Natural Habitat Adventures

Photographic Wonders of China’s Four Sisters Mountain & Siguniangshan National Park

By Nat Hab Expedition Leader Eddy Savage  One of the most striking aspects of the mountains leading up to the Tibetan Plateau is just how huge they are. On...

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Emily Goodheart

5 Reasons Why China Should Be Your Next Nature Adventure

1. Rare Wildlife On treks through dense temperate forests, Nat Hab travelers enjoy enthralling encounters with endangered and elusive wildlife. These...

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Natural Habitat Adventures

Polar Bears Find Their Way Home

By Nat Hab Expedition Leader Katrina Rosen  Originally, polar bears were believed to be one large family that interacted with one another and aimlessly...

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Candice Gaukel Andrews

The Resilience of the Natural World

Animals and plants are remarkably resilient in the face of environmental changes. Their creative adaptations and strategies for surviving in ever-altering...

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Natural Habitat Adventures

Footprints: A Polar Bear Guide’s Story

By Nat Hab Expedition Leader Katrina Rosen  Out on the tundra, we meld into the landscape, observing and trying to discern details. We remain quiet,...

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Chinwe Kalu

The Earth We Share: Why Environmental Justice Matters

Our Shared Canvas "We need joy as we need air. We need love as we need water. We need each other as we need the Earth we share." – Maya Angelou Some truths...

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Natural Habitat Adventures

An Expedition Leader’s Extraordinary Northern Lights Adventure in Churchill

By Nat Hab Expedition Leader Eddy Savage  As a year-round Expedition Leader with Natural Habitat Adventures, part of my annual circuit of trips has me leading...

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Rebecca Self

Sustainability Champions: Inside Nepal’s Award-Winning Kopila Valley School

This is a story about sustainable community development, conservation education and the power we each have to make a difference. For me, it’s about a lot more...

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Laura Kiniry

Discover the Magic of Many Glacier Valley

It’s during the early daylight hours when Glacier National Park’s Many Glacier Valley is at its finest. The dramatic peaks of the Lewis Mountain Range take on...

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Emily Goodheart

When Is the Best Time to Go to Alaska to See Grizzly Bears?

Our adventures in Katmai National Park and Preserve vary widely from month to month due to differences in bear behavior and activity. Find out the best time...

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Emily Goodheart

The Jaguar ID Project: A New Chapter in Protecting Brazil’s Biggest Cat

Picture an expanse of wetlands so vast it’s five times larger than the Florida Everglades—an enormous freshwater floodplain pulsing with a near-constant cycle...

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Rebecca Self

6 Northern Lights Photos to Capture in Churchill, Manitoba

The northern lights, or aurora borealis, can be seen throughout the polar north, but the most vivid displays occur under an oval-shaped ring, the aurora oval,...

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WWF

The Galapagos Islands: A Symphony of Biodiversity

By Abel Valdivia, WWF Lead Marine Conservation Scientist The Galapagos Islands, a remote tropical paradise nested in the heart of the Eastern Pacific Ocean,...

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Megan Brief

The Peculiar Story of How the Puffin Returned to Maine

The year is 1886, and you’ve just moved from the verdant countryside to the urban sprawl of the big city. Billowing smokestacks have replaced your morning...

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Laura Kiniry

The Galapagos Tortoises Reviving an Island’s Ecosystem

When English naturalist Charles Darwin first arrived in the Galapagos Islands in 1835, he noted the differences in giant tortoises from island to island....

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Candice Gaukel Andrews

Our Impacts on the Natural World

Our impacts on the natural world can be very large—and often detrimental. This manifests in various ways, including in biodiversity loss, climate change,...

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WWF

Kingdom of the Monarchs: Where Awe Takes Flight

Written by Megan Ryssman, WWF's Annual Giving Development Officer, and Monica Echeverria, WWF's Director of Media and External Affairs Visiting the monarch’s...

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Cathy Brown

Land of the Thunder Dragon: Discover the Kingdom of Bhutan

Because it closed itself off to the rest of the world for so many centuries, Bhutan is still a country shrouded in mystery and legend. Its very first visitors...

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