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WEBINAR | Forest Connections: How Trees—and We—Are Bonded

Originally presented December 3, 2021
Did you know trees communicate with each other? It’s true! Discover the latest science on the vast underground networks that connect plants within forests—and why time in the woods is good for humans.

WEBINAR | A Guide's Wish List: What Do Nat Hab Expedition Leaders Dream Of?

Originally presented December 2, 2021
‘Tis the season for holiday wish lists…and our Expedition Leaders have some travel dreams of their own! Hear from three Nat Hab guides about their careers…and where they still yearn to go and why.

WEBINAR | Birding: A Lens on Nature, Part II

Originally presented November 29, 2021
Birds are really smart! And they are master adapters when it comes to survival strategies in varied habitats. Explore some of the amazing ways birds manage to flourish, and why conserving them is so important.

WEBINAR | Birding: A Lens on Nature

Originally presented November 24, 2021
Find out why birds are such a fascinating portal through which to appreciate the intricate wonders of the natural world—and learn how to start birdwatching on your own.

WEBINAR | Remembrance/Veterans Day: A Memorial to the Animals that Served

Originally presented November 11, 2021
Expedition Leader Kristina Disney shares a largely left-out angle on this memorial holiday, commemorating the animals that served alongside troops, as well as wildlife and their habitats facing lasting impacts of war.

WEBINAR | Fantastic Fungi: The Largest Living Network on Earth

Originally presented November 4, 2021
There’s a fungus amongus! You won’t believe how fascinating the fungus kingdom is, a billion years old and essentially responsible for the rest of life on Earth. We’re all dependent on fungi—find out why!

WEBINAR | An Optimistic Look at Global Conservation

Originally presented November 3, 2021
Do you feel nothing but despair for the natural world? There are so many conservation success stories that say otherwise! Join Court Whelan & Olaf Malver for an uplifting conversation about hope for Planet Earth.

WEBINAR | Unforgettable Wildlife Sightings Through the Eyes of a Guide

Originally presented October 27, 2021
Professional naturalist guides make a career out of observing wildlife. But what makes some sightings stand out? Arpita Dutta explores the wonder and power of observing animals in the wild.

WEBINAR | Saving Kids from Nature Deficit Disorder

Originally presented October 25, 2021
Kids spend more time indoors and on screens than ever before, cut off from the natural world—with serious implications. Learn why it’s so important to reconnect the young people in your life with nature!

WEBINAR | Significance of the Insignificant: Regarding Nature with a Finer Eye

Originally presented October 21, 2021
From intricate insect colonies to fascinating fungus, little things provide the support network that sustains entire ecosystems. Meet some of them in this intriguing webinar, and expand your perception of which animals are coolest!

WEBINAR | How Traveling with Nat Hab Supports Conservation

Originally presented October 7, 2021
Two Nat Hab Expedition Leaders share personal stories of how the company and its travelers positively impact local communities in a way that leads to protecting habitats and wildlife—a win for all involved!

WEBINAR | Mother Nature as Narrator: Reading Tracks & Signs

Originally presented September 30, 2021
Expedition Leader Arpita Dutta shares fascinating knowledge gleaned from two decades of guiding in the jungle to illustrate the nature of wildlife tracking: learn where and how to look for animal signs and what they mean.

WEBINAR | Celebrate World Tourism Day with WWF: Helping Africa’s People & Wildlife Rebound from the Pandemic

Originally presented September 27, 2021
Join noted WWF guest Nikhil Advani to learn about the Africa Nature-Based Tourism Platform, an inspiring collaborative project helping communities, safari operators and conservation areas in 11 African countries rebound from the Covid-19 pandemic.

WEBINAR | Carbon-Neutral Travel: The What, the How & the Why

Originally presented September 15, 2021
Carbon footprints, carbon offsets, carbon-neutral...what does it all mean? And how is Nat Hab leading the travel industry in this direction? Court Whelan, Nat Hab's Director of Sustainability & Conservation Travel, sorts it out.

WEBINAR | How Birding Can Change Lives & Lands

Originally presented August 30, 2021
Birdwatching: Passive hobby? Obscure interest? Strictly for nature nerds? Think again! Learn how birding supports conservation and local communities, and how you can be a citizen scientist while searching for beautiful birds.

