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Experience Tundra Swans at the Upper Mississipi River National Wildlife and Fish Refuge

Join the staff of the Upper Missississippi River National Widllfie and Fish Refuge on Nov. 14, 2009, to see thousands of tundra swans and celebrate Waterfowl Observation Day at the Brownsville, Minn., Overlook. The overlook is located approximately one mile … Continue reading

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Emiquon, Illinois River, Illinois – The Nature Conservancy

Emiquon, an hour south of Peoria on the Illinois River, is one of the largest floodplain restoration projects in the country outside the Florida Everglades. It is the premiere demonstration site for The Nature Conservancy’s work on the Illinois River … Continue reading

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Amazon rainforest of Ecuador

Amazon rainforest tours in Ecuador, wildlife adventures and cultural encounters in organized travel programs lodge based or on board a riverboat navigating the waterways of the worlds largest river system. Duration : 0:1:32

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Wild Now But for How Long; the Yampa River?

The Yampa River of Northwestern Colorado is the last major free flowing river in the Colorado River system, as it cascades over 260 miles from alpine meadows near Steamboat Springs through 2,500 ft deep canyons in Dinosaur National Monument. But … Continue reading

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Wildlife at Work

Beavers are some of the great engineers of the wild kingdom. In Arizona, these toothy critters are hard at work along the Verde River, helping to restore this fragile river system to good health. They are creating dams and lodges … Continue reading

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Jessica a Hippo kissed me.

Kissing a Hippo on his wide big mouth? Impossible? Watch this Amazing story. Lidy fall in love with this hippo. In the North Eastern Transvaal (now Limpopo Province) of South Africa, close to the world famous Kruger National Park, are … Continue reading

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The Mighty Amazon & River Dolphins -Wild South America – BBC

Running 4000 miles from the Andes to the Ocean, The Amazon carries a fifth of all the river water on the planet. Learn more about the mighty Amazon river and its weird and wonderful inhabitants in this brilliant wildlife video … Continue reading

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