Plitvice Lakes National Park

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The Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia was granted UNESCO World Heritage status in 1979. The beauty of the National Park lies in its sixteen lakes, interconnected by a series of waterfalls, and set in deep woodland populated by deer, bears, wolves, boars and rare bird species. The National Park covers a total area of [...]

The colorful river

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The river shown in the photographs is the Caristales, which is located near the town of La Macarena in Columbia, South America. The river, world famous for its colourful display, has been called “the river that ran away to paradise”, “the most beautiful river in the world” and “the river of five colours”.

Waimea Bay Shorebreak

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Waimea Bay is a spot on the Hawaiian island of Oahu’s north shore which gets some of the biggest waves on the Island. The outer break is frequented by locals and professional surfers during the Winter months when large swells create waves in excess of 25 feet. These images are of the inner shorebreak, which [...]

Earth from top to bottom

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This infographic details various points of interest on our incredible planet from the highest point on Earth (Mount Everest) to the lowest (Mariana Trench). Source

The Ocean’s Glory and Horror

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This is a video from a natural geographic photographer detailing some of the amazing things he has seen while photographing marine life around the world. He also discusses some of the more troubling issues he has come across like seal hunting, over-fishing, whaling and more. Although this video is a little more on the serious side it is an absolute must see.

Underwater River

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These pictures show what looks like an underwater river in Cenote Angelita Mexico.

Crazy Ocean Foam

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Scientists in Sydney, Australia say this foam is created as a result of impurities in the ocean such as salts, chemicals, dead plants, decomposed fish and excretions from seaweed.