Video: Rafting a World Heritage River

What's This? SHARE Digg StumbleUpon Reddit RELATED National Geographic: Travel Australia Conservationist Takes Rivers on the Road Tsunami-Like River Tides Are Surfing's New Frontier January 3, 2006—The whitewater Tully River runs through a World Heritage rain forest two hours south of Cairns, Australia. Watch as adventurous tourists conquer their fears—in and out of the boat—among the river's raging rapids. MOST VIEWED NEWS 2012: Six End-of-the-World Myths Debunked APOCALYPSE PICTURES: 10 Failed Doomsday Prophecies PICTURES: "Extraordinary" Ancient Skeletons Found NEWS FEEDS      Get our news delivered directly to your desktop—free. How to Use XML or RSS