Animal Life

Great White Sharks
As ocean waters warm up, white sharks start their annual migration between Mexico and Southern California

Moose or Elk
Norwegian fjord forests are home to the greatest species of deer—Moose

Atlantic Puffin
Cute Arctic Puffins distinguished by beautiful beaks nest in colonies along the Northern islands of Norway

Hummingbirds
Our wee friends flock to the Sunshine State as eagerly as tourists do

Seals in the Wadden Sea
Visit vast beaches to watch seals in their natural habitat without disturbing them

Deer Watching in Richmond Park
This park is not fenced off, deer roam where they want

Chameleons and Other Reptiles in Algarve
Best place in Europe to see amphibians and reptiles

Bioluminescent Plankton
When you cruise around the Maldives at night, you can reveal a colony of glowing plankton

Tradition or Savagery? Grindadráp!
The national hunting and eating of the pilot whales for many people may seem an oddity, but for Faroese this has been a long time tradition

Hawaiki Nui Va'a
The annual event is a great opportunity to experience a canoe competition, as well as other performances that come along

Flamingos
About 40,000 flamingos gather in one place to bring up their chicks

Réttir
The Big Round-Up. An event that takes place in the countryside and, as unusual as it sounds, includes sheep and romance

Hummingbird Migration
Track the world's tiniest bird passing over the Lone Star State

Turtle Nesting and Hatching
Dozens of sea turtles crawling to and from the sea means nesting season is on in Cancun

Baby Sea Lions
The Galapagos Islands are one the most famous places to observe baby sea lions

Capybara
These large Bolivian rodents love bathing in the mud, feeding, and never stop being cute

Land Crab Migration
From time to time, land crabs invade backyards and streets in South Florida

Guisachan Gathering (Golden Retriever Festival)
The cutest dog show in the ancestral home of golden retrievers

Fuente de Piedra Flamingos
Some of the most beautiful birds on the planet gather in the Laguna de Fuente de Piedra where you will find yourself in the spectacular countryside away from the coast

Exploring Tusheti
Tusheti is one of the most picturesque high-mountain hidden gems of Georgia

Blue-Footed Booby Performing its Mating Dance
North Seymour island is one of the rare places where you can enjoy watching the blue-footed boobies

Synchronous Fireflies
Although thousands of firefly species live around the world, there are not that many places where you can observe such magic

Salmon Crossing the Road
Have you ever seen fish block traffic? Such phenomenon is not unusual in Washington

Baby Fur Seals Watching
Hundreds of restless fur seal pups play in water streams while their moms go hunting in the ocean

Capybara Watching (Breeding Season)
In Rio, capybaras live in parks so you'll have an opportunity to watch baby capybaras play and socialize right in the middle of the city

Polar Bear Watching
Alaska is one of the few regions in the world where it is possible to spot polar bears

Snow Monkeys
Visit one of Japan's 'hell valleys' to see snow monkeys playing and bathing in hot springs

Flamingos in the Tagus Estuary Natural Reserve
Endless flocks of pink flamingos occupy the wetland for the winter season

Robin Hood Festival
A knightly tournament with real ale, live music, and theatre performances in a medieval village with street artists and travelling minstrels

Flamingoes in Ulcinj
Salinas near Ulcinj became the home for hundreds of flamingos. Come and see for yourself!

Baby Turtle Release
Have you ever held a baby sea turtle in your hands? This is a great occasion to carry a whole dozen

Donkey Ride
Riding donkeys is a big tourist attraction that has raised questions of danger and cruelty

Synchronous Fireflies
The symphony of light in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park

Marking the Reindeer
For Sami, the people who live in Northern Lapland, reindeer means life itself

Alligators
Don't miss a chance to see these beautiful and ancient huge reptiles

Laguna Colorada Flamingos
The seemingly lifeless blood-red lake, plain rocks, and salt deposits may surprise with rare flamingos and other wildlife

Bear Watching
It’s impossible to imagine Alaska without wild bears. Come and see these strong animals in their natural habitat!

