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Top 6 Unusual-Looking Wildlife to See on an African Safari

By Marsea Nelson, guest blogger for WWF Travel Many safari-goers travel to Africa with the hopes of seeing the “Big Five” and other iconic animals like the...

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Candice Gaukel Andrews

Video: Saving an African Lion

While it’s never been easy to make your living as an animal in Africa, wildlife presently residing there face even more challenges than their ancestors did....

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Maddi Higgins

The "Little Five"

Go on a safari in Africa and you’ll hear plenty about the “Big 5.” The term originally referred to the top five species that hunters sought on their bucket...

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Emily Deemer

A Heart-warming Photo Essay: Kenyans Protecting their Wildlife

The New York Times Lens recently featured a heart-warming photo essay highlighting how local communities in Kenya are working to protect their endangered...

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WWF

Ten Things You Didn’t Know about Mt. Kilimanjaro

This post was originally published on the WWF Travel Blog Rising majestically above the African plains, the 20,000-foot Mt. Kilimanjaro has beckoned to...

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Tania Curry

11 WWF & Nat Hab Travel Destinations Top the New York Times 2014 Bucket List

The New York Times published an exclusive list 52 places to visit in 2014.  Here are 11 of the destinations WWF and Nat Hab can take you to in 2014. #1 Cape...

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Elissa Poma

Kenya or Tanzania: Which to Choose?

By Elissa Poma, Director of Internal Communications, WWF Natural Habitat Adventures and WWF offer migration-oriented tours to both Tanzania and Kenya. While...

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Elissa Poma

Running for wildlife across Kenya

In their quest to run across nearly 250 miles in two weeks across southern Kenya to raise awareness for wildlife conservation, two young women found a respite...

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Candice Gaukel Andrews

Do Dogs Communicate by Directional Tail Wagging?

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...

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Candice Gaukel Andrews

Will the U.S. Destruction of Six Tons of Ivory Truly Curtail Poachers?

Last week, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service pulverized nearly six tons of illegal African and Asian elephant ivory. A conservative estimate of this ivory,...

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Court Whelan, Ph.D.

Spotlight on Sustainability: Preserving Cultures through Ecotourism

The first thing you probably think of when you hear the word ecotourism is nature travel.  Perhaps you’re familiar with the core values of ecotourism and also...

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Emily Deemer

Borana Rhino Relocation – Extending Conservation in Kenya

Just over two weeks ago, 21 black rhino from Kenya’s Lewa Wildlife Conservancy and Lake Nakuru National Park were relocated to nearby Borana Wildlife...

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Natural Habitat Adventures

African Safari on Foot: Trekking in Kenya

By Mark Hickey NHA Creative Director If you’ve ever been on safari in Africa, you know how impressive it is to watch wildlife from an open 4X4 vehicle on a...

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Natural Habitat Adventures

Rare Rhino Encounters! On Safari in Kenya with Rick

By Rick Guthke General Manager, Natural Habitat Adventures Sitting on the roof-mounted seat atop our Land Rover, we found the first rhino in less than five...

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Candice Gaukel Andrews

Bullfrog Father Knows Best

It’s not easy being green, as Kermit the Frog often reminds us. And that statement is particularly apropos if you’re an African bullfrog (Pyxicephalus...

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Candice Gaukel Andrews

Video: From a Lion’s Point of View

Recent new technology has allowed us to get a glimpse into other creatures' lives like never before. It seems that every day, we’re learning more about the...

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Kenya's Zebra and Wildebeest Relocation Program

Kenya's Amboseli National Park will be receiving a few thousand new animals in 2010. The park located in southern Kenya on the border with Tanzania suffered a...

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