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Svalbard
Why a Wonder: Svalbard is seascape photographer’s paradise, with blue-and-white glaciers, beautiful and jagged snow-covered mountains,...

Rick Sammon
Jun 28, 2022


Jökulsárlón Glacier Lagoon
Why a Wonder: A relatively small (11.2 square miles) and easily accessed lagoon filled with breathtakingly beautiful icebergs. These...

Rick Sammon
Jun 2, 2022


Sholinganallur Wetlands
Why a Wonder: A special wetlands that is frequented by beautiful migratory birds, especially flamingos. Where: Chennai, Southern India....

Ramesh Raja
May 12, 2022


Whale Sharks of Isla Mujeres
Why a Wonder: The whale shark is the largest fish in the sea, growing up to 40 feet long. This gentle giant feeds on tiny organisms and...

Bo Dabi
May 10, 2022


Machias Seal Island
Why a Wonder: Machias Seal Island is a wildlife and seabird sanctuary. Mostly known as a home to a large colony of Atlantic Puffins, it...

André Audet
May 9, 2022


Denali Park Road
Why a Wonder: The central portion of the Alaska Range runs through Denali National Park. The Park Road provides incredible views of...

Editor
May 2, 2022


Bosque Del Apache
Why a Wonder: Bosque Del Apache National Wildlife Refuge offers an opportunity to make photographs of hundreds of sandhill cranes and...

Rick Sammon
Apr 22, 2022


Homer's Bald Eagles
Why a Wonder: Homer offers one of the greatest concentrations of bald eagles in Alaska. The eagles here are well-accustomed to fishermen...

Lewis Kemper
Apr 11, 2022


Mara River Crossing
Why a Wonder: With more than two million wildebeest, zebra and gazelle, this yearly event is the greatest animal crossing/migration in...

Rick Sammon
Mar 21, 2022


Okavango Delta
Why a Wonder: The Okavango Delta is home to the largest lions in Africa. Elephants, white rhinos and black rhinos, zebras, hippos and...

Rick Sammon
Mar 21, 2022


Michoacán’s Monarchs
Why a Wonder: Ever year, millions of monarch butterflies travel from North America to Michoacán Mexico – where they spend the winter...

Rick Sammon
Mar 20, 2022


Mashatu
Why a Wonder: One of the best locations in Africa to get up-close-and-personal photographs of elephants and leopards. Where: In the...

Rick Sammon
Mar 20, 2022


Gorilla Trekking, Volcanoes National Park
Why a Wonder: Mountain gorillas are critically-endangered, with only about 1000 in the wild. They can be found only in Rwanda, Uganda,...

Ian Plant
Mar 18, 2022


Antarctic Peninsula
Why a Wonder: A never-ending sea of blue-and-white icebergs in all sizes, shapes and forms make the Antarctic Peninsula a landscape...

Rick Sammon
Mar 17, 2022


Osa Peninsual
Why a Wonder: National Geographic calls the Osa Peninsula “The most biologically intense place on Earth.” The lush rain forest here is...

Rick Sammon
Mar 17, 2022


Southeastern Alaska
Why a Wonder: One of the best places in the world to photograph both bald eagles in flight and humpback whales bubble-net feeding. Where:...

Rick Sammon
Mar 17, 2022


Wakodahatchee Wetlands
Why a Wonder: Approximately 200 species of birds have been seen and photographed at Wakodahatchee Wetlands. Most common are roseate...

Rick Sammon
Mar 17, 2022


Myakka
Why a Wonder: A “Florida the way it used to be” park consisting of 37,000 acres, Myakka River State Park is home to a diversity of birds....

Rick Sammon
Mar 17, 2022


South Georgia Island
Why a Wonder: South Georgia Island is home to about 450,000 pairs of king penguins, one million pairs of yellow-crested macaroni...

Rick Sammon
Mar 14, 2022
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