Catalina Coastal Tours and Fishing in Santa Catalina Island, California, is a family run tour operator company that offers amazing fishing experiences as well as boat charters and island tours that are magical, exciting and memorable. Seasoned anglers as well as newcomers to fishing will appreciate well organized and fun fishing charters available from our tour operator company, accompanied by knowledgeable captain and crew. The ocean is an mysterious and wonderful entity that selects its own time to provide amazing wildlife sightings, and the seasoned captain at Catalina Coastal Tours and Fishing always endeavors to find spots for sighting of sea lions, dolphins, whales, flying fish and much more.READ MORE

Rostock Zoo in Rostock, Germany, has been a home and safe haven for thousands of animals since the zoo was established in 1899, and today our furry residents include 380 different species from around the world. Set in a park-like landscape, our zoo features many ornate sculptures and statues that you will see as you enjoy leisurely walks through our gardens filled with many treasured trees. A large outdoor enclosure is home for lions, snow leopards and jaguars and the large open spaces ensure comfortable movement for these big cats. Rostock Zoo offers fun, informative and interesting guided tours conducted by knowledgeable tour guides who will regale you with fascinating animal stories as well as a day in life at the zoo.READ MORE

Wigert's Bonsai in North Fort Myers, Florida is a family owned nursery that specializes exclusively in growing spectacular bonsai trees that will delight lovers of this unique and amazing species. Located onsite at the nursery, our bonsai shop is well stocked with more than 100 specimen bonsai trees, and we also display quality items from our personal collection which are also available to be purchased. We also offer magnificent stock of live koi to suit all customers. Wigert's Bonsai offers interesting bonsai classes and workshops that will suit interested parties of all skill levels.READ MORE

The Blue Hills Reservation in Milton, Massachussetts, USA is located just a few miles outside of Boston, it stretches over 7000 glorious acres with 125 miles of trails to explore. Enjoy beautiful surrounds of nature, forests and wetlands, up hills and more, they offer great hiking and mountain biking trails, swimming, fishing and picnics at Houghton's pond recreation and cross country skiing in winter. The Blue Hills Reservation is great for non motorized boating, canoeing and kayaking, there are camping facilities, golf and horseback riding, rock climbing, historic sites, a pavilion, science center and visitor center, an observatory, restrooms, a lifeguard and much more, come for endless fun in nature.READ MORE

The Puget Sound Express guarantees whale sightings from Edmonds to Port Townsend, and if you don't see any, you get to go again for free, there are inside seats for everyone and a fun knowledgeable crew ensures a memorable day out. This family business over three generations have been giving life changing and unique experiences to visitors with the most majestic animals on the planet, and the waters they traverse have some of highest concentrations of whales, dolphins and sea life than anywhere else in the world including the orca. The Puget Sound Express team know these waters and depart from Port Townsend and Seattle Edmonds, they also have multi day whale and wildlife tours, bird watching tours and offer group and custom tours, come on an amazing journey and let the adventures begin. READ MORE

Animal Shelter Agonda in Agonda, Goa, is an animal shelter run by animal lovers who are committed to helping with necessary medical attention for sick, mistreated and injured animals. Our animal shelter also runs an effective and essential sterilization program aimed at cutting back on the ever-growing population of dogs and cats. During the monsoon months, together with compassionate local women, we provide feeding programs for beach and stray dogs. At Animal Shelter Agonda we aim at educating the community not to harm, kill or mistreat animals, and we do our utmost to arrange responsible adoptions for puppies and kittens that have been rescued.READ MORE

Wildlife Research Institute in Ramona, California, was established in 1996 as a not for profit research institute involved in indepth ecological research, habitat conservation, education and habitat management. Our expert, professional staff are closely involved in ecological research, environmental project and conservation biology programs worldwide. Our scientific research also achieves vital objectives regarding the preservation of predator species and their habitats. Proof of our success is sightings of bald eagles now nesting in Ramona. Dedicated volunteers host our fascinating hawk watch programs. See the world with new eyes with the biologists-led wild expeditions that will take you to amazing places that enable you to gain an interesting perspective of the wildlife. READ MORE

At Total Raptor Experience in Ramona, California, an exciting and unique experience await visitors at our falconry that was established in 2014 by an enterprising family who share their passion for birds of prey with visitors by providing a better understanding of these birds and their ecology. At our falconry we draw public attention to the challenges facing falcons and all other birds of prey through development that is steadily encroaching on their habitat and freedom. Exciting opportunities await visitors to Total Raptor Experience with up close and personal experiences and interaction with hawks, owls and falcons, and if grounds are suitable, for a fee we offer the ultimate private raptor encounter at a venue of your choice. Group encounters are great for private parties, corporate events and many other private events.READ MORE

The Peregrine Fund in Boise, Idaho, was established in 1970 as an organization committed to restoring rare species of raptors through captive breeding and releasing, environmental education, scientific research, conserving their habitat and more. With our live bird presentation visitors learn basic facts about birds of prey, and also learn about the art of falconry in our Arabfalconry exhibit. Our organization offers various interesting and informative tours, including educational tours for schools and groups, and tours are tailored to suit each group. Guided tours at The Peregrine Fund include live presentations, meeting falcons, hawks, eagles, vultures and owl, and learn about conservation of birds of prey and their natural habitats.READ MORE

The North Thompson Oxbows Manteau Provincial Park in Blue River, British Columbia, Canada brings you nature and culture, and it protects a wide meandering river system which contains floodplain wetlands, numerous oxbow lakes, sandbars, back channels and levees, this river section is a very important and productive part of the North Thompson River. There are no camping or day facilities here and the park size is 515 heactares large, there is suspected Chinook and coho salmon spawning and it is an important habitat for Rocky Mountain whitefish, rainbow and bull trout, other wildlife includes grizzly bears, moose, wolves and beaver. The North Thompson Oxbows Manteau Provincial Park is ideal for canoeing, fishing and hunting, and pets are allowed on a lease, it's great for wildlife viewing and nature study in beautiful surrounds.READ MORE