Pink Beach, Komodo Island
An idyllic retreat spot at an official UNESCO World Heritage Site with clear turquoise water, green hills, endless blue skies, and striking pink sands

Wombat Watching
Tasmania's wombats might be your cutest experience on the island. You can trace them by the cubic poop

Elephant Gathering
Around 300 elephants gather at the banks of Minneriya Lake

Starling Murmuration
A few millions of birds over the city—a fanciful natural phenomenon to observe, and also a poopocalypse for the city's utility services

Kiwis' Breeding Season
Cute flightless baby kiwis are safer and closer to humans at Rainbow Springs, kiwi wildlife park in Rotorua

Monk Seals
One of the rarest seals in the world can still be found in Madeira

Seals and Sea Lions
La Jolla is the best place to see seals and sea lions in San Diego

Gannet Colony
Gannet couples demonstrate a strong sense of paternal responsibility fighting for the right to hatch their single egg

Atlantic Puffins
Watch million cute birds fly around beautiful Icelandic fjords and islands

Caribou Spring Migration
Caribou herds migrate across Alaska twice a year. And both times are equally impressive

Bat Watching
Millions of little flying mammals await dusk to fly out of their summer homes in search of food

Whale and Dolphin Watching
Get closer to the beautiful creatures of the ocean depths. The Canary Islands is the place to go if you want to meet whales and dolphins

Lizards of Sa Dragonera
This attraction is only for those who don't have reptiles on their list of personal phobias

Laufskálarétt
Watch a great celebration of local communities, when hundreds of wild horses return to farm homes in the fall

Armadillo (Dasypodidae)
These cute creatures in strong armor continue moving to the North

Goats of Souss Valley
The most hilarious and astonishing thing you might see in Morocco is the goat trees

Barbados Monkeys
You'll meet green monkeys year-round, but watching the babies carried by their mothers is possible only in season

Great New Zealand Muster
It means hundreds of fluffy sheep running along the street of Te Kuiti, the world's shearing capital

Pink Dolphin Watching
Pink dolphins are so popular that they have become a mascot of Hong Kong

Guinea Pig Festival
Do you love guinea pigs or 'cuy' in the same way as Peruvians do?

Fireflies at Blue Spring State Park
The amazing mother nature's light show takes place every spring in Central Florida

Sea Lions Breeding Season
Better not to intrude into the huge mammals' pre-breeding fights and stay away until they settle territorial disputes

Snow Goose Migration
More than 50,000 birds stop over at Skagit Valley in western Washington every fall

Wildlife Watching
Grand Canyon's wildlife encounters are impressive all year round, but the spring baby boom makes the season particularly attractive

Monarch Butterflies
Tens of thousands of North American monarchs head to California for their honeymoon, and wedding night falls on Valentine's Day

Walrus Watching
Have you ever seen a walrus in your life? In Alaska, you can see hundreds of them at one spot

Deer at Zandvoort aan Zee
Visit National Park Zuid-Kennemerland now to witness some macho behaviour of deers

Cruise to Staffa
The trip to Staffa amazes with wildlife encounters, puffin colonies, and the geometric shapes of Fingal's Cave

Quokka, the World's Happiest Animal
The world's smallest marsupial, the quokka, lives on the Rottnest Island and is considered to be the world's happiest animal

Patagonia Wildlife
The fauna of Patagonia includes cute llamas, fast pumas, grand Andean condors, penguins, sea lions, and dolphins

Grizzly Bears in Glacier National Park
These top-of-the-food-chain predators impress with their size, speed, and long claws

Zao Fox Village
Around 200 fluffy residents of this village enjoy its diverse infrastructure with fox hotels as an alternative to fox houses, also fox feeding area, and even fox shrine—everything to cater their needs

Brown Bear
Only a dare-devil presume to watch the Rhodope brown bears in their natural habitat

