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  • Conservation

    Assam State in India Takes New Steps to Stop Rhino Poaching

    Jul 2, 2016 · Julie Waggoner

    In the northeast Indian state of Assam the newly elected government this month announced plans to crack down on poaching of one-horned rhinos in the area. Kaziranga National Park in Assam is home to the world’s largest population of rare and endangered one-horned rhinos.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: My Territory, Buddy

    Jul 1, 2016 · Kendal Bower

    Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose brown bears of Alaska. Photographer Neil Hill captured the moment two brown bears rallied for position in the Brooks River of Katmai National Park while on a trip to Alaska with Nat Hab.

  • Nature & Wildlife

    Exotic Wildlife of Belize

    Jul 1, 2016 · Peter Davis Krahenbuhl

    Under water, on land and in the air, few countries on the planet have the readily accessible wildlife diversity of Belize. And if you take into account the fact that it is one of the smallest countries in the world, arguably nowhere else can compare.

  • Nature & Wildlife

    Nat Hab Sponsors 2nd-ever Release of Endangered Sun Bear into the Wild

    Jun 30, 2016 · Nick Grossman

    This summer, the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Center (BSBCC) in Sabah, Malaysia, will release an endangered sun bear back into the wild for the second time in history. Natural Habitat Adventures is proud to help support this pioneering conversation organization and its ongoing work to reintroduce rehabilitated sun bears back into their jungle home.

  • Nature & Wildlife

    Nature is worth protecting

    Jun 29, 2016 · WWF

    Remember when you were young? Did you play outside? Did you explore? World Wildlife Fund and Natural Habitat Adventures have teamed up with Maser Films, Pongo Media and King Tide Motion Pictures to ask these and many other questions we tend to forget as time and life’s responsibilities loom over us.

  • News & More

    Family Politics: Ranking Climate Change

    Jun 28, 2016 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    My sister and I, like most sisters, share a lot in common. But we don’t always see eye to eye when it comes to politics. Yesterday, she told me that in this election year, environmental issues rank third on her list of concerns, behind that of building a strong nation and public safety.

  • Travel Tales

    Green Glimmer of the Northern Lights

    Jun 27, 2016 · Emily Deemer

    There are a variety of categories on one’s bucket list — things you know you will experience this year (“the low-hanging fruit”), things you might get to within the next five years (“sooner rather than later”), things you will definitely do, but might get to much later in life (“one day”), and things you…

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Ranthambore Tiger

    Jun 24, 2016 · Kendal Bower

    Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we selected a tiger in India. Photographer Marion Fauchart Jocher took this photo while visiting Ranthambore National Park. This tiger began marking trees after smelling another female in her territory.

  • Videos

    Video: Could a Parrot Be a Credible Murder Trial Witness?

    Jun 23, 2016 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    We’re always delighted when we find evidence of extreme intelligence in the “others,” such as when we learn that crows crack nuts open by using passing cars and gorillas dismantle snares to thwart poachers. While primate and corvid intelligence is well known, what may be a little less apparent is the intellectual power of parrots.

  • Alaska

    Exploring Alaska’s Inside Passage

    Jun 20, 2016 · Emily Deemer

    Last August, I was fortunate enough to spend an entire week cruising Alaska’s famed “Inside Passage” aboard the Safari Quest. This was my first visit to the incredible state of Alaska, and it certainly didn’t disappoint! Alaska is truly an incredible destination for awe-inspiring landscapes and abundant wildlife.