Good Nature Travel Blog

  • News & More

    Warming Oceans Due to Climate Change Causing Seabird Deaths

    Feb 14, 2017 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Recently, in late 2016, hundreds of tufted puffins washed up dead on shores along the Bering Sea in Alaska. Earlier last year, tens of thousands of dead common murres were found on beaches from California to The Last Frontier state. The reason? Climate change and its resultant warming oceans.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Flight of the Barn Owl

    Feb 10, 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 barn owl in flight. Photographer Stacy Howell snapped this photo as an owl hunted among the reeds on a snowy day in Utah. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Spirit Bear

    Feb 3, 2017 · 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 spirit bear in British Columbia. Photographer Joey Campbell was visiting the Great Bear Rainforest when this bear came out to fish. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?

  • Conservation

    Polar Bear Photos – What’s Your Favorite?

    Jan 30, 2017 · Peter Davis Krahenbuhl

    Meet “The King of the Arctic,” the mighty polar bear—in photos and on a Tundra Lodge Photography Expedition! At Natural Habitat Adventures, we believe that experiencing these majestic, yet severely threatened, animals in the wild motivates people to care about the bears and support polar bear conservation efforts.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Resting Cheetah After a Chase

    Jan 20, 2017 · 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 cheetah in Tanzania. Photographer Michael Miller took this photo during a bush walk.

  • Conservation

    Rent a Wild Animal in Australia: A Conservation Innovation?

    Jan 17, 2017 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Allowing wildlife—a public resource—to be transferred into the hands of private operations isn’t a new idea. Many U.S. states allow the practice to generate income in economically stressed areas. Now, however, some Australian conservationists are proposing the same concept, only not just for prey animals, prized for supplying hunting opportunities.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Crystallized Eagle

    Jan 13, 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 bald eagle on the California-Oregon border. Photographer Larry Venus snapped this photo while visiting a wildlife refuge on a freezing cold day. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?

  • News & More

    Wildlife Labor: Using Eagles to Combat Drones

    Jan 10, 2017 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    From employing dogs to protect our airports and track endangered species to using ravens to replant the forests we destroy, using animals to do our work isn’t a new idea.

  • Videos

    Video: “Hearing Beyond” in Natural Landscapes

    Jan 5, 2017 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    When the world gets to be too much, when we get too tired of hearing constant messages and always being tuned in, there’s nothing like heading out to a natural spot for some peace and quiet, right? Maybe not. Nature, it turns out, is a noisy place. We rarely achieve true silence when we’re outside.