Goualougo Triangle – the realm of chimpanzees
There is a unique forest in a faraway corner of the Republic of Congo. This forest - nicknamed Goualougo Triangle - is pristine. People...
Lord Howe Island – refuge of unique species
The contemporary Lord Howe Island is just a small piece of once enormous island. For millions of years, unique plants and animals evolved on...
Aldabra – realm of giant tortoises
One of the most outstanding islands in the world is the small Aldabra. The rich and highly unusual ecosystem on this island is governed...
Modjadji cycad forest
There are not many pure stands of cycads in the world. One of the most impressive ones is Modjadji Cycad forest in South Africa...
Liang Bua – the cave of the mysterious Homo floresiensis
There happen unusual discoveries but few have been as weird as the sensational finds in the sediments of Liang Bua cave in 2003. Turns...
Abanda Caves – caves of unique bat-eating crocodiles
Group of caves in the rainforest of eastern Gabon - Abanda Caves - has a very special secret. Here, in eternal darkness lives a...
Early human finds
Outstanding finds of early humans and other species of humans around the world
Below is a unique list of the most important and interesting sites...
Daikoku Sulfur Cauldron
Earlier people thought that lakes of liquid sulfur are found only in outer space, not on Earth. But some are known also on Earth...
Lake Bonney – lake in Antarctica with laughing gas
McMurdo Dry Valleys in Antarctica are rich with very unusual landmarks - almost everything in this extreme environment is unique. Lake Bonney - one...
Giant Forest, California
Western side of Sierra Nevada mountains in California has some of the most unusual ecosystems in the world: forest of giant sequoias - world'...
