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See Mountain Gorillas in Virunga National Park, DRC (UNESCO site)
The Virunga National Park, formerly named Albert National Park, lies from the Virunga Mountains, to the Rwenzori Mountains, in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, bordering Volcanoes National Park in Rwanda and Rwenzori Mountains National Park in Uganda. Covering 7,800 square kilometres (3,000 sq mi) it was established in 1925 as Africa's first national park. It... -
See Mountain Gorillas in Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda
As of January 2015, there are ten habituated gorilla groups open to tourists, allowing for a total of 80 permits per day. Each permit costs $1500. Tourists report at the park head office by 7:00 for a pre-tracking briefing. Once tourists meet the gorillas they spend an hour with them. -
Explore Mountain Zebra National Park, South Africa
Mountain Zebra National Park is a national park in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa proclaimed in July, 1937 for the purpose of providing a nature reserve for the endangered Cape Mountain Zebra. In the early 1930s, the Cape Mountain Zebra was threatened with extinction. The National Parks Board of Trustees proclaimed a 17.12 km² area for the zebra's pres... -
Explore Mount Baker Wilderness, Washington
Mount Baker Wilderness in northern Washington, USA, contains 117,528 acres (475.62 km2). Its eastern border is shared with the boundary of the North Cascades National Park for a distance of 40 miles (65 kilometers). The Wilderness extends from State Route 20 north to the Canadian border. On the west, it is bounded by the foothills of the Puget Sound lowlands. Almost e... -
Visit Mount Bruce Wildlife Centre, Tararua, New Zealand
Pūkaha National Wildlife Centre is a captive breeding facility and visitor centre located in a protected forest area on State Highway 2 in New Zealand's Tararua district. The forest was acquired by the government in the 1870s as part of the “Seventy Mile Bush”, which covered the area from Masterton to Central Hawkes Bay before European settlement. Most of ... -
Explore Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve, Guinea & Côte d'Ivoire (UNESCO site)
Mount Nimba Strict Nature Reserve is a national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site in both Guinea and Côte d'Ivoire. A further extension of the reserve to include areas in Liberia hastreahs also been proposed. The park includes significant portions of Mount Nimba, a geographically unique area with more than 200 endemic species. These species include multiple ty... -
Explore Mount Roraima, Venezuela, Brazil & Guyana
Mount Roraima (also known as Roraima Tepui or Cerro Roraima in Spanish, and Monte Roraima in Portuguese), is the highest of the Pakaraima chain of tepui plateau in South America. First described by the English explorer Sir Walter Raleigh in 1596, its 31 km2 summit area is defended by 400-metre-tall cliffs on all sides. The mountain includes the triple border point of ... -
Birdwatch Mrazek Pond, Everglades National Park
Most of the year only a few ducks and wading birds, but for a few days during some winters, large numbers of wading birds, including Roseate Spoonbills and Wood Storks, move in to feast. -
Visit Mrs Turpin, Pitcairn Island, Pitcairn Islands
A Galapagos tortoise named Mrs Turpin (aka Mrs. T), is Pitcairn’s oldest resident. She was left on the island in the early 20th century, and now lives in Tedside on the northwest shore of the island. -
Explore Mukurthi National Park, India (UNESCO Site)
Mukurthi National Park (MNP) is a 78.46 km² protected area located in the western corner of the Nilgiris Plateau west of Ootacamund hill station in the northwest corner of Tamil Nadu state in the Western Ghats mountain range of South India. The park was created to protect its keystone species, the Nilgiri tahr. The park is characterised by montane grasslands and ... -
See Mule Deer in the Wild
The mule deer (Odocoileus hemionus) is a deer indigenous to western North America; it is named for its ears, which are large like those of the mule. There are believed to be several subspecies, including the black-tailed deer. Unlike the related white-tailed deer (Odocoileus virginianus), mule deer are generally more associated with the land west of the Missouri ... -
Birding at Mundaring-Kalamunda, Western Australia
The Mundaring-Kalamunda Important Bird Area comprises a fragmented 137 km2 of land centred on the towns of Mundaring and Kalamunda in the Darling Scarp region of Western Australia. The boundaries of the Important Bird Area (IBA) are defined by the presence of blocks of native vegetation greater than 1 ha within a 6 km foraging radius of two prominent, non-breeding sea... -
Explore Munga-Thirri National Park (Simpson Desert), South Australia, Australia
Munga-Thirri—Simpson Desert Conservation Park (formerly Simpson Desert Conservation Park and Simpson Desert National Park) is a protected area located in the Australian state of South Australia about 970 kilometres (600 mi) north of the state capital of Adelaide and above 215 kilometres (134 mi) north-east of the town of Oodnadatta. The conservation park occupie... -
Explore Murchison Falls National Park, Uganda
Murchison Falls National Park is a national park in Uganda. The park lies in north western Uganda, spreading inland from the shore of Lake Albert around the Victoria Nile. It is named for the Murchison Falls waterfall, itself named for a president of the Royal Geographical Society. The park is known for its wildlife which has partly recovered from a massacre by poache... -
Surf Muriwai Beach, Auckland, New Zealand
Muriwai, also called Muriwai Beach, is a coastal community on the west coast of the Auckland Region in the North Island of New Zealand. It is home to a large colony of gannets. In 2013 the first fatal shark attack in more than three decades in New Zealand happened 200m off shore. Muriwai is approximately 17 km west of Kumeu, 42 kilometres northwest of Auckland city, a...
