The Mediterranean

The Mediterranean Sea is a peripheral space for France, considered the deepest of the earth, with an average depth of 1.460 m. and a maximum of 5.267 m. Its name comes from the Latin Mare medi terraneum (sea in the middle of land) and is divided in two main basins: eastern and western, connected by the Strait of Sicily.

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Encountering a Kindred Spirit

At the end of 2018, the world smiled collectively at the news that the Mountain Gorilla population (Gorila beringei beringei) had increased above 1000 specimens. In 1978, there were only 285 individuals left.

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White-tailed Eagle

The Puszta Great Plains is the ideal place to find authentic traditional Hungarian culture. Located in the east of Hungary—a country largely influenced by the changing flow of its rivers—it’s home to some white-tailed eagle specimens.

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The Danube River

The legendary Danube River is more than just a body of water. It is the second largest river in Europe, spanning 2,850 km across ten countries. 

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The Fortresses of the Caribbean

The Caribbean is home to countless vestiges of the European conquest over the Americas, and however controversial the subject might be, we can’t deny that over the centuries, these historical sites have become places worth traveling all the way to their destination just to take a look at them.

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Okinawa Dugong

Without a doubt, this mammal is one of the most adorable creatures found in eastern oceans. Their kind nature and gentleness garner instant sympathy from any human that is lucky to witness their beauty, and these creatures need human sympathy desperately.

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Lake Urmia

The saline lakes of the world are drying. For scientists and experts this is an alarming fact, and they are constantly working to come up with solutions to combat climate change and human intervention, which rapidly devastate the environment.

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The Persian Leopard

The Alborz and Zagros mountain ranges are home to the mighty Persian leopard, the largest and rarest of its kind. Smaller populations can be found in Afghanistan,Turkmenistan, Georgia, Turkey, and the Russian North Caucasus.

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African Savanna

Botswana is considered one of the leading countries in terms of conservation efforts. Over the years it has actively fought against poaching while promoting the preservation of endangered and threatened species, particularly of black and white rhinos, elephants and the big cats, which are constantly hunted and killed for the illegal wildlife trade. 

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