WEBINAR | Sven & Ben in Conversation: How Conservation Travel Can Help Save the Earth

Originally presented August 23, 2021
Can travel help save the planet? Explore that question posed by new Lindblad CEO Dolf Berle as he hosts a live conversation with two visionary travel pioneers, Nat Hab founder and president Ben Bressler and Sven-Olof Lindblad, founder and co-chair of the board of Lindblad Expeditions.

WEBINAR | Share Your Whale Photos & Become a Citizen Scientist!

Originally presented August 9, 2021
As an ecotourist, you can be a conservation scientist! Go whale watching, take photos, and learn how your efforts can contribute to the global understanding and protection of whales and oceans worldwide.

WEBINAR | Making Scents of Bears’ Exceptional Sense of Smell

Originally presented August 4, 2021
Wild bears are renowned for their excellent olfactory abilities, but just how good is their sense of smell? Find out how bears use their powerful noses to detect and interpret scents in order to navigate and survive in their wilderness habitats.

WEBINAR | Migratory Species: Not All Those Who Wander Are Lost

Originally presented July 28, 2021
From Arctic terns' pole-to-pole flights to salmon returning to their spawning grounds, wildlife migrations are among the world's greatest natural wonders. Gain insights into the intriguing ways that different creatures navigate our planet.

WEBINAR | Our Pets’ Impact on Biodiversity & How You Can Help

Originally presented July 26, 2021
Discover how responsible ownership of pet cats and dogs benefits both animal and human health worldwide. Get helpful tips from a wildlife biologist and veterinarian to enhance your contributions to conservation in your backyard and beyond.

WEBINAR | Wild Horses: Charismatic & Controversial

Originally presented July 23, 2021
Wild horses are romantic icons of the American West. They are also highly controversial, impacting ecosystems, wildlife and ranching. Join wildlife biologist Aaron Bott, who participates in government-led wild horse roundups, to explore the situation.

WEBINAR | Arctic & Alpine Wildflowers of the Northern Hemisphere

Originally presented July 19, 2021
Whether you’re high on a mountainside or high in latitude, a summer sojourn in alpine or arctic zones is likely to feature similar wildflowers—find out why, and which ones to look for.

WEBINAR | Busting Myths About Whales

Originally presented July 9, 2021
Heard the recent news story about a diver being "swallowed whole" by a humpback whale? Well, the biological reality is that a baleen whale physically cannot consume an adult human. Join us to learn fascinating truths about cetaceans!

WEBINAR | Let’s Go: Women in the Wild

Originally presented June 24, 2021
Want to explore the wild world in the company of women? Discover how our Women-Only Departures are empowering adventurers to explore the natural and cultural history of the planet's wildest places through a female lens.

WEBINAR | Finding Species Thought to Be Lost

Originally presented June 21, 2021
Ready for some good conservation news? Each year, scientists rediscover species that were previously thought to be extinct in the wild. Learn about examples of these “Lazarus species” and the implications for wildlife conservation efforts worldwide.

WEBINAR | Saving Brazil's Hyacinth Macaws from Extinction

Originally presented June 8, 2021
Join a leading expert on wild hyacinth macaws, the “king of parrots,” to find out how conservation biologists have brought this formerly endangered bird species back from the brink of extinction in the Brazilian Pantanal.

WEBINAR | Biodiversity: How Does it Help Create the World's Most Special Places?

Originally presenter May 24, 2021
Biodiversity hotspots are critical to the survival of threatened species around the planet. Join biologist Eleanor Edye to discover the importance of understanding and maintaining biodiversity in order to preserve healthy ecosystems worldwide.

WEBINAR | All About American Black Bears

Originally presented May 21, 2021
Although black bears are the most widely distributed bear species in North America, many of us know little about our ursine neighbors. Join biologist Aaron Bott to find out what makes these bears so special.

WEBINAR | Exploring Alaska & the Galapagos with Lindblad Expeditions

Originally presented April 30, 2021
Discover why this is the ideal summer to explore the wilds of Alaska and the Galapagos on a marine adventure with our partners at Lindblad Expeditions, and how your presence helps preserve these habitats.

