Women’s Journeys

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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Megan Brief

Helen Freeman: The “Jane Goodall” of Snow Leopards

Conjuring the Spirit of the Himalaya Ghost Cat “Love at first sight,” is how conservationist Helen Freeman described meeting a pair of Earth’s rarest...

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Rebecca Self

WWF’s Living Planet Report: Biodiversity, the Climate Crisis & What’s Next

It seems fitting that WWF’s Living Planet Report 2024 arrived in my inbox the day Hurricane Milton slammed into my hometown. I grew up on Little Sarasota Bay,...

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Laura Kiniry

5 Indigenous Climate Activists You Should Know

Indigenous activists have always been front and center in protecting the Earth and its resources, and we can all learn from their deep spiritual, cultural and...

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Natural Habitat Adventures

When Huskies Call You Home: A Churchill Travel Tale

By Nat Hab Expedition Leader Kristina Disney If you’ve ever read the word cacophony in a book but not really understood the meaning, the huskies are happy to...

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Megan Brief

Nat Hab Nature Journeys Exclusively For Women Travelers

Interested in a nature encounter exclusively in the company of women? An adventure where you can relax and be yourself, push your comfort envelope as much or...

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Natural Habitat Adventures

Part 2: Nat Hab’s Mayella Krause Bikes the Iditarod: Tackling the World’s Toughest Race

Read Part 1 of Maya's epic adventure here! Day 5: CP5 Rohn to Bear Creek Cabin (mile 228) Miles ridden: 23  Miles pushed: 20 Wrong turns: 1 Total hours of...

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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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Natural Habitat Adventures

Ride 4 a Woman Empowers the Women of Bwindi, Uganda

By Nat Hab traveler Ann Lauer In September 2021, my husband Ron and I traveled to Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, a mountainous region of Uganda bordering...

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Megan Brief

Wild About Pride: The Nature of Belonging

What makes nature most beautiful is its fluid ephemerality. A butterfly emerging from its cocoon; a river carving a bend in the landscape; a polar bear...

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Rebecca Self

Kids’ Art Takes Flight: Nat Hab Philanthropy Supports Monarch Conservation Education

Imagine a world where everyone is a champion for wildlife, where exploration leads to conservation, where art is a catalyst for regeneration. That’s the...

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Natural Habitat Adventures

Nat Hab’s Mayella Krause Bikes the Iditarod: Tackling the World’s Toughest Race, Part 1

I've completed the Iditarod Trail Invitational 350 (ITI). It was the hardest challenge I've ever undertaken, and I'm incredibly proud of pushing through so...

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Megan Brief

Discover Nat Hab’s Women’s Journeys

Did you know the average U.S. traveler is a 47-year-old woman? Women have an outsize influence in the travel industry: They represent 57.1% of all travelers...

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Joel Centano

Butterfly Effect: Eco-Educator & Monarch Scholarship Winner Brings Positive Change to Underserved Communities

Chat awhile with Princess Harris—one of two eco-educators who earned Natural Habitat Adventures’ 2023 Monarch Butterfly Scholarship Grant to travel in...

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Laura Kiniry

Meet Schoolteacher Stacey Leffler, a Recipient of Nat Hab’s Monarch Butterfly Scholarship Grant 

With its native wildflowers, paved bicycle trail, and two small lakes, Ohio’s Sylvan Prairie Park may not look like much to outsiders. But for seventh-grade...

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Laura Kiniry

Meet the All-Women Volunteer Firefighters Making a Big Difference in Borneo

For years, wildfires have plagued the landscape of Indonesian Borneo’s Ketapang Regency, threatening its communities and the region’s flora and fauna, which...

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Rebecca Self

Championing Women in African Conservation

In the vast African wilderness, where the rhythms of nature echo through savannas, forests and wetlands, remarkable women stand as guardians and providers....

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