Nature Photography

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  • Amazon Photo Journal: Indigenous Masterpieces

    Oct 26, 2010 · Jayme Otto

    Part 2 of NHA blogger Jayme Otto’s recent Amazon and Machu Picchu adventure. As traveler, it’s always inspiring to find meaningful ways to interact with locals. And encountering a group of indigenous people who’ve connected with tourism in a way that’s both positive and sustainable for their community is truly a treat.

  • Dog and Dolphin Playdate

    Oct 19, 2010 · James Dziezynski

    Who can’t use a swim with a buddy once in a while? Amazing footage from Ireland!

  • Wildlife Photo: Smiling Grizzly Cub

    Aug 19, 2010 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Is this grizzly cub smiling? Possibly, according to bear behavioralist Else Poulsen. In an article published in National Geographic magazine in 2016, Poulsen was quoted as saying: “Bears smile just like we do. They pull each side of their mouth upwards.

  • Man vs. Nature (Or: Why Is Your Elbow in My Nature Photograph?)

    Jul 27, 2010 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    I have lots of photos of people parts: the tops of heads adorning the bottom of a frame; errant elbows jutted into the right or left side of an image; a disconnected leg caught in full stride, emerging from an otherwise deserted landmark.

  • Master of Disguise

    Jul 26, 2010 · James Dziezynski

    I had to share this picture from my recent climb of Oklahoma Mountain here in Colorado. But why would I post a photo of a pile of rocks? Look closer!!

  • 10 Inspirational Nature Quotes

    Mar 16, 2010 · James Dziezynski

    For a mid-week boost, we’ve decided to pair some of our favorite nature quotes with photos from our amazing trips. From our polar bear tours to the penguins of Antarctica and everywhere between, enjoy some of the best: Each species is a masterpiece, a creation assembled with extreme care and genius.

  • Ice Skating Polar Bears!

    Nov 9, 2009 · Megan Koelemay

    A video of a mother polar bear and her cub making their first journey together onto the sea ice. From BBC’s “Nature’s Great Events.”

  • Cheetah Chase Captures AC Photo Prize

    Oct 16, 2009 · Megan Koelemay

    The winner of Adventure Collection’s August 2009 Photo Contest has been announced, and the prize is a trip on Natural Habitat Adventures’ Classic Polar Bear Tour!

  • Behind the Lens: Preparing to Take Photos on a Wildlife Tour

    Sep 21, 2009 · Elissa Poma

    This is the first in an occasional series about nature and wildlife photography. One of the biggest shames that professional photographer Steven Morello sees time and time again on nature tours is a traveler forgetting—accidentally or intentionally—to pack a camera charger.

  • Polar Bear Photo Tour – More Than Bears!

    Aug 17, 2009 · James Dziezynski

    Part of the fun of updating the NHA website is browsing through our photo archives and slideshows. The incredible northern lights image above is from our Polar Bear Photo Tour adventure. Arctic pastels paint a world that is alternatingly frigid and warm, with soft hues washing over a vast and epic landscape.