Brown Bears and Polar Bears and Their Tangled Histories
A “time line” of nearly any animal’s existence is an almost-oxymoron, if you ask me. Time lines can make things seem as if they progressed in a linear ...
3 Things You Can Do To Help Your Local Pollinators
Everyone knows the honey bee, but did you know that there are over 20,000 different species of bee in the world and that there are some 4,000 species that li...
Petitioning for Pebble
Now is the critical moment to sign on and support Bristol Bay conservation…again The final battle is intensifying in an epic three-decade struggle between ...
World Rainforest Day
The Time is Now Established in 2017 by Rainforest Partnership, World Rainforest Day recognizes forests as one of the most powerful and cost-effective climate...
A Story of Blue Whales and a “Book” of Baleen
A pod of orcas grabbed the headlines in late March 2019. Researchers performing their annual dolphin and whale surveys off the southwestern coast of Australi...
The Rise of the Tiger
Big Cats in the Wild There are two recognized subspecies of tigers: the continental (Panthera tigris tigris) and the Sunda (Panthera tigris sondaica). Since ...
A Tiger Safari in India: A Photographer’s Dream
It was the Vice President of the National Geographic Society who said, “I had been seeing the world in black and white and, when brought face-to-face with ...
Where It Counts: Enumerating Elephants and Listing Lions
To decide whether an animal population is threatened or even on the brink of extinction, you need to know, at least approximately, how many individuals are l...
5 National Parks to Visit During Wildflower Season
Does anything shout springtime more than a field of cheerful, colorful wildflowers? While we often give the natural scenery and the wildlife top billing when...
22 Outdoor Hobbies to Try in 2022
One of the things I’ve been reflecting on lately is how to spend time that is most fulfilling for me. Many of us, myself included, have had some challengin...
How to Get a Picture of a Wild Himalayan Snow Leopard
In the autumn of 1973, wilderness writer and naturalist Peter Matthiessen joined preeminent field biologist George Schaller high in Nepal’s Himalayan Mount...
Fearless Animals Will Fare Better in the Face of Climate Change
Without a doubt, we humans are altering the natural environment. Because of our activities, we are now experiencing melting glaciers; rising sea levels; warm...
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Where It Counts: Enumerating Elephants and Listing Lions
To decide whether an animal population is threatened or even on the brink of extinction, you need to know, at least approximately, how many individuals are l...
Spot Dolphins in the Sunshine State Aboard the Solar-Powered Boat, SQUID
SQUID The shortfin squid inhabits the continental shelf and slope waters of the Northwest Atlantic Ocean, from Newfoundland to the central east coast of Flor...
Conservation Win: Alaska Oil and Gas Lease Sale 258 Canceled
Nature and wildlife lovers can all breathe a little easier now. The Biden administration has announced it is canceling a proposed oil and gas lease sale in t...
9 Ways to Celebrate World Reef Day (Even If You Don’t Live Near the Beach!)
Conservationists and ocean lovers: June 1 is our chance to step up and celebrate World Reef Day! Coral reefs support more marine species than any other under...
Protecting and Celebrating the Belize Barrier Reef
Belize is fringed by a vibrant expanse of living coral, known as the Mesoamerican Reef System. It’s a Caribbean underwater paradise—a snorkeler’s dream...
Save the Turtles! Celebrate World Turtle Day with Nat Hab
The roads in Sea Isle City, NJ, can reach peak capacity during the summer months, but it’s not just because of vehicular traffic. Each year beginning aroun...
4 Groundbreaking Conservation Wins to Celebrate
Too often, it’s easy to get bogged down with disheartening environmental news, but these past weeks gave us many things to smile about and be grateful ...
Biodiversity Matters – Everywhere
Honoring Endangered Species Day in habitats near and far A multi-generational mashup of readers at my local library recently devoured a cli-fi novel. The sto...
Five Authors Who Champion Conservation
Modern reading recommendations for nature lovers Influential Islamic scholar Hamza Yusuf once said, “Don’t ever diminish the power of words. Words mo...
The Big Bad Wolf: Greater Yellowstone’s Greatest Controversy Part I
Watch Nat Hab’s “The Big Bad Wolf” and Read on for an Exclusive Interview with the Film’s Co-Producer—Wildlife Biologist, Aaron Bott Directed by An...
The Nat Hab Earth Day Species Count
It’s a typical spring afternoon in Montana’s Glacier National Park, and the wildlife is buzzing. Grizzly and black bears have awoken from their winter sl...
Goodbye Butterfly? Protecting the Endangered Monarch Butterflies
The playful charm that butterflies radiate as they flit about from colorful asters to goldenrods to milkweed is undeniable. Of the 750 butterfly species in t...
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