Ultimate Kenya Safaris – Africa Travel Etiquette Part 2
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African Safaris
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Most Photogenic Mega Fauna in Africa
When it comes to the most photogenic – and photographed – mega wildlife, Southern Africa pretty much has it all! As a wildlife destination, the continent has pretty much any storybook wildlife you could ever hope to see in real life.
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Why Aren’t There Any Wild Bears in Africa?
Lions and tigers and…oh, no bears? Oh my! Even without bears, we still think Africa is hands down one of the most spectacular wildlife destinations on Earth. Historically, bears have roamed all continents except Australia and Antarctica. Fossil records indicate there were once likely hundreds of bear species worldwide.
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Secrets of a Secluded Botswana Safari
If you ask the world’s top nature and wildlife adventure company, Natural Habitat Adventures, what – and where – the best African Safari is, they would likely respond that it is Botswana. In fact their flagship African Safari is a truly exclusive adventure into the heart of wildest Africa.
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Kenya Migration: The Full Circle of Life
A Nat Hab traveler shares his experience with lions and leopards during The Great Kenya Migration Safari.
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4 Places to See Wildlife on Your East Africa Safari
Many adventurers who love both wildlife and travel may have had “African safari” written at the top of their bucket list for quite some time.
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It’s Not All Black and White: How Rhinos Differ
Have you ever seen a rhinoceros in the wild? You may be able to identify them by their characteristic horns resting atop their nose or their wrinkly skin, but there’s a lot more to these large mammals! What types of rhinos are there?
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KAZA: How a Shared Vision for Conservation Became the World’s Largest Transboundary Protected Region
At its essence, southern Africa’s Kavango-Zambezi Transfrontier Conservation Area is a study in convergence, confluence and coexistence. Connecting vast savannahs, grasslands, marshes, woodlands, saltpans and scrublands across parts of five nations, the 106-million-acre region known as KAZA lies in Africa’s Kavango and Zambezi river basins where Angola, Botswana, Namibia, Zambia and Zimbabwe converge.
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Where in the World You Can See Penguins
They slide on their bellies across the snow, congregate on icebergs and seem to fly through freezing water in search of fish. That’s how most people picture penguins: playing among the icebergs in Antarctica.
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Why Do Lions Roar? Facts about Big Cat Communication
The first time I heard a lion’s roar, it shook me to the bones. I’d been snoozing soundly in my hut in South Africa’s Madikwe Game Reserve (a Nat Hab favorite), when the full-throated and low-pitched bellow reverberated through my body, launching me upright. Afterward, I was too excited to go back to sleep.
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A Memorable Gorilla Trek in Bwindi Impenetrable Forest
By Nat Hab Expedition Leader Matt Meyer The day started like any other at Buhoma Lodge in the northern region of the Bwindi Impenetrable Forest with a few wisps of cloud cover, low hanging mist over the canopy tops and the sounds of the forest waking up.
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Southern Africa’s Top Wildlife Photography Destinations
Photograph Southern Africa’s wildest landscapes, abundant game and charismatic predators on our Botswana & Namibia Photo Expedition, an epic safari into the richest wildlife enclaves of two African countries. Each subject is more arresting than the last, from Africa’s largest elephant herds to the world’s tallest sand dunes in the Namib Desert.