Good Nature Travel Blog

  • Nature & Wildlife

    Humans May Not Be the Only Animals with Language

    Aug 18, 2026 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    The Encyclopedia Britannica currently defines language as “a system of conventional spoken, manual (signed) or written symbols by means of which human beings, as members of a social group and participants in its culture, express themselves. The functions of language include communication, the expression of identity, play, imaginative expression and emotional release.”

  • Conservation

    Salmon-Fed Flowers, Sockeye-Rich Shores and Self-Aware Fish

    Mar 7, 2023 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Although sometimes heart-wrenching to discover on our nature outings, the animal carcasses that we may come across play an important role in the functioning of healthy ecosystems. The animal remains not only provide food for many carrion-eating species, their nutrients also contribute to the significantly increased growth of surrounding plants.