WEBINAR | Returning to Responsible Nature Travel amid COVID-19

Originally presented April 28, 2021
If you're ready to travel again but have questions about what it’s like to go on a small-group nature adventure now, then join this webinar for answers from two of our field safety experts.

WEBINAR | Earth Day Celebration with Our Guides

Originally presented April 22, 2021
You won't want to miss today’s gathering in honor of Planet Earth as we bring together six Expedition Leaders from different countries to share wondrous stories from nature, showing just how interconnected we are.

WEBINAR | Coyotes: Song Dogs of North America

Originally presented April 16, 2021
Whether you live in the city, on a farm, or a suburban cul-de-sac, chances are coyotes are your neighbors. Learn from a wildlife biologist and coyote manager how these ultimate adapters survive and thrive.

WEBINAR | Why Galapagos Tortoise Health Matters to Humans, Too

Originally presented April 13, 2021
Ainoa Nieto, a wildlife veterinarian and lab manager at the Darwin Research Station, researches giant tortoise health and conservation—hear about her work in Galapagos and its implications for the wellbeing of the entire ecosystem.

WEBINAR | From Cartridges to Conservation: Dall Sheep of Alaska & the Yukon

Originally presented April 12, 2021
Did you know hunting can be integral to conservation, when it comes to managing North American wildlife species? Join Drew McCarthy for a case study, looking at Dall sheep in Denali National Park.

WEBINAR | Memorable Moments with the Polar Bears of Churchill

Originally presented April 9, 2021
Marine mammal. Top of the Arctic food chain. A fur coat that’s not actually white but clear. So many intriguing facts about polar bears! Learn all about them as Jeremy Covert shares magical encounters from Manitoba.

WEBINAR | Let’s Go: Discover Alaska with Annie

Originally presented April 8, 2021
Still legitimately the Last Frontier, Alaska boasts epic wilderness and wildlife wonders. Join Alaska resident and Expedition Leader Annie Van Dinther for an overview of all Alaska has to offer the avid nature traveler.

WEBINAR | Enhancing Your Backyard Wildlife Habitat—Part 2: Native Plants

Originally presented April 7, 2021
Though we're all missing travel, you don't have to go away to experience nature! Attract wildlife to your own yard with tips from Brad Josephs for enhancing and managing native vegetation.

WEBINAR | Let’s Go: Why Churchill is the Best Place to See Polar Bears

Originally presented April 1, 2021
Polar bears roam all the polar regions of the Earth, but Churchill, Canada is the Polar Bear Capital of the World. Join Annie VanDinther to find out why it's your best bet for seeing wild bears.

WEBINAR | Lure Wildlife to Your Backyard: Part 1: Build a Frog Pond

Originally presented March 31, 2021
Brad Josephs, who lives on lush acreage in northern Arkansas, is an ace at attracting wild creatures to his backyard. And you can, too! Today Brad shows you how to create a frog pond for threatened amphibians.

WEBINAR | Yellowstone: Wolves, Willows & Trophic Cascades

Originally presented March 26, 2021
Many conservationists assume that the return of the gray wolf to Yellowstone National Park has restored balance to the entire ecosystem -- but naturalist guide Aaron Bott explains why it isn't that simple.

WEBINAR | So You Want to See a Wild Polar Bear: The Where, What, When & Why

Originally presented March 23, 2021
Witnessing polar bears in the Arctic was once the province of hardy explorers on arduous expeditions. Today, you can view them with ease and comfort! Learn about our polar bear adventures, and which one is right for you.

WEBINAR | Your Dinner Plate & the Planet’s Fate: What’s the Connection?

Originally presented March 22, 2021
Wild Alaskan or farmed Atlantic salmon? Grass-fed vs. grain-fed beef. Peanut butter blended with palm oil—or not? What you eat affects the Earth! Join WWF global agriculture expert Jason Clay for a rousing discussion.

