IUCN - Protected Area of the Week

Himalaya’s little brother is bursting with biodiversity

2012-10-18

Western Ghats World Heritage site, India

Korea’s largest island and highest mountain tell tales of Earth’s history

2012-08-31

Jeju Volcanic Islands and Lava Tubes World Heritage Site, Republic of South Korea

Waves of water flowing in the desert

2012-08-02

Lakes of Ounianga World Heritage Site, Chad

A green island in a sea of dryland

2012-06-25

Chapada Diamantina National Park, Brazil

The world’s hottest hot-spot for plant diversity

2012-06-08

Cape Floristic Region, South Africa, World Heritage site

Glacial Jewel of the Rockies

2012-04-30

Jasper National Park, Canada, World Heritage site

Take a bath where the tropics touch the sky

2012-03-27

Huascaran National Park, Peru, World Heritage site

Duck-hunting reserve of the Maharajas

2012-03-09

Keoladeo National Park, India, World Heritage Site

Red rocks and blue skies

2012-02-20

Wadi Rum, Jordan, World Heritage site

Majestic mountains and a wild river of world significance

2012-02-02

Nahanni National Park Reserve, Canada, World Heritage site

A beauty born from the fire

2012-01-13

Pitons, cirques and remparts of Reunion Island, France, World Heritage site

Germany’s last wild forests

2011-12-12

Ancient Beech Forests of Germany, World Heritage site

Annual meeting of the Whale Sharks

2011-12-06

Ningaloo Coast, Australia, World Heritage Site

Wonder Islands of Korea

2011-11-28

Hallyeohaesang National Park, South Korea

A Thriving Estuary in Eastern Canada

2011-11-18

Kouchibouguac National Park, Canada

Galapagos of the Orient

2011-11-02

Ogasawara Islands, Japan

Where Australia Wakes Up!

2011-10-20

Parks of the Tweed Caldera, Australia

Flamingos by the millions

2011-10-05

Kenya Lake System, World Heritage Site, Kenya

Legacy in a sweetwater sea

2011-09-23

Fathom Five National Marine Park, Canada

Seule colonie d’oiseaux marins sur plus de 3 000 km de côtes

2011-09-12

La réserve naturelle de l’île du Grand ConnétableGuyane