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.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Cat Toy

    Sep 30, 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 lions of Tanzania. Photographer Deborah Vanasek was on safari with Nat Hab in the Namiri Plains when her group came across these three lion cubs.

  • Nature & Wildlife

    Protecting the Woolly Mammoth to Save Today’s Elephants

    Sep 27, 2016 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    The woolly mammoth—an animal that went extinct 4,000 years ago—is currently being considered for legal protection under conservation trade rules. “How that can be?” you might well ask. The answer lies in a story that’s entwined with some very modern-day issues: climate change and the rampant poaching of today’s elephants.

  • Travel Tales

    A Rare Wildlife Gathering in Botswana

    Sep 19, 2016 · Emily Deemer

    It was our last night of an amazing Botswana safari rich with wildlife. We were on our final game drive, headed to a small dirt airfield where a pack of African wild dogs were rumored to be hunting. We located them and were following the wild dogs when the most amazing thing happened.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Kilimanjaro Herd

    Sep 16, 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 scene from Amboseli National Park in Kenya. Photographer Warren Weiss witnessed this elephant herd moving toward a watering hole with the majestic Mount Kilimanjaro rising behind them.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Roar

    Sep 9, 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 a roaring lion on the plains of Tanzania‘s Serengeti. Photographer Lee Ibrahim says this lion, while lying with his mate, became unhappy with the presence of his safari vehicle.

  • News & More

    A New Movement: Personhood for All Animals

    Aug 30, 2016 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Black Lives Matter. Blue Lives Matter. Veterans Matter. You could probably name a dozen other organizations that work to convince us that all human lives have value. And while most of us can probably get behind the majority of these causes, it turns out that a third of us think nonhuman-animal lives matter, too.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Curious Red Fox

    Aug 26, 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 a moment from Algonquin Park, Canada. Photographer Chris St. Michael came upon this curious fox who sat patiently while he got his picture taken. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Lunch on the Beach

    Aug 19, 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 coastal brown bears in Alaska. Photographer Brad Starry was fortunate to witness the tender moment between mom and her cubs on the beach. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?