Blogs Posts on "7 Wonders Series"

Shore Beauty: The World’s 10 Most Amazing Beaches by WebEcoist on Nov 17, 2009Beaches mark the borders between sea and land, and as such have unique characteristics derived from both geological parents. These 10 amazing beaches showcase the best, the brightest and the most sublime sandy shores ever to rock your world!

Do The White Thing: 7 More Amazing Albino Animals by WebEcoist on Nov 10, 2009Albinism is one of the few visible genetic "aberrations" humans share with other animals. This distinctive lack of pigment, along with the beauty and rarity of its presentation, has given rise to numerous myths, legends and practices regarding albino...

That’s Hot: The 10 Most Amazing Deserts by WebEcoist on Oct 27, 2009Sun, sand and heat are the basic recipe for any amazing desert but like any creative cook, Mother Nature reaches for the spice to make things extra nice. These 10 amazing deserts are most definitely a treat for the eyes, though being stranded in any...

Inland Seas Worth Seeing: The 10 Most Amazing Lakes by WebEcoist on Oct 20, 2009There's a lot to like about lakes. Big lakes, tiny lakes, freshwater lakes, briny lakes... and more than a few that are one-of-a-kind. These 10 amazing lakes "shore" are special; inland seas that are truly sights to see!

Wonder Deep Down Under: 10 Most Amazing Caves by WebEcoist on Oct 13, 2009Whoever said the underworld was a bad, scary place never visited some of these spectacular, cool caves! Formed over thousands, in some cases millions of years, these formerly hidden wonders are finally revealing their beauty to those who always thoug...

Great White! 7 Albino Wonders of the Animal World by WebEcoist on Sep 29, 2009lbinism, the condition that causes a creature to become an albino, is caused by recessive genes inherited from both the animal's parents. Almost any type of animal can display albinism, even invertebrates like crabs and jellyfish. Here are 7 amazing...

Gone, Wild! 7 Extinct Wonders of the Animal Kingdom by WebEcoist on Sep 22, 2009It's estimated that 99.9 percent of all the species that ever lived, have gone extinct - all part of the gradual trial & error process that characterizes the great circle of life. Most of the dearly departed creatures who have shuffled off this m...

7 Wet, Wild & Weird Deep Sea Animal Wonders by WebEcoist on Sep 15, 2009Earth's ocean depths are often referred to as the planet's last great unexplored frontier. Blacker than the darkest night, crushed by unimaginable pressure and for the most part untouched by the hand of Man, the benthic world is bursting with life -...

7 Wet, Wild & Weird Wonders of the Deep Sea by WebEcoist on Sep 15, 2009Earth's ocean depths are often referred to as the planet's last great unexplored frontier. Blacker than the darkest night, crushed by unimaginable pressure and for the most part untouched by the hand of Man, the benthic world is bursting with life -...

7 Geological Wonders from the World’s 7 Continents by WebEcoist on Sep 8, 2009Will wonders never cease? Probably not, Mother Earth has had 5 billion years to sculpt herself into spectacular splendor and it's certain she's not done yet. For now though, let's take a little trip across the 7 continents to find our planet's cooles...