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Video: Watch as Elephants “Check In” at a Lodge in Zambia
The saying goes you can’t teach an old dog new tricks. But what about elephants? When the builders of a five-star lodge in Zambia constructed their hotel over an ancient elephant path, they assumed
Read More »Wildlife Photo of the Week: Back Off!
Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week, we chose Richard Nickel’s photo – “Back Off!” A group of zebras, known as
Read More »Dogs May Be Our Best Conservation Aids
Radio collars, GPS tracking devices and remote-controlled drones—when it comes to monitoring wildlife, it’s easy to get caught up in high-tech devices. It turns out, however, that our best tool for endangered species conservation
Read More »On Safari in Zambia – Africa as it Used to Be
This Travel Tale comes to us from Wendy Klausner, Senior Adventure Specialist at Nat Hab. I have been planning trips to Africa for almost 20 years. I didn’t know, when I was in college
Read More »Zambia or Zimbabwe: Which to Choose?
Neighbors Zambia and Zimbabwe both offer a remote, true wilderness experience found in few African destinations. Zimbabwe’s tourism industry nearly disappeared completely due to the political turmoil of the early 2000s. Now Zimbabwe has
Read More »Top 10 Least Heard of Animals to See in Zambia
Zambia has all the animals you’d expect to find on an African safari—elephants lumbering across the plains, cheetahs stalking prey, hippos peeking their eyes above the water’s surface. The country, however, offers something more—a
Read More »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 truly happy to see you, just by the wagging
Read More »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, which was seized at our nation’s ports of entry
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