Good Nature Travel Blog

  • Conservation

    Forever Killing Wolves

    Oct 4, 2016 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    This is the dirty fact I’ve come to recognize: we humans won’t allow wolves to live on our planet. We won’t stop until the last one of them is gone. If you don’t believe me, look at what’s happening in our own country. Then, look around the world.

  • News & More

    As Earth’s Superpredators, Can We Change How We Use Wildlife?

    Oct 13, 2015 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Would you mind living next door to a top predator? It’s a question I’ve asked you before. It seems that when it comes to bears, lions or wolves, we humans, as a whole, can’t get rid of our four-footed, predatory neighbors fast enough.

  • Videos

    Video: Red-Tailed Hawk and Bull Snake Mix-Up

    Nov 13, 2014 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Predator meeting prey is part of the circle of life in nature. All living organisms need nutrition to produce the energy required to run their systems.

  • Conservation

    USDA Wildlife Services Killed More Than 4 Million Animals in 2013. Was It Justified?

    Aug 19, 2014 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Wildlife Services, part of the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, set off a firestorm of criticism recently when it released data showing that in 2013 the agency killed more than 4 million animals—2 million of which, according to the Center for Biological Diversity—were from native species.

  • Nature & Wildlife

    Urban Coyotes: Pet Threats or Ecosystem Equalizers?

    Jun 17, 2014 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    No matter where you live—whether in a developed, suburban district or a woodsy, semirural area—you most likely have coyote neighbors. Although you may have never seen them, coyotes are now a fact of life in nearly every American city.

  • News & More

    Do Dogs Communicate by Directional Tail Wagging?

    Nov 26, 2013 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    I’ve often thought that if people were more like dogs, relationships between humans would be a lot less complicated. You’d know immediately if someone was truly happy to see you, just by the wagging of a backside. To us, it seems it’s hard to lie or hide your emotions when you have a tail.