Watching Baby Gibbons
Gibbons were once major population in Thailand, but due to illegal hunting and capturing, the amounts of these cute guys have been falling rapidly

The Army of Ducks
If you think ducks can't work in the wine-making business, visit South Africa and see for yourself

Dashain Festival
One of the most important Hindu festivals in Nepal, Dashain is all about community building, worshipping, and marvelous traditions

Speedy Turtles
Watching recently-hatched baby turtles "rushing" towards the sea is adorable and affordable for everyone

Wild Horses
Meet incredibly fast and graceful animals living in the pristine corners of Argentina and Chile

Aoshima (Cat Island)
Mice are not allowed to the island, but guests bringing tuna cans are welcome

Walrus
You might look for a couple of walruses on your own, but your best shot is to take a boat to Pyramiden

Hog Hunting
Texans love to hunt, and local regulations are not so strict

Bear Watching
Slovakia boasts quite a few bears living in the wild. Don't hesitate to go on a bear watching tour

Sea Turtles
Mexico is called “The Land of Turtles” for seven out of eight species of sea turtles in the world live there

Sandhill Cranes
Native to Florida, sandhill cranes can be observed year-round

Wild Horses
These noble creatures are left to wonder freely throughout Denmark

Birdwatching in Camargue Natural Park
Admire thousands of pink flamingos and other migrating birds on the waters of Camargue

Penguin Safari
Along with cute Chilean penguins you can see their friendly cohabitants including sea lions and lots of birds

Pink Dolphins in the Amazon River
Swimming with these bizarre-colored friendly creatures is a lot of fun

Chameleons
Have you seen how chameleon changes colours? The world's smallest species is found only in Madagascar

Narcisse Snake Dens
A living-room-size den holds thousands of red-sided garter snakes. Would you dare to hold one?

California Condor
Grand Canyon is one of the best sites in the world to spot the largest bird of North America

Coral Polyps Spawn
Witness the birth of coral reef—a recently discovered phenomenon that sparks with bubbles and colour!

Snorkeling with Leopard Sharks at La Jolla
These species of shark are peaceful and calm creatures that love summer and enjoy warm waters

Playful Penguins Watching
Penguins love to hang out on the Boulders beach a lot, but in summer they are exceptionally playful

Ladybug Migration in California
Everyone loves a ladybug on their hand, but imagine hundreds of thousands! This can happen near San Francisco

Cicada Mania
A billionth population of American cicadas come out during final weeks in their lives to rejoice in a huge mating par

World's Ugliest Dog Contest
Beauty varies. Even the ugliest living being can make someone happy

Arctic Fox
Dark in summer, Arctic fox dresses up into a white fur coat for winter

Christmas Season
Holiday season in Sydney offers lots of traditional entertainment

Marine Fauna of the Ballestas Islands
Sea lions, penguins, and pelicans are good neighbours on the Ballestas Islands

Spirit Bears
Immerse yourself in Canadian wilderness and meet the rare Spirit Bear

Polar Bear Watching
Witness magnificent polar bears in their natural environment

Gotland Pelt Sheep
Gotland is so proud of their sheep that it is featured on the flag! Moreover, these sheep are unique and insanely cute

Jellyfish Lake
Endless tentacles rubbing against your gentle skin? No worries, these are not stingy, only jelly

Scorpions in Las Vegas
Be careful during the mating season of scorpions, which falls in spring and autumn

Seal Pups
The world's largest grey seal population and their cute pups inhabit the shores of the Scottish Orkney Islands

Falconry Experience
Hunting for falcons is not an easy task, yet Bedouins have been doing it for ages and are eager to pass on their skills

Migrating Bison
Thousands of animals gather in the Northern areas of the park for winter

Phoenix Memorial Day Weekend Events
What better time to honor the military heroes than Memorial Day?

