Good Nature Travel Blog

  • Conservation

    Wildfire Prescription: Prescribed Burns

    Aug 25, 2026 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Wildfires are complicated. On one hand, they can be extremely destructive forces. On the other, they are natural events that certain animals and plants have evolved to depend on for ecological balance. And then, you have to add climate change into the equation.

  • Conservation

    The Galapagos Islands: A Symphony of Biodiversity

    Aug 20, 2025 · WWF

    By Abel Valdivia, WWF Lead Marine Conservation Scientist The Galapagos Islands, a remote tropical paradise nested in the heart of the Eastern Pacific Ocean, have long been a beacon of ecological marvels, an evolutionary laboratory and ground for scientific discovery.

  • News & More

    2022 Fifth Warmest Year on Record, But We’re Making Strides

    Jun 13, 2023 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    Wherever you live, if you remember last summer, this probably won’t surprise you. Earth’s average surface temperature in 2022 tied with 2015 as the fifth warmest on record, according to a recent analysis by NASA.

  • Nature & Wildlife

    A Story of Blue Whales and a “Book” of Baleen

    Jun 21, 2022 · Candice Gaukel Andrews

    A pod of orcas grabbed the headlines in late March 2019. Researchers performing their annual dolphin and whale surveys off the southwestern coast of Australia stumbled across an orca attack on a healthy, adult blue whale. They recorded the event, which had never been documented before.