Good Nature Travel Blog

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: My Territory, Buddy

    Jul 1, 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 brown bears of Alaska. Photographer Neil Hill captured the moment two brown bears rallied for position in the Brooks River of Katmai National Park while on a trip to Alaska with Nat Hab.

  • News & More

    What Size Wilderness?

    May 10, 2016 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Scarface is dead. Otherwise known as Bear No. 211, the Yellowstone National Park bruin was shot and killed just outside the park in Gallatin National Forest in November 2015. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service confirmed the death just two weeks ago, on April 25, 2016.

  • News & More

    We Asked and You Answered! Here’s Why Travel Makes you Happy [INFOGRAPHIC]

    Mar 14, 2016 · Julie Waggoner

    Last year in honor of the International Day of Happiness, we asked you to tell us what it is about travel that makes you happiest. We loved your responses, and we’re excited to share some of them with you now in honor of this year’s International Day of Happiness coming up on March 20th, 2016!

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Brown Bear Fishing

    Mar 11, 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 brown bear with the catch of the day. Photographer Steve Grodin captured this moment while visiting Katmai National Park in Alaska. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Keeping a Wary Eye Out

    Nov 27, 2015 · Kendal Bower

    Every Friday we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose Alaskan brown bears in Hallo Bay. Photographer Tony Boot took this photo as the mother bear kept a watch on a male grizzly nearby. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?

  • Conservation

    Most of Us Support the Endangered Species Act. So Why Doesn’t Congress?

    Oct 20, 2015 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Just a few months ago, in summer 2015, there were hopeful headlines for the Endangered Species Act (ESA). A new poll had been released that showed that nine out of every 10 American voters supported it. But another recent survey flies in the face of this good news.

  • Travel Tips

    5 Tips for Photographing Grizzly Bears

    Oct 12, 2015 · Peter Davis Krahenbuhl

    The opportunity to experience and photograph a giant brown bear in its natural habitat is, in a word, awesome! And photos don’t lie. In fact, we would go so far as to suggest that images of Alaska’s enormous brown bears are among the most iconic wildlife photos on Earth.

  • Alaska

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Alaska Bear Buddies

    Oct 9, 2015 · Kendal Bower

    Every Friday we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we selected these adorable bear buddies. Photographer Steve Grodin captured this image while photographing bears in Katmai National Park, Alaska. Have you taken some amazing wildlife photos during your travels?

  • Conservation

    Bears Are Outsmarting Us, and It Might Kill Them

    Sep 15, 2015 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    We all love our national parks. They are our places of solace and refuge; of natural beauty and outdoor adventure. They afford us the chance to get close to what’s left of what is still wild. Of course, there is an inherent conflict in that.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Grizzly Staring Contest

    Sep 11, 2015 · 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 grizzly bear coming face-to-face with his potential dinner in Brooks Falls. Photographer Jeff Goldberg captured this photo while visiting Alaska with Nat Hab.

  • Nature Photography

    Wildlife Photo of the Week: Brown Bear of Hallo Bay

    Aug 21, 2015 · 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 beautiful portrait of a brown bear in Alaska. Photographer Jeff Goldberg took this photo one afternoon in Hallo Bay while on a trip to Alaska with Nat Hab.