Resplendent Quetzal
Used to be called "precious" by Aztecs, resplendent quetzal is considered to be the most beautiful bird on Earth

Java Mouse-Deer Breeding
This tiny animal is unlike any other deer in the world

Puffins on the Farne Islands
See these amazing birds on the northeast coast of England!

Birdwatching
Choose Malaysia if you want to see as many different kinds of birds as possible and meet colleagues from all over the world

Budgie Tornado
A rare spectacle of thousands of budgies flocking in huge swarms

The Great New York State Fair
Discover lots of delicious food, exciting competitions, exhibits, and thrilling entertainment at the oldest state fair in the U.S.

Synchronous Firefly Season
A fairytale-like summer phenomenon at Allegheny National Forest

Linesville Spillway
Thousands of carp rise to the surface to be fed by visitors. You've never seen that much fish in one place!

Trailing of the Sheep Festival
The annual sheep herding festival in Idaho's Basque Country

Kororā (Little Penguin) Breeding Season
Only 25 cm tall, lovely blue penguins waddle 1,5 km, swim 70 km and climb 300 m to lay eggs and feed their offsprings

Flamingos on the Rift Valley Lakes
There are just a few spots on our planet which can boast 1.5 million flamingos colony

Indri Lemur
Indri lemurs sing like whales, care like humans, sunbathe like tourists and look like panda

San Diego Zoo
The world-known zoo surprises with a variety of entertainment for everybody

Camel Wrestling in Turkey
Two boys fighting for a girl—that old scenario works in the animal world, too—it's enough to parade a cow in front of two bulls, and recently calm camels are already determined enemies

Hoiho–Yellow-Eyed Penguin
Unique appearance of a yellow-eyed penguin hoiho cannot be confused with any other species, even during moulting

Antelope Island Bison Roundup
This annual event draws crowds to the largest island on the Great Salt Lake. It's a unique experience for both the spectators and participants

Baby Red Colobus Monkeys
Meet these cute animals at Jozani Forest in Zanzibar

Starling Murmuration at Brighton Pier
It's unclear how these birds are choosing their wintering grounds. But for some reason, quite a lot stop by at Brighton Pier for the entire season

Lopburi Monkey Banquet Festival
One of the most prominent festivals that pays homage to the mischievous macaques

Polar Bear
If not for polar bears, many arctic wildlife species could not survive

Monarch Butterfly Migration
Central Mexico is blessed to be the wintering shelter of millions of bright butterflies

Hunter's House on the lake in Zbrui
Feel the authentic gothic vibe in this remote house on the lake

Croc Cage Diving
The snapping jaws and gnarly teeth just a few centimetres from your face—this personal encounter is to become a memorable experience

Camel Races
Camels and racing? Incompatible you say? Not at all! The Wadi Rum desert hosts stunning races

Swimming with Manatees
Swim with the gentle giants in the warm waters of Crystal river

Mobula Rays
The small size of Mobula rays allows them to perform tricks and be the public's favorites

Tasmanian Devil
Don't miss a chance to meet Tasmania's most dangerous and well-known animal—the Devil

Skylight Balloon Fest
Relish these three days full of activities, vendors, and, of course, the balloons!

Orcas around Valdes Peninsula
A hungry orca would come to up to the shore to catch a naive sea lion for lunch

Brown Bear Watching
Brown bears have become a rare endangered species but can still be seen in the wilds of Estonia

Bald Eagle Count
Thousands of bald eagles can be observed near the lakesides. You can even volunteer and take part in the huge counting expedition

Saiga Antelopes in Kazakhstan
They have roamed the Earth since the Ice Age but may soon vanish forever—be sure to witness this endangered species while you still have the chance

Badwater Basin
Take in the unique surroundings of the unusual spot of Death Valley National Park

Elephant Seals
These seals with elephant noses roam the ocean searching for food, and go ashore to breed and molt

Bat Migration in Zambia
Afraid of bats? Imagine witnessing 10 million of them at once

