Reef to Rainforest: Discovering Tropical Species, Places, Nature

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Reef HQ - Great Barrier Reef Aquarium: Sawfish, Corals, and More
Visiting the World's Oldest Rainforest: Into Daintree National Park
Where the Whale Sharks Swim: Visiting Georgia Aquarium
Tahiti for Fishwatchers: Polynesia Within Reach
Bahamas Bound: Exploring Bahamian Out Islands

[edit] Last Frontiers: Philippines

Each of the 7,000 islands that comprise the Philippines offers something unique; it may be the rare Blueface Angelfish, the delicious Guimaras mango, the local Tagbanua dialect, or the incredible sighting of the almost-perfect cone of the volcano, Mayon. Read more...


[edit] Palau: Blue Heaven for Big Fish

PALAU, an island nation in the Pacific Ocean, roughly 500 miles east of the Philippines, is a diver’s dream, nowhere more so than at a piece of coral reef called Blue Corner. Read more...


[edit] Visiting the World's Oldest Rainforest

Over 135 million years old, Daintree Rainforest is reputed to be home to the largest range of plants and animals on earth. Read more...


[edit] Where the Whale Sharks Swim

Located in sunny downtown Atlanta, this is the world’s largest aquarium. It houses three specimens of the world’s largest fish, the whale shark...Read more...


[edit] Other Featured Travel Stories

[edit] Polynesia Fishwatching

Speaking of the lagoons of French Polynesia, Henri Matisse once asked: “Aren't you one of the seven wonders of the Paradise of painters?” Read more...

[edit] Bahamas Bound

Don't leave home or even think of buying a ticket until you've visited CyberDiver.com and read what they have to to say about Bahamas underwater attractions... Read more...

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