings and even a peek into the hatchery.
The Asa Wright Nature Centre and Lodge is a nature resort and scientific research station in the Arima Valley of the Northern Range in Trinidad and Tobago. The Centre is one of the top birdwatching spots in the Caribbean; a total of 159 species of birds have been recorded there.
The major properties are the Spring Hill Estate and the adjacent William Beebe Tropical Re...