Good Nature Travel Blog

  • Canada & the North

    Canceled Oil Leases in a Quickly Changing Arctic

    Sep 26, 2023 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Alaska’s Arctic National Wildlife Refuge—one of the world’s most breathtaking natural wonders and culturally significant areas—received some much-needed support recently. In early September 2023, President Biden canceled the last seven gas and oil leases there.

  • Canada & the North

    Beavers: How Nature’s Engineers Are Making a Comeback

    Feb 6, 2023 · Cathy Brown

    The beaver is the largest rodent in North America (and the second-largest in the world after South America’s capybara). They are found in ponds, lakes, rivers, marshes, streams and adjacent wetland areas throughout the U.S. and Canada, with the exception of the California and Nevada deserts and parts of Utah and Arizona.

  • Conservation

    Yellowstone Heats Up; Wolves Could Curb the Warming

    Oct 4, 2022 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Yellowstone National Park is famous for its beautiful but harsh winters. Blanketed in snow, it exudes an almost mythical aura—even in the season’s common subzero temperatures there.