Good Nature Travel Blog

  • Nature & Wildlife

    Incredible But Imperiled Bird and Caribou Migrations

    Dec 16, 2025 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Migration is a wonderful word. It doesn’t merely mean a physical relocation but is an expression of strength, resilience, the universal desire for well-being and a movement toward hope. I have always thought of migrations as nature in motion.

  • News & More

    Changing Nature Names

    Mar 4, 2025 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    What you call something imparts meaning. Names can invoke assumptions, connotations, stereotypes and influence how you perceive an animal or a place. A name can also make you feel connected to a more-than-human being or your heritage.

  • Nature & Wildlife

    Deer, Reindeer and REM Sleep

    Dec 17, 2024 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    At first glance, geese and reindeer (called “caribou” in North America) may not seem to have much in common. But there is a link: in some places, they share diets and habitats.

  • Conservation

    Wildfires Are Increasing CO2 Emissions, and Animals Are Adapting

    Aug 29, 2023 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Scenes of devastation from wildfires have almost become a staple of summer in the past decade. In addition to the physical destruction they cause, wildfires release carbon dioxide (CO2) and other greenhouse gases into the air that contribute to climate change.

  • Canada & the North

    Welcoming Those Moving North

    Dec 6, 2022 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Rising temperatures are causing Earth’s coldest forests to shift northward, raising our concerns about biodiversity loss, an increased risk of wildfires and the mounting impacts of climate change on the people who live in the region. But it’s not only the planet’s forests that are marching northward.