Wildlife

Fewer than a thousand mountain gorillas remain in the world. Here's where you can see them in the wild.

Get up close and personal with the manatees of Citrus County, the only place in US where you can swim with sea cows.

Most visitors to Yellowstone National Park come to see the "‘Big 5" – wolves, bison, grizzly bears, moose and bald eagles – but this American national park is also home to black bear, bighorn sheep, lynx, pronghorn, mountain lion and coyote, to name just a few.

Sometimes, the best view is from the deck of a cruise ship. Here are our seven picks for the top scenic cruises

With its wild ponies and wind-swept beaches, Assateague Island is a rewarding place to pitch your tent.

When a fishing novice heads to Waterfall Resort, one of Alaska’s premier fishing resorts, the result is a bit comical, but an experience to remember

In these stunning Serengeti photos, a traveler captures the incredible wildlife and natural beauty to be found in Serengeti National Park, the most popular national park in Tanzania.

A traveler to Botswana explores the Okavango Delta’s 6,000 square miles of floodplains and narrow channels, viewing local wildlife up close.

Kayaks and canoes provide the only access to many parts of Canada's remote Queen Charlotte Islands in British Columbia. From ancient forests to hidden bays, exploring the Queen Charlotte Islands is an unforgettable experience.

In Mexico’s Magdalena Bay, the curiosity between humans and gray whales is mutual. Part three in our series, "Whale Sharks, Sea Lions and Gray Whales: Adventures in La Paz"

The Sea of Cortez is rich with wildlife, including one of the largest sea lion colonies in Mexico. At Los Islotes, a small island at the northern end of Isla Espiritu Santo near La Paz, you can dive or snorkel with these playful creatures.

The seaside Mexican town of La Paz is the perfect base for an ocean of adventure in the Sea of Cortez. In part one of our series on "Whale Sharks, Sea Lions and Gray Whales: Adventures in La Paz", we head out to sea to swim with whale sharks, the largest fish in the sea.

From sun-flamed towers of Torres del Paine to Punta Arenas, the gateway to southern Patagonia on the Straits of Magellan, traveling in Patagonia is filled with natural beauty, rich culture and adventure.

On the west coast of Sweden, lobster fishing is a rich tradition that visitors can experience.