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  • African Safaris

    Elephant Caught on Video Picking Up Trash

    Dec 14, 2014 · iSafari

    Elephants are awesome for many reasons. But this particular individual stands out for his or her commitment to a litter free environment. I suppose there is a chance that it might have been staged. But if it’s not, it’s pretty amazing.

  • Conservation

    Show-and-Tell Develops Young, Budding Travel Conservationists

    Dec 13, 2014 · Tania Curry

    Anna and Alex confidently stood in front of a classroom full of rowdy elementary age kids. As newly-minted, pseudo polar bear ambassadors, they presented a homemade movie at their school and spoke to seven different grade levels-from preschool to 6th grade.

  • Conservation

    Support Science and Conservation in the Galapagos and Triple Your Impact

    Dec 11, 2014 · About Galapagos

    A few weeks ago, the Charles Darwin Foundation (CDF) announced that it was facing a year-end budgetary crisis and that it need to raise $1 million to avoid the possibility of having to close its doors for good. Since then, there has been an outpouring of international support and things are looking up.

  • African Safaris

    Is Zimbabwe's Wildlife Being Abducted by Chinese Zoos?

    Dec 11, 2014 · iSafari

    The non-profit Zimbabwe Conservation Task Force (ZCTF) has reported that 36 baby elephants, seven lions, and ten endangered sable antelopes were captured in Hwange National Park in November and will be transported to zoos in China.

  • African Safaris

    Active Africa! Multi-Sport Adventure Safari in Kenya

    Dec 10, 2014 · iSafari

    This is a guest post by Wendy Klausner, Senior Adventure Specialist at Natural Habitat Adventures Anyone who knows me well — including the many Nat Hab clients I’ve served as an Adventure Specialist over my 16 years with the company — knows that Africa is my very favorite place to travel.

  • African Safaris

    6 Reasons to Include Cape Town in Your Africa Travel Plans

    Dec 9, 2014 · iSafari

    My wife and I first visited Cape Town on our honeymoon in 2010. We liked it so much that we began plotting our return before our trip was even over. Much to our surprise, everything worked out and we were actually able to pull it off.

  • Conservation

    Best Conservation Christmas Gift: a Federal Duck Stamp

    Dec 9, 2014 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    If you’ve got a wildlife and nature enthusiast on your holiday shopping list—and I’m sure you do if you’re reading this article—I have the perfect gift idea for you. It isn’t expensive, it’s beautiful, it’s easy to purchase and send, and it quite probably helps conserve your best-loved wild place and/or favorite wildlife species.

  • African Safaris

    Enjoy 3 FREE Nights on This 13-Day Luxury South Africa Safari!

    Dec 9, 2014 · iSafari

    Save $1,470 Per Couple OFFER EXTENDED! For a limited time, you can get three nights FREE (valued at $1,470 per couple) on our custom 13-day Hidden South Africa Safari for travel between May 1 and August 31, 2015.

  • Travel Tales

    Every fall I am reminded that I really love polar bears! | Ben's Musings

    Dec 9, 2014 · Ben Bressler

    Dear Traveler, Each and every fall, as a cold snap in the air crosses North America, I pack my warm boots and parka and head northward, returning to one of Nat Hab’s most important locations—Churchill, Manitoba, Canada, where polar bears wait for winter’s freeze to start their hunting season.

  • African Safaris

    October Photo Roundup: Londolozi

    Dec 7, 2014 · iSafari

    Located within the Sabi Sand Private Game Reserve on the northwest boundary of South Africa’s Kruger National Park, Londolozi has been thrilling guests with unparalleled wildlife encounters for almost nine decades. Today, guests revel in luxury at five luxurious and intimate camps within the reserve, including Founders Camp, Pioneer Camp, and Tree Camp.