Good Nature Travel Blog

  • Latin America

    Traveler Story: The Pantanal’s Wonders in Photos

    Oct 23, 2019 · Natural Habitat Adventures

    Nat Hab travelers Gary and Myrna Paige recently journeyed with us to experience Jaguars & Wildlife of Brazil’s Pantanal and shared these stunning photos of their adventure. “My introduction to photography arrived with my first camera at age 7 and developed into a lifelong endeavor.

  • Videos

    Video: Identifying Birds by Color Patterns

    Mar 26, 2019 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Last week, here in the Midwest in mid-March, I spotted my first robin of the year. My mother used to say that seeing a robin was a sure sign that spring couldn’t be far behind. We now know that such a notion isn’t exactly accurate.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Jaguar in Brazil

    Dec 21, 2018 · 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 jaguar who just spotted a rival. Photographer Mark Gottlieb took this photo while visiting the Pantanal. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?

  • Conservation

    Celebrate 2018 Conservation Wins in these Five Places

    Dec 19, 2018 · WWF

    2019 is on the horizon, and with the new year comes new challenges facing the planet. But with 2018 ending, we can look back on the events of the year and appreciate the conservation wins that provide hope for the future.

  • Conservation

    Homeland Security for Jaguars

    Nov 21, 2018 · WWF

    A new era of cross-border cooperation is primed to save Earth’s largest tropical wetland, home to the world’s densest concentration of jaguars. Assuming shared responsibility, Bolivia, Brazil, and Paraguay have committed to a far-reaching conservation initiative for the 42-million-acre transboundary Pantanal.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Capybaras

    Oct 12, 2018 · Kendal Bower

    Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose a moment from Brazil. Photographer Henry Jacoby came upon this duo on the riverbank in the Pantanal. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Jaguar

    Sep 8, 2017 · 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 thirsty jaguar in Brazil. Photographer Marcelo Melo was traveling along a river when he came across this big cat on the riverbank. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?

  • Travel Tales

    Why the Pantanal?

    Jan 7, 2017 · Natural Habitat Adventures

    In the summer of 2016, I was fortunate enough to join one of our Jaguars & Wildlife of Brazil’s Pantanal departures to explore both the northern and southern regions of the Pantanal wetlands.

  • Travel Tales

    Golden Lion Tamarin Monkeys in Brazil

    Dec 24, 2016 · Natural Habitat Adventures

    I love monkeys. What can I say? I think it could be a genetic thing because everyone in my family seems to have a fondness for these creatures.

  • Latin America

    10 Watery Wetland Facts about the Pantanal

    Oct 22, 2014 · Maddi Higgins

    The Pantanal is the largest wetland in South America and the largest wetland in the world that has not been substantially modified by humans. The sheer abundance of large birds, reptiles and mammals mark its importance as a huge reservoir of biodiversity.

  • Videos

    Video: Earth in Time-Lapse

    Aug 21, 2014 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Described as “An around-the-world journey celebrating our sacred Earth; six-years in the making … seven continents … 24 countries,” Terra Sacra—the six-minute film that you are about to see, below—is an unforgettable, time-lapse journey to our planet’s ancient monuments and most remote landscapes.

  • Conservation

    Rare ocelot found in Arizona backyard

    Feb 10, 2011 · Wendy Redal

    That’s no ordinary kitty treed by a dog in a southern Arizona backyard! This young ocelot’s presence might indicate that the small population in Mexican Sonora is making its way over the border for the first time in nearly 50 years.