Emily Goodheart

Face to Face with Gray Whales—And Helping Protect Them with Nat Hab

Exciting news: Your next trip to see the Great Gray Whales of Baja will help directly fund whale research and conservation efforts in San Ignacio Lagoon! This...

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Emily Goodheart

From Research to Ranomafana: Lemur Conservation in Madagascar

I sat in the middle of the woods, waterproof notebook in hand, the pitter-patter of raindrops falling around me. Out of the corner of my eye, a red ruffed...

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Emily Goodheart

Africa’s Conservation Success Stories: Gorillas, Bees and the Big Five

From Rwanda's lush volcanic slopes to the vast savannas of Kenya and onward to South Africa's wildlands, extraordinary conservation efforts are protecting...

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Emily Goodheart

Serengeti Calling

Driving across the plains of the Serengeti, every sense becomes sharpened: eyes alert as you scan the horizon, inhaling the mingling scents of lemon bush and...

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Emily Goodheart

Spellbound by Scottish Folklore: My Magical Journey Through the Highlands & Islands

“Let us step into the night and pursue that flighty temptress, adventure.” ―Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince There's a certain magic...

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Emily Goodheart

Fascinating Facts About Yellowstone National Park

Nat Hab's journey through Yellowstone is a trip for the true wanderer, embracing the spirit of remote nature travel. This adventure stands apart from the...

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Emily Goodheart

What’s the Difference Between Grizzly Bears and Brown Bears?

Brown bears, commonly called grizzlies, have long evoked fascination. These intelligent mammals display dynamic behaviors that inspire onlookers with a myriad...

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Emily Goodheart

Mothers & Cubs: Spectacular Grizzly Photos from Alaska Adventures

Few things are more powerful than witnessing the bond between mother and child—or in this case, cub! In the wilds of Alaska, Nat Hab travelers photograph...

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Emily Goodheart

Polar Bear Scholarship Winners Bring Conservation Lessons to the Classroom

"Teaching the teachers is like planting seeds of knowledge that will blossom into a forest of conservation-minded individuals, nurturing the next generation...

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Emily Goodheart

A Culinary Journey Around the Globe: Discover Vegetarian Dishes, Indigenous Traditions & Food Sustainability

From Europe’s alpine meadows to Africa’s savannas, from the Amazon Rainforest to the icebound Arctic, every region on Earth brims with unique flavors that...

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Emily Goodheart

Where to Travel in 2025 Quiz: 25 Nat Hab Nature Destinations Named Top Trips

According to the latest World Tourism Barometer from the United Nations, international travel is moving toward more intentional and immersive experiences. As...

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Emily Goodheart

Wildflower Season in Alaska: A Floral Guide for Nature Travelers

More than 1,500 species of wildflowers color the Alaskan landscape. Bursting forth from lush valleys and alpine meadows during the northern summer, the flora...

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Emily Goodheart

Experience Indigenous Cultures Across North America on Nat Hab’s Immersive Journeys

November is Indigenous Peoples Month—a time to honor the traditions, histories and contributions of Indigenous communities worldwide. Dive deep into the rich...

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Emily Goodheart

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi: A Nature Travel Writer’s Bucket List Adventures

When I was eight, I set up a museum in our linen closet. In my mind’s eye, the curiosities collected over time and passed lovingly on from family members...

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Emily Goodheart

A Heartwarming Thanksgiving Feast in Churchill: Community, Gratitude and Polar Bears

In the remote town of Churchill, Manitoba—often hailed as the "Polar Bear Capital of the World"—something truly special unfolded this Thanksgiving—Canadian...

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Emily Goodheart

Rare White Bison Born in Yellowstone Honored by Tribes

An extremely rare white bison has been spotted in Yellowstone National Park. The calf was born in the Lamar Valley on June 4, 2024. Nat Hab Expedition Leader...

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Emily Goodheart

From Australia to the Arctic: Nat Hab Philanthropy Projects Inspire Conservation Action

In addition to our conservation travel partnership with World Wildlife Fund established in 2003, Natural Habitat Adventures also supports various...

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Emily Goodheart

Women in Conservation: 5 Primatologists You Should Know

In honor of World Chimpanzee Day on July 14, here are five trailblazing women who evolved the field of primatology and have played a critical role in the...

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