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Hace 3 días · Sri Lanka for the slender loris. (Image credit: Getty Images) There are two types of loris found in Sri Lanka - the grey slender loris, which is also found in India, and the red slender loris, which is endemic to Sri Lanka. The grey loris is a lot easier to spot, especially in areas around Sigriyia, while the red loris is native to rainforests.
Hace 6 días · While tourists crowd the sand, locals look inland to waterfalls, lakes, lagoons and other natural spots that are perfect for a refreshing dip. Follow this map of Spain to find the best places to go wild swimming.
25 de jun. de 2024 · Here’s our expert's round-up of some of the best (and most accessible) places in the world to swim with wild dolphins.
28 de jun. de 2024 · Rugged rocks, unending hills, lush green trees, and the sea ... these are some of the best wild places in Ireland!
28 de jun. de 2024 · The John Muir Trust is a conservation charity dedicated to protecting and enhancing wild places across the UK. Read about our work and how you can support us.
23 de jun. de 2024 · If you do, make sure to include the Pantanal to see jaguars, anteaters, giant otters, and ocelots ; Caraça Sanctuary to see maned wolves; Paraty to see spectacular diversity of birds; and Iguazu Falls – the biggest system of waterfalls in the world. Thirsty Tapirs and Flamboyant Birds at Pouso Alegre Lodge, Brazil. 23 June 2024 by Margarita.