Women’s Journeys

WWF

A Journey into the Heart of Polar Bear Country and the Urgency of Climate Change

By Rachael Axelrod (WWF’s Senior Program Officer for Climate, Communities, and Wildlife) and Elisabeth Kruger (WWF’s Manager for Arctic Wildlife Conservation)...

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Laura Kiniry

Nat Hab’s 2023 Sustainability Report Shows We Really Do Have the Power to Change the World

More than a dozen conservation travel milestones are highlighted in Nat Hab’s 2023 Sustainability Report, an inaugural publication bringing together nearly 40...

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Natural Habitat Adventures

The Reincarnation of Churchill’s ‘Cookie Lady’: A Nat Hab Traveler Story

Written by Traveler Kris Knaak about her recent trip to the Polar Bear Capital of the World on our Tundra Lodge & Town Adventure The Cookie Sherpa On my...

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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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WWF

Traveler Story: The Mind-Boggling Beauty of East Greenland

By Stephanie Lee, WWF Program Coordinator, Alaska Traveling, to me, is meant to expand your view of the world. It is to see new things, meet new people, and...

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Emily Goodheart

Nat Hab Philanthropy’s Summer 2023 Projects Support Wildlife, Reforestation & Conservation Education

Conservation travel has transformative power. It benefits communities, safeguards wildlife and preserves cultural heritage. In addition to our conservation...

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Mark Jordahl

New Memoir ‘Walking with Gorillas’ Details the Life of an African Wildlife Vet

Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, founder of Conservation Through Public Health in Uganda, is one of the most inspiring conservationists I’ve ever had the good fortune...

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Lavanya Sunkara

Eight Enlightening Indigenous Activities in Churchill and Winnipeg

The small town of Churchill, Manitoba, is one of the most popular destinations for polar bear viewing. Not only is it the site of the world's largest...

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Emily Goodheart

Nat Hab Philanthropy Supports Community Garden & Green Future for Greenland’s Youth

Conservation travel has transformative power. It benefits communities, safeguards wildlife and preserves cultural heritage. In addition to our conservation...

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Emily Goodheart

Nat Hab Philanthropy Supports Sole Communal Library in the Galapagos

At Natural Habitat Adventures, our product is conservation travel: life-transforming forays into the natural world that benefit wild habitats and the animals...

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Megan Brief

An Indigenous History of Climate Change in Canada

“Our stories are centred on the land because our identities are intrinsically connected to the land and our languages. Our sovereignty, our nationhood, our...

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Megan Brief

Celebrate Women’s History with Women’s Journeys

Celebrating Women Who Tell Our Stories March is Women's History Month, a holiday designated by presidential proclamation to reflect on the often-overlooked...

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Lavanya Sunkara

Meet the Pioneering Women Changing the Face of the African Safari Industry

When I reflect on my first gorilla trek in Rwanda, I can’t imagine it without my incredible female guide, Jolie Mukiza, and my porter, Odette Uwineza. As...

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Megan Brief

Reimagining Food Security through Indigenous Food Sovereignty

Towards an Ecological Economy The words “ecology” and “economy” come from the same root—the Greek oikos—meaning “home” or “household.” This system built on...

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Laura Kiniry

The Importance of the North American Grasslands Conservation Act for Native Lands and Bison

It was August 1804 when the Lewis and Clark Expedition reached the eastern edge of the Great Plains. What lay before them was a broad expanse of North...

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Jennie Lay

Five Authors Who Champion Conservation

Modern reading recommendations for nature lovers Influential Islamic scholar Hamza Yusuf once said, “Don't ever diminish the power of words. Words move hearts...

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Megan Brief

Spotlight on Sustainability: Eco Bricks

Plastic Pollution According to the 2019 report, Plastic & Climate: The Hidden Costs of a Plastic Planet, published by the Center for Environmental Law...

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Megan Brief

Fighting for the Future: Greta Thunberg and More Young Climate Activists You Should Know

The impacts of climate change—observable through the frequency and ferocity of extreme weather events—fall disproportionately on the youth and pose...

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