Good Nature Travel Blog

  • Alaska

    See Alaska’s Big Five: Brown Bear, Moose, Gray Wolf, Caribou & Dall Sheep

    Oct 27, 2026 · Michelle Peters

    There’s a new “Big Five” in town. Well, in Alaska, that is. Go beyond the famous quintuplet of creatures found on an African safari and head north, instead, to the Great Land. There you’ll meet Alaska’s brown bears, moose, gray wolves, caribou and Dall sheep—the “other” Big Five.

  • Alaska

    A Gathering Place: Nat Hab’s Alaska Bear Camp

    Apr 14, 2026 · WWF

    Alaska has always carried a certain mythos in my mind—its rugged wilderness, untamed landscapes and wildlife larger than life itself. For years, I heard tales of its vast beauty and isolation, as though it were a last frontier where nature still reigns supreme.

  • Nature & Wildlife

    Yellowstone & the Grand Tetons: Wildlife, Wildflowers & Hidden Wonders

    Dec 4, 2025 · Emily Goodheart

    Bison, pronghorn and elk amble across Yellowstone’s grasslands. Aspens and willows speckle the forests of pine, spruce, fir and juniper, which shelter grizzlies, black bears, coyotes and gray wolves in their depths, along with three cat species: lynx, bobcats and cougars.

  • Alaska

    When Is the Best Time to Go to Alaska to See Grizzly Bears?

    Sep 25, 2025 · Emily Goodheart

    Our adventures in Katmai National Park and Preserve vary widely from month to month due to differences in bear behavior and activity. Find out the best time to visit based on your individual interests, whether it be June, July, August or September.

  • Nature & Wildlife

    Fascinating Facts About Yellowstone National Park

    Mar 24, 2025 · Emily Goodheart

    Nat Hab’s journey through Yellowstone is a trip for the true wanderer, embracing the spirit of remote nature travel. This adventure stands apart from the typical park tour, delving deep into Yellowstone’s wilds.

  • Alaska

    What’s the Difference Between Grizzly Bears and Brown Bears?

    Mar 24, 2025 · Emily Goodheart

    Brown bears, commonly called grizzlies, have long evoked fascination. These intelligent mammals display dynamic behaviors that inspire onlookers with a myriad of questions. At some point, one may wonder which is the correct term for Ursus arctos—grizzly or brown bear?

  • Alaska

    Mothers & Cubs: Spectacular Grizzly Photos from Alaska Adventures

    Mar 17, 2025 · Emily Goodheart

    Few things are more powerful than witnessing the bond between mother and child—or in this case, cub! In the wilds of Alaska, Nat Hab travelers photograph fascinating bear behavior and are treated to affectionate displays between protective mothers and playful cubs.

  • Churchill Polar Bears

    Polar Bear Paws, Problems and a Promising Plan

    Nov 12, 2024 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    As the end-of-the-year holidays approach, themes of ice-skating rinks, snowflakes and cute polar bears in sweaters decorate many homes and shops.

  • Travel Tales

    Brown Bears, Alaska Bear Camp and Being There

    Oct 1, 2024 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    We were sitting quietly, the two of us, on a log in the forested and tall-grass wilds of Alaska’s Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. Here, along the Cook Inlet coastline, are mountains, marshes, rivers, trees and lands that come together to make a good home for bears.