Species
EndangeredGiant Otter
Pteronura brasiliensis
EndangeredAmazon River Dolphin
Inia geoffrensis
Least Concern
Great Crested Grebe
Podiceps cristatus
Near ThreatenedEurasian Curlew
Numenius arquata
Critically Endangered
Chinese Alligator
Alligator sinensis
Least ConcernCommon Carp
Cyprinus carpio
Least ConcernWaterbuck
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
Least ConcernNile Crocodile
Crocodylus niloticus
Least ConcernMidwife Toad
Alytes obstetricans
Least ConcernRainbow Trout
Oncorhynchus mykiss
Near ThreatenedEuropean Otter
Lutra lutra
Near ThreatenedPlatypus
Ornithorhynchus anatinus
Least ConcernSalmon
Salmo salar
VulnerableCommon Hippopotamus
Hippopotamus amphibius
Least ConcernBlack Caiman
Melanosuchus niger
Not EvaluatedCommon Water Monitor
Varanus salvator
Critically Endangered
Axolotl
Ambystoma mexicanum
Least ConcernEurasian Beaver
Castor fiber
Least ConcernMute Swan
Cygnus olor
Least ConcernGreater Flamingo
Phoenicopterus roseus
Least ConcernMallard
Anas platyrhynchos
Near ThreatenedBull Shark
Carcharhinus leucas
VulnerableLowland Tapir
Tapirus terrestris
Least ConcernAfrican Sacred Ibis
Threskiornis aethiopicus
Nature parks
National Park
Berchtesgaden
Germany
See park
GermanyNational Park
Triglav
Slovenia
See park
SloveniaRiver National Park
Vjosa (Vjosa Valley)
Albania
See park
AlbaniaUNESCO
Biosphere Reserve
Danube Delta
Romania
See park
Romania
UNESCONational Park
Everglades
United States
See park
United States
National Park
Zion
United States
See park
National Park
Big Bend
United States
See park
National Park
Crater Lake
United States
See park
National Park
Boucle du Baoulé National Park
Mali
See park
Mali
UNESCOBiosphere Reserve
Ciénaga de Zapata
Cuba
See park
Cuba
UNESCONational Park
Morne Trois Pitons
Dominica
See park
Dominica
Provincial/National Park and Reserve
Iberá
Argentina
See park
Argentina
National Park
Lauca
Chile
See park
Chile
UNESCONational Park
Pantanal Matogrossense
Brazil
See park
Brazil
National Park
Amacayacu
Colombia
See park
Colombia
National Park
Esteros de Farrapos
Uruguay
See park
Uruguay
National Reserve
Maasai Mara National Reserve
Kenya
See park
Kenya
UNESCOFaunal Reserve
Dja
Cameroon
See park
Cameroon
UNESCONational Park (transboundary)
W National Park
Niger
See park
Niger
UNESCONational Park
Ichkeul
Tunisia
See park
TunisiaUNESCO
Strict Nature Reserve (Zapovednik)
Baikal (Baikalsky Nature Reserve)
Russia
See park
RussiaUNESCO
National Park
K'gari (Fraser Island)
Australia
See park
AustraliaNational Park
Nitmiluk (Katherine Gorge)
Australia
See parkUNESCO
National Park
Tasmanian Wilderness (Cradle Mountain-Lake St Clair)
Australia
See parkDiving and snorkelling
Wreck/Cold water
Fathom Five National Marine Park (Tobermory)
Canada
CanadaUp to 30 m · Open Water avanzado
See dive siteCave/Cenote
Cenote Chac Mool
Mexico
MexicoUp to 15 m · Open Water (con guía)
See dive siteCenote/Halocline
Cenote Angelita
Mexico
Up to 60 m · Avanzado / técnico
See dive siteUNESCO
Salt lake (snorkelling)
Jellyfish Lake
Palau
PalauUp to 5 m · Snorkel (buceo con tanque prohibido)
See dive siteCold-water fjord
Fiordland (Milford Sound)
New Zealand
New ZealandUp to 30 m · Open Water avanzado
See dive siteUNESCO
Freshwater/Rock
Lake Malawi (cichlids)
Malawi
MalawiUp to 20 m · Open Water
See dive siteJellyfish lake/Reef
Derawan Islands (Kakaban / Sangalaki)
Indonesia
IndonesiaUp to 30 m · Open Water
See dive siteBarrier reef/Blue Hole
Andros Barrier Reef
Bahamas
BahamasUp to 300 m · Open Water avanzado
See dive siteCold freshwater wreck
Isle Royale National Park
United States
Up to 40 m · Open Water avanzado
See dive siteCold-water fjord
Saguenay Fjord (belugas)
Canada
Up to 30 m · Open Water avanzado
See dive siteCold freshwater lake
Loch Ness
United Kingdom
United KingdomUp to 40 m · Open Water avanzado (drysuit)
See dive siteHigh-altitude lake
Lake Titicaca
Peru
PeruUp to 30 m · Open Water avanzado (altitud)
See dive siteFreshwater lake under ice
Lake Baikal
Russia
Up to 40 m · Técnico (Ice Diving)
See dive siteReef/Cave
Camotes Islands
Philippines
PhilippinesUp to 25 m · Open Water
See dive siteCave/Karst lagoon
Sohoton Cove
Philippines
Up to 15 m · Open Water
See dive siteCountries
Natural phenomena
Lesser flamingo breeding at Lake NatronBest time to see jaguars in the PantanalSandhill crane migration on the Platte RiverBest time to see giant otters in the PantanalGreat Migration: the Mara River crossingMigratory flamingos at Ras Al KhorPelican colonies in the Danube DeltaBird migration in DonanaCommon crane wintering at Gallocanta LagoonRed-crowned crane courtship dance in HokkaidoManatee wintering at Crystal RiverCrane and goose wintering at Bosque del ApacheThe Blooming of the Tisza: mass mayfly emergenceCrane wintering in the Hula ValleyFlamingo breeding at Fuente de Piedra lagoonWaterbird wintering at DonanaFlamingo breeding in the CamargueCrane wintering on the Cheorwon Plain
