Park of fire and water; and perhaps the origin of the end of the world - Yellowstone National Park 28 Yellowstone signboard What and Why The fact that I have to do a Part II of this UNESCO WHS shows how much is there to offer from this Park. The Yellowstone volcano is the largest volcanic system in North America and is termed as a ' supervolcano ' because the caldera was formed by exceptionally large explosive eruptions and is one of the seven in the world. The magma chambe

Park of fire and water; and perhaps the origin of the end of the world - Yellowstone National Park 28 Prismatic Spring What and Why Yellowstone National Park possesses two firsts in history: the first national park in the world in 1872 (this might be disputed depending on definition) and the first UNESCO WHS together with 11 others, inscribed in 1978. The park is well known for its geothermal features and extensive wildlife and is so huge (close to 9000 km2, around the siz

One of the world's best bird parks - Keoladeo National Park 340 Keoladeo National Park (from internet) What and Why Keoladeo National Park ( Hindi : केवलादेव राष्ट्रीय उद्यान, Kevalaadev Raashtreey Udyaan ) is a famous migratory bird sanctuary that hosts thousands of birds, especially during the winter season. Over 300 species of birds are known to be residents. Keoladeo National Park is a man-made and man-managed wetland and is one of the richest bird areas in the world.