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Pictures - Algae, Bacteria and Microorganisms create Amazing Colors in Yellowstone89

Pictures - Algae, Bacteria and Microorganisms create Amazing Colors in Yellowstone

See the 20 photos that I took of the breathtakingly vivid and beautiful colors in Yellowstone. It is the thinnest area of earth's crust and very active with steaming fumeroles, geysers and sites that will linger in one's memory always.

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The Coming Water Crisis in America87

The Coming Water Crisis in America

We’re on the edge of a water crisis in the United States. Ongoing development in the American Southwest has created an ever-rising demand for a resource that has always been in short supply in the region. Sooner or later, we’re going to have to face the inevitable conclusion that this can’t go on. There are several indicators that we are headed for disaster. Here are a few.

14 comments    water people america
Bufeo: Close encounters with the Pink River Dolphin of the Amazon88

Bufeo: Close encounters with the Pink River Dolphin of the Amazon

Pink river dolphins? I first discovered the existence of the bufeo during a trip along the River Mamore in Bolivia's Amazon basin. I had never heard of river dolphins before - so it was quite a surprise when a pink-grey dolphin head surfaced just a...

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Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico - Awe inspiring Visit!86

Carlsbad Caverns National Park in New Mexico - Awe inspiring Visit!

There may be bigger caves elsewhere in the world but Carlsbad Caverns is the largest that I have ever personally seen. Pictures & videos show some of the gorgeous scenery.

34 comments    travel vacation national park
Prairies USA: The National Grasslands of America's Heartland85

Prairies USA: The National Grasslands of America's Heartland

Overview. Largely administered by the United States Department of Agriculture’s Forest Service the National Grasslands are a logical outgrowth of their counterparts - the National Forests. All but three of the nation’s National Grasslands are...

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The Great Nevada Road Trip85

The Great Nevada Road Trip

If all you've ever seen of Nevada is Reno or Vegas, there's a lot you've missed! Here's all the other stuff you can do in Nevada.

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La Grande Dune Du Pyla, France84

La Grande Dune Du Pyla, France

The Dune Du Pyla, France, is the largest sand dune in Europe measuring about 500m wide, 2500m long and 100m high. Learn more about the Dune Du Pyla (Sometimes called Dune Du Pilat)

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Freshwater Monster Fish83

Freshwater Monster Fish

A Freshwater monster fish list of giant, predatory, and scary fish from all over the world.

9 comments    fish chinese monster
Famous Deserts Of The World83

Famous Deserts Of The World

A desert is a type of region or terrain on, Earth's surface which receives very less rainfall compared to other regions. Deserts are extremely dry regions with very little water around. In such extreme climates there is very little plant and animal...

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Exploring Yellowstone National Park - Pictures of Unusual Beauty in Wyoming!84

Exploring Yellowstone National Park - Pictures of Unusual Beauty in Wyoming!

30 photos of the 2 days we spent in Yellowstone include such things as the Grand Canyon of the Yellowstone, Mammoth Hot Springs, Porcelain Basin, and of course "Old Faithful" among many other sites. Enjoy! We certainly did!

12 comments    travel pictures vacation
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