Sunday, 13 November 2011

Online poll crowns 7 wonders of nature

1.       A view of Argentina's Iguazu Falls, on the Brazilian side of the Iguazu River

2.       A tourist boat sails past the stone islands of Halong Bay, Vietnam in 2007.


3.       Divers explore a coral reef in Komodo island, Indonesia in May 2009. Southeast Asia's biologically diverse coral reefs will disappear by the end of this century, wiping out coastal economies and sparking civil unrest if climate change isn't addressed, conservation group WWF has warned.

4.       A crater lake on the Hallasan shield volcano on South Korea's Jeju Island


5.       Tourists navigate their way inside a cave popularly known in the Philippines as 'Underground River' in Puerto Princesa city in the province of Palawan, southwest of Manila.

6.       A tourist watches birds in the top of a canopy at the Manu Biosphere Reserve in Peru's southern Amazon region of Madre de Dios November 2, 2009. This 1.8 million hectares reserve is the home of 600 birds species and 11 monkey species among other animals, as caymans and mammals, and has one of the highest levels of biodiversity of any park in the world with more than 200 varieties of trees found in one hectare.


7.       Cape Town's iconic backdrop Table Mountain lit up with red lights to mark World AIDS Day in December 2010.

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