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Explore Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge, Georgia and Florida
The Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge is a 402,000 acre National Wildlife Refuge located in Charlton, Ware, and Clinch Counties of Georgia, and Baker County in Florida, United States. The refuge is administered from offices in Folkston, Georgia. The refuge was established in 1937 to protect a majority of the 438,000 acre (1,772 km²) Okefenokee Swamp. The name "... -
Explore Olduvai Gorge (The Cradle of Mankind), Tanzania
Olduvai Gorge, the archaeological site also known as "The Cradle of Mankind”, is a steep-sided ravine in the Great Rift Valley that stretches through eastern Africa. It is in the eastern Serengeti Plains in northern Tanzania and is about 48 km (30 mi) long. It is located 45 km from the Laetoli archaeological site. The name is a misspelling of Oldupai Gorge, whic... -
Explore Olympic National Park, Washington (UNESCO site)
Olympic National Park is located on the Olympic Peninsula in the state of Washington. The park can be divided into three basic regions: the Pacific coastline, the Olympic Mountains, and the temperate rainforest. U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt originally created Mount Olympus National Monument in 1909 and after Congress voted to authorize a re-designation to Nationa... -
Birding at Olympic National Park, Washington
Olympic National Park in Washington state offers grand habitat diversity including sea coast, temperate rainforest, treeless mountaintops all within one park. Some of the species you might see are Marbled Murrelet, Sooty Grouse, Red-naped Sapsucker, Heerman’s Gull. These are just a few of the many birds -- about 300 species in all -- that add color and song... -
Explore Orango Islands National Park, Guinea-Bissau
The Orango Islands National Park is found in Guinea-Bissau. It was established on the 1st of December 2000. This site is 1582km² (terrestrial)and 94,235.00 km² (marine) . On the island of Orango it is possible to see hippos, and there are many other possibilities of eco tourism on the "unspoiled islands". On some islands there are even turtle nesting grounds... -
See Orangutan in Bukit Lawang, Sumatra, Indonesia
Bukit Lawang is a small tourist village at the bank of Bahorok River in North Sumatra province of Indonesia. Situated approximately 86 km north-west of Medan, Bukit Lawang is known for the largest animal sanctuary of Sumatran orangutan (around 5,000 orangutans occupy the area), and also the main access point to the Gunung Leuser National Park from the east side. Bukit... -
Swim with Orcas
Orcas, often referred to as “Killer Whales”, are actually members of the dolphin family. These black and white carnivorous creatures are very intelligent with many having been trained to appear in performances at oceanariums around the world. The many Shamus of Sea World fame that perform with such powerful grace are actually Orcas. Orcas can reach 8 meter... -
See Orcas in the Wild
The Orca, also referred to as the orca whale or killer whale, and less commonly as the blackfish, is a toothed whale belonging to the oceanic dolphin family. Killer whales are found in all oceans, from the frigid Arctic and Antarctic regions to tropical seas. Killer whales as a species have a diverse diet, although individual populations often specialize in particular... -
Explore Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park, Spain (UNESCO Site)
Ordesa y Monte Perdido National Park is a National Park situated in the Pyrenees of Huesca province, Aragon, Spain. There has been a National Park in the Ordesa Valley since 1918. Its protected area was enlarged in 1982 to cover the whole region amounting to 156.08 km². It has been included since 1997 by UNESCO in the Biosphere Reserve of Ordesa-Viñamala. ... -
Birding at Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge, Oregon
Oregon Islands National Wildlife Refuge is a U.S. National Wildlife Refuge off the southwestern Oregon Coast. It is a sanctuary for nesting seabirds of thirteen species—some of the most important nesting seabird colonies in the U.S. Over 1.2 million individuals nest in colonies here, more than on the California and Washington coasts combined. The most prevalent ... -
See a Osprey
So you think you’re a good at fishing? Let’s put you up against an osprey and see who wins! Also called fish eagle, sea hawk, river hawk, and fish hawk, the osprey can catch fish on at least one in every four dives, with success rates sometimes as high as 70 percent. They are such specialized fishers that they even have their own taxonomic genus and family... -
Visit Ostional Wildlife Refuge, Costa Rica
The Ostional Wildlife Refuge in Costa Rica was created to protect important nesting beaches of the Olive ridley sea turtle (Lepidochelys olivacea). -
Visit OstrichLand USA, Solvang, California
OstrichLand USA is an ostrich and emu ranch in Santa Barbara County, California, in between the towns of Buellton and Solvang, just off California State Route 246. It is known for its over 100 ostriches and emus, which people can visit to feed. Southern California was chosen for this location specifically because of its resemblance to the surroundings of Africa and Au... -
Birding at Ouray National Wildlife Refuge, Utah
Ouray National Wildlife Refuge (also called Ouray National Waterfowl Refuge) is a wildlife refuge in the desert of northeastern Utah; it receives less than 7 inches of precipitation annually. The refuge was established in 1960 to provide prime breeding, resting, and feeding areas for migratory waterfowl. It straddles the Green River for 12 miles (19 km), and covers 11... -
Explore Oxley Wild Rivers National Park, New South Wales, Australia (UNESCO site)
Oxley Wild Rivers National Park is in New South Wales, Australia, 445 kilometres north of Sydney and is named in memory of the Australian explorer John Oxley, who passed through the area in 1818. The park covers 145,000 ha, being one of the largest national parks in NSW. The Park is part of the Hastings-Macleay Group of the World Heritage Site Gondwana Rainforests of ...
