Good Nature Travel Blog

  • Alaska

    My Favorite Trip: Wild Alaska Grizzly Encounter

    Apr 21, 2018 · Natural Habitat Adventures

    “What is your favorite trip?” Well, I get asked that quite a bit after 22 years of planning trips for Natural Habitat Adventures, and I have done most of them. My answer was always our Uganda safari to see the mountain gorillas, chimpanzees and some lesser-knows primates such as the black-and-white colobus monkey.

  • Travel Tales

    Traveler Story: Grizzly Bear Drama in Katmai

    Apr 7, 2018 · Natural Habitat Adventures

    By Nat Hab Traveler Mary Glaser | The Great Alaskan Grizzly Encounter I had so many fond memories from our trip to Katmai National Park, but one of my favorite stories was when we went ashore in Kukak Bay and watched a dramatic soap opera unfold between five brown bears—four male and one female.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Think I’ll Take a Little Nap

    Mar 16, 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 napping brown bear in Alaska. Photographer Charlene Ferguson was visiting Brooks Falls when she came across this snoozing Ursus arctos. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Bear Itch

    Jan 19, 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 brown bear out of Alaska. Photographer Dan Schlotter captured this moment while bear watching in Katmai National Park. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?

  • Alaska

    A Wild Alaska Grizzly Photo Adventure

    Nov 30, 2017 · Natural Habitat Adventures

    For avid nature photographers searching for the ultimate chance to get close-up pictures of grizzly bears at eye level, it’s tough to top an American bear safari.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Descending Salmon Eggs

    Oct 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 brown bear’s catch of the day. Photographer Elizabeth Leonard was bear-watching at Brooks Falls when this grizzly caught a salmon jumping upstream. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?

  • Alaska

    Finding Harmony with Alaskan Grizzly Bears

    Sep 16, 2017 · Natural Habitat Adventures

    Last fall, I traveled to Alaska in search of the world’s largest coastal grizzly bears, which roam freely in the remote reaches of Katmai National Park.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Oh I Wonder, Wonder…

    Sep 15, 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 brown bear in Alaska. Photographer Dan Schlotter was visiting Katmai National Park when he came across this brown bear sitting on the water’s edge.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: A Special Moment

    Jul 14, 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 special moment out of Alaska. Photographer Brad Starry was viewing brown bears when a mother and cub came in to view. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Grizzly Bear’s Family

    Jul 7, 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 moment out of Alaska. Photographer Cyril Doche was visiting Alaska when, down the road from him, a sow and her two cubs crossed to gain access to a river for salmon fishing.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Mama Bear & Her Cubs

    Feb 25, 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 sweet moment between a mother brown bear and her cubs. Photographer Chris Dennard, a member of the Tampa Audubon Society, took this photo while bear watching in Alaska.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Where’s That Salmon

    Jan 27, 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 coastal brown bear in Alaska. Photographer Brad Starry watched this bear at Lake Clark fish for salmon. In this moment, she stood to look for a fish she just missed.