Coconut Crabs on Chumbe Island
These giant arthropods quickly climb coconut palm trees and easily crack open their favourite food—coconuts. It is incredible and even a little scary

Baby Turtles Hatching Season
Experience the hatching season of baby sea turtles as they make their way into the water for the first time

Marine Iguanas
The Galapagos Islands offer the possibility to observe one of the most beautiful reptiles in the world—marine iguanas who become more colourful in the breeding season

Frigatebirds
Genovesa and Cristobal are two magnificent islands where you can meet the extravagant frigate birds

Mountain Pygmy Possum
A rare kind of possum once considered an extinct species is now found in a decent population of some 2600 individuals, yet only within 10 km radius of Australia's highlands

Horseback Riding
The most authentic way to explore the wilderness of Yellowstone Park

Hunting with Eagles
Female eagles do not try to act lady-like and break all stereotypes with their aggressive hunts

Land-Based Whale Watching in Cape Town
South Africa is one of the few places in the world where whales can be seen from the shore

St. Theodore's Day or Horse Easter
Saint Theodore's Day refers to the seasonal winter holidays and the greeting of spring

Galapagos Flamingos Courtship Dances
Experience the wonderful Galapagos flamingos dance during July-August period

Humpback Whales in Colombia
Thousands head to warm equatorial waters to breed, feed, have some rest, and meet with curious tourists

Penguins Migration in Argentina
With the beginning of spring in the Southern Hemisphere, Argentina becomes home to a huge Magellanic Penguin colony

Sandhill Crane Migration in California
Central Valley hosts thousands of wintering sandhill cranes

Dublin Horse Show
A prestigious equestrian competition with some of the richest prizes in the world

Crocodile Watching
Overcome your childhood fears and check out these giant reptiles up close

Winter Birds
Every winter, the Niagara River becomes a shelter for countless gulls, canvasback, ducks, geese, swans, and other waterfowl

Baby Alligators
If you are a fan of these huge reptiles, there are plenty of places here to observe them in the wild

Whale Watching in Chile
Only recently discovered, blue whales are regular visitors of the krill-abundant Corcovado gulf

Mexican Redknee Tarantula Migration in Mexico
Spot rare red-and-black tarantulas while they are roaming in the wild

Migratory Bird Watching
Birding is becoming more and more popular and is often one of the main reasons people travel around the world. If you are a fan of birds, Utah has to be in your list!

Moose
Follow the song of a bull moose during the mating season. But watch out and don't come too close!

Big Five Marathon
Combine an excellent marathon experience with big-five game viewing

Flamingo Watching
Observe these graceful creatures—pink flamingos in Los Flamencos Fauna and Flora Sanctuary

Yukon Quest
Watch an exciting 1000-mi sled dog race between Fairbanks and Whitehorse

LA Zoo Lights
Christmas nightly entertainment in the Zoo is for the whole family: thousands of garlands and Santa Claus

Ducks on Rice Fields
In Thailand, ducks are used to rid rice farms of unwanted pests in exchange for free food

Black Bears
Smaller and less agressive than grizzlies, black bears can be observed during the daylight

Seal Flipper Pie
This unusual Newfoundland dish is typically consumed during Lent and Easter time

Fishing at Pyramid Lake
The only natural pyramid in Nevada attracts fishermen and tourists

Blooming of the Tisza
Millions of mayflies emerge from the river, creating a spectacular fog. Don't miss this incredible nature phenomenon, which lasts for three-four days only

Raccoon
These curious small creatures can quietly accompany you during an evening camping trip

Red Deer Rutting
The loud clash of red deer signals that rutting season is on–time to watch the stags' fight

Okunoshima (Rabbit Island)
Get smothered by thousands of bunnies at a former secret military base

Whale Sharks
Despite their large dimensions, these creatures are harmless to people

Tiger Safari in Ranthambore National Park
Don't miss a chance to meet Shere Khan, the king of the Jungle

Bats of the Sarawak
If you are not scared of vampires, visit this four-million bat colony