Month: January 2019

The Tiputini River in Yasuní National Park

The Tiputini River in Yasuní National Park

The Yasuní National Park is one of the most important on our planet. It harbors and protects incredible biodiversity, yet it is endangered by the oil extraction that wrought havoc on the eastern parts of the Ecuadorian Amazon, known as Oriente.

Loire Vivante: The Allier and Loire Rivers

Loire Vivante: The Allier and Loire Rivers

From dams to life: how the Allier and Loire rivers became Europe’s model of coexistence, flood resilience, and nature-based river restoration.

Zanja Arajuno – wild streams in the Andean foothills

Zanja Arajuno – wild streams in the Andean foothills

Eastern slopes of the Andes are the humid world if the jungles. Incredible amounts of the rain are showering the rainforest, where many streams are born. Jungle of Zanja Arajuno in Ecuador is one of these wild places.

Bourkes’ Luck Potholes and the Blyde River

Bourkes’ Luck Potholes and the Blyde River

  Amid the African savanna, the water has carved beautiful canyon and circular potholes, hence the name Bourke’s Luck Potholes. Waterfalls, rapids, ancient red rocks, and other attractions are part oft his natural wonder.