The Ruscom Shores Conservation Area in Lakeshore, Ontario is an attractive marshland located alongside Lake St. Clair ideal for outdoor activities and enjoyment with a well managed trail. Enjoy tranquility, hiking, bird watching, cross country skiing and picnics, they have portable washroom facilities, parking, a viewing tower and picnic pavilion. The Ruscom Shores Conservation Area is only one of two marshes still in existence on the Essex County's north shoreline, and they support a habitation restoration area including a tallgrass prairie site. Come for peaceful walks in nature, relax and view the shorebirds, the waterfowl and more as well as many prairie plants, great for a day out in nature.READ MORE

Scales Nature Park in Orillia, Ontario brings you the best Canadian reptile and fish experience with the largest live collection of Canadian reptiles and amphibians under one roof, it's the perfect learning nature centre around. All visitors have the opportunity to touch and hold some of the creatures, and this 21-hectare conservation area focuses the habitats of the reptiles, amphibians and fish that reside here, it's the best place to learn about the wildlife and explore their nature trails. Scales Nature Park also offer educational exhibits, regular and special event programming on-site, outreach programs and so much more, and you can even adopt an animal for a year, so choose a turtle, snake, lizard, frog or salamander to adopt and receive a Certificate of Adoption and a small placard with your name on it at the animal's enclosure.READ MORE

The Heber Down Conservation Area in Whitby, Ontario offers 284 beautiful hectares of trails, activities and recreation and visitors can enjoy the natural valley of the Lynde Creek with its many scenic visits, as well as the well maintained trails with interesting routes through valleys and hills. They have picnicking facilities and offer fishing and nature walks, nature studies, wildlife viewing, hiking and more, and the wetlands also provides a specialized habitat for wildlife species for breeding and feeding activities. When visiting the Heber Down Conservation Area you might encounter coyotes too, so be on the lookout for those, come enjoy a fascinating experience in beautiful surrounds.READ MORE

The Lynde Shores Conservation Area in Whitby, Ontario offers excellent wildlife viewing opportunities, and is a wonderful habitat for nestling birds, as well as important stopover for migrating waterfowl and shorebirds along the north shore of Lake Ontario. With over 272 hectares, as well as 40 hectares of adjacent Cranberry West tract, the Lynde Shores Conservation Area is a coastal wetland of two marshes, and there are a number of looping trails that are suitable for the little one's and wheelchair accessible. Activities here are many, and include fishing and picnicking, canoeing and paddling, hiking, mountain biking, dog sledding, nature studies, snowshoeing and cross country skiing, as well as wildlife viewing, come for a wonderful visit to the beautiful surrounds.READ MORE

Fort Worth Zoo in Fort Worth, Texas, operates on three important and relevant principles to bring about a positive change through conservation, providing factual information to encourage an appreciation of wildlife and the environment, and to provide an entertaining experience for families. It is hoped that all zoos embrace the mission of strengthening the bond and understanding between humans, the environment and the wildlife, and at Fort Worth Zoo we promote responsible caring of wildlife, excellent educational programs and family entertainment. Like all zoos, our Petting Coral is ever popular with visitors, and although feeding is not allowed, visitors are encouraged to groom a goat or gently touch a calf. Apart from 12 permanent exhibit areas, Fort Worth Zoo also has several outstanding venues available for various functions. READ MORE

Seafriends Marine Conservation and Education Centre in Leigh dedicate their work to saving our seas. The complex has a aquariums, a library, a restaurant, a dive hire service and offers school trips. READ MORE

Destination Orewa Beach welcomes you to Orewa Beach and offers information on various tourist attractions, restaurants, accommodation and much more! Contact us for info on: Orewa beach, Whangaparaoa, Hauraki Gulf, European cuisines, Regional Parks, Golf, Woodhill Forest, steam trains, animal park, working Honey Centre, Gannet Colony, Motuara Island, Snowplanet and the Steam Boat Rides to name but a few!!!READ MORE

The iSimangaliso Wetland Park in St. Lucia, a first World Heritage Site include Lake St. Lucia, Africa?s largest estuary that houses the greatest congregation of hippo and crocodiles in South Africa. The estuary is the last significant breeding ground for the giant leatherback and loggerhead turtles. The area has 8 interlinking ecosystems. 3 major lake systems, 350 kms of water surface, 220 kms of coastline and beaches, 190 kms of marine reserve, 100 species of coral and 25 000 year old coasREAD MORE

Welcome to Zulani Guest House situated in St. Lucia, offering guest rooms and a honeymoom suite with jacuzzi, all with private entrances from the swimming pool area and decorated with moods of Africa furnishings. Affordable Big 5 African safari in the Hluhluwe Imfolozi park, hippo and crocodile estuary cruises, Eco St. Lucia wetlands system visits, turtle breading beach trips, Bird watching, deep sea game fishing, whale watching, Safari night drives, cultural Zulu village excursions and much morREAD MORE

Foxhole Cottage, a perfectly delightful 150 year-old cottage is one of a terrace of traditional properties within a conservation area of the City of St Davids. Foxhole is only metres away from the ancient cathedral close leading to the beautiful twelfth century cathedral of St Davids.READ MORE