The chance to interact with elephants is one of the biggest draws to Thailand. Unfortunately because these majestic creatures are such big business, there is a lot of animal abuse in an attempt to ...

Once upon a time lived a zebra with no stripes on its hind quarters, known as the Quagga. It was hunted to extinction by the early 1900s. But in Mokala National Park, scientists specializing in the...

It's normal to feel a ripple of trepidation as you lower yourself into into the waters of Ongeim L’Tketau. Better known as Jellyfish Lake, this remote marine environment in the even more remote cou...

A fairly unknown travel destination to Westerners that’s often overshadowed by other neighboring Asian countries, Bangladesh offers a unique blend of frenzied city life and unique landscapes to tak...

It only took half a billion years to grant government authorization to ensure the land called Wichita Mountains Wildlife Refuge could be enjoyed by thousands of animals and tourists each year. But ...

The Amazon may get all the hype, but the world’s largest tropical wetland — the Pantanal — is also in Brazil and boasts some of the finest opportunities for wildlife viewing in all of South America...

While bustling Atlanta is Georgia’s main draw, you may not know that this southern state boasts a number of natural attractions, as well. Escape the urban sprawl at one of these incredible outdoor ...

When you think of traveling South Africa, what comes to mind? Is it stalking lions on safari, or trekking up jagged mountains and gazing out at the ocean below? If these are the kinds activities th...

It is not abnormal to find cats climbing into trees. It is however fairly unusual to see lions lounging in the trees. Like all other cats they use their claws to help them scale tree trunks while c...

Did you know there are two main species of elephants- Asian and African? Did you know they eat 10% of their own weight every day? What about the four steps to checking an elephant’s health-to look ...