Mudumalai forms part of the Nilgiri Biosphere Reserve, an important conservation area for the wildlife of southern India. Its mixed environment with hills, watercourse swamps and tropical forests makes it an ideal home for a great variety of wildlife, including Asian elephant, leopard, gaur, sloth bear and sambar. Find Out More
Baranof Island lies in the northern Alexander Archipelago in the Alaska Panhandle, with a shoreline of around 1,000 kilometres. Officially designated as the South Baranof Wilderness, this forested island is famed for its brown bears and Sitka deer, and its major industries are fishing, processing seafood and tourism. Find Out More
The small town of Tofino lies on the west coast of Vancouver Island, at the southern edge of Clayoquot Sound. It is a popular destination for anyone wanting to enjoy whale watching, particularly in March when the migration of thousands of grey whales is celebrated at the Pacific Rim Whale Festival. Find Out More
Bandipur National Park is located about 80 kilometres from Mysore and, like many of the other reserves in India, was once a Maharaja’s private hunting area. It is a reasonably large park and protects a number of India’s more interesting species, such as Asian elephant, sloth bear and striped hyena. Find Out More
Cariboo Mountains Provincial Park is a true wilderness, dominated by high serrated peaks and glaciers, and densely forested valleys featuring attractive lakes and lush wetlands. Its extensive undeveloped landscape provides critical habitat for a number of wildlife species including grizzlies and rare mountain caribou. Find Out More
Located in Finland's Kuhmo region, directly opposite the Russian border, Kuikka Lake is surrounded by boreal forest, the typical habitat of brown bear, wolverine, wolf and white-tailed eagle. The surroundings are composed of wetlands and open grassland, offering good visibility for spotting wildlife. Find Out More
Located in southern Slovenia, the Dinaric Alps is a mountain range that stretches from Italy across Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Serbia, Montenegro before ending in Albania. Noted for their rugged karst topography and valleys, they also offer rich forests filled with brown bears. Find Out More
Canada’s oldest national park, first protected in 1885, Banff National Park is also one of Canada’s most popular. With snow-capped peaks towering over glistening emerald lakes, including the ever photographic Lake Louise, the park is home to iconic wildlife including grizzly and black bears. Find Out More
The largest of the national parks in the Canadian Rockies, Jasper National Park offers a quieter alternative to its more famous neighbour, Banff. With numerous trails to explore within the park, Jasper offers the chance to search for numerous mammal species in a truly unique wilderness setting. Find Out More
Covering 77,000 hectares in the eastern range of the Colombian Andes, Chingaza ranges from 800 metres above sea level to over 4,000. It is consequently home to a wide range of Andean fauna and flora, including spectacled bear, mountain tapir and unique, mountain-adapted flora. Find Out More
The Carpathians stretch for about 1,500km in a distinctive arc shape from the Czech Republic to Romania, and are the continent’s third longest mountain range. They are home to the largest populations of brown bear, wolf and lynx in Europe, as well as large tracts of native forest. Find Out More
Situated in north-east Finland on the border with Russia, the region of Kainuu is one of Europe’s wildest and a haven to some of the continent’s finest wildlife. Covered by immense boreal forests, you can observe brown bear, wolverine, golden eagle, Ural owl and various other intriguing species. Find Out More
Along the Gulf of Alaska, in the south-eastern coast of the state lies a wildlife haven, The Alexander Archipelago. Around 1,100 submerged coastal mountains rise steeply from the Pacific Ocean to form a 480 km long chain of islands. Deep channels and fjords separate the islands and cut them off from the mainland. Find Out More
The landscape of Lake Clark National Park is visually spectacular as well as ecologically healthy, supporting an abundant and varied number of wildlife species. The most iconic animal to this wilderness is the Alaskan brown bear which forage in the pristine waters that annually hosts the salmon run. Find Out More
Stretching along the south-eastern coast of Alaska, the Inside Passage encompasses coastal islands, fjords, and waterways. This region serves as a vital marine corridor, providing sheltered waters for a diverse array of marine life and offers visitors a front-row seat to some of nature's most spectacular displays. Find Out More
Located in the far west of Ladakh, this quaint town is an outdoor lover's paradise. Himalayan brown bears are often spotted roaming around the nearby slopes as they forage and with dedicated spotters on hand the chances of seeing this seldom seen omnivore are increased. Find Out More
Kumana National Park is one of Sri Lanka’s best kept secrets. Situated in the south of the country’s Eastern Province, the park supports a wealth of wildlife including leopard, sloth bear, elephant and the rare black-necked stork. This is the perfect place to escape the crowds, enjoying some incredible wildlife sightings. Find Out More
The quaint and quirky town of Homer is located on the shores of Kachemak Bay on the Kenai Peninsula and is an ideal base for an active holiday. Along with viewing the numerous species of wildlife in the surrounding parks, activities include fishing, hiking, sea kayaking and a thriving arts and culture scene. Find Out More
Discover the untouched beauty of Svalbard, a remote Arctic archipelago home to dramatic glaciers, deep fjords, and snow-capped mountain peaks. Among spectacular landscapes, steep cliffs teem with an abundance of bird life, walrus bask in the sun, and polar bears roam the shores. Find Out More
Situated on a peninsula in the northeast of Hokkaido, Shiretoko is one of Japan's most pristine and unspoilt national parks. Shiretoko is a year-round destination for wildlife, with Steller’s sea eagles seen on drift ice in the winter, and brown bear and orca observed during the summer months. Find Out More
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