WEBINAR | Let’s Go Again: The Galapagos Islands

Originally presented March 18, 2021
There's just so much to the Galapagos that Annie and Andres are back to continue their fascinating "Let’s Go" overview of the world's most intriguing archipelago, filled with unique wildlife that's unafraid of humans!

WEBINAR | Surviving a Pandemic Year: A Locals’ Look at Churchill

Originally presented March 17, 2021
What happens when a small subarctic community that relies heavily on nature tourism gets hit by a pandemic? Join two guides to find out how Churchill weathered 2020, and how it's adapting for future visitors.

WEBINAR | Enhancing Safety with Nat Hab During COVID-19

Originally presented March 9, 2021
You want to travel...we know you do! But is it safe? What's it like to be part of a Nat Hab small-group trip right now? Join us to find out, because we are traveling—safely!

WEBINAR | Why Whales & Dolphins are Everyone’s Business

Originally presented March 8, 2021
Healthy whale and dolphin populations require healthy oceans and responsible human practices at sea. Learn about cutting-edge conservation efforts with Chris Johnson, Global Lead for WWF's Protecting Whales & Dolphins Initiative.

WEBINAR | WWF in DC: New Hope for Conservation Priorities

Originally presented March 1, 2021
After years of environmental rollbacks, conservation is a higher priority with a new administration and Congress. Rose Luttenberger of WWF's Policy & Government Affairs team joins us to talk about WWF's goals on Capitol Hill.

WEBINAR | Unlovable Animals (That Might Just Steal Your Heart)

Originally presented February 16, 2021
They're the animals you love to hate—creepy, crawly, ugly, pesky—but have we misjudged them? Mike Hillman takes us on another dive into the wild, wonderful, wacky world of zoology to tell us more.

WEBINAR | Let's Go Again! Discovering More of Madagascar

Originally presented February 25, 2021
Continuing our exploration of the world's most unusual island, (home to lemurs and lots more!), looking at how Madagascar's geographic location and human population intersect to pose unique challenges to its tremendous biodiversity.

WEBINAR | Stories from the Trail: Glacier Then & Now

Originally presented February 19, 2021
The last of Glacier guide Jeremy Covert's series on the national park, this journey into history via one of Glacier's earliest rangers reveals how it has changed —and not changed—over more than a century.

WEBINAR | Let’s Go: Discover the Pantanal, Brazil’s “Wild Wet”

Originally presented February 18, 2021
Home to stealthy jaguars, lurking caiman, maned wolf and 650 bird species, Brazil's Pantanal is South America's greatest wildlife mecca— explore this intricate ecosystem with top naturalist guide and jaguar researcher Helder Brandao.

WEBINAR | Journey into the Winter Forests of the Monarchs

Originally presented February 16, 2021
Each winter, monarch butterflies migrate by the millions to a small tract of high-altitude forest in central Mexico. Join monarch expert Court Whelan to explore one of nature's most wondrous and mysterious phenomena.

WEBINAR | The North American Beaver: A Dam Fine Webinar

Originally presented February 12, 2021
In this fascinating overview, Drew McCarthy reveals the power of industrious beavers, which have an outsized impact on their environment, building dams that transform landscapes and alter ecosystems.

WEBINAR | Let’s Go: Discover the Canyons of the American Southwest

Originally presented February 11, 2021
Take a virtual journey through geologic millennia, exploring the natural history and colorful landscapes of Bryce, Zion and Grand Canyon National Parks—and learn about the human dwellers who have long called these canyonlands home.

WEBINAR | Cleaning Up the Coast: A Marine Expedition in the BC Wilderness

Originally presented February 10, 2021
Canada's wild Pacific coast holds pristine wilderness—yet ocean trash finds its way even here. Eddy Savage shares stories and photos from a 40-day boat-based mission with other guides intent on cleaning it up.

WEBINAR | Stories from the Trail: Memorable Bears of Glacier

Originally presented February 5, 2021
A naturalist guide in Glacier National Park for more than 20 years, Jeremy Covert has some personal stories to share about bears. Come along for riveting tales and images of the park's most famous mammal.

WEBINAR | Let's Go! Discover Mexico’s Kingdom of the Monarchs

Originally presented February 4, 2021
Take a virtual journey into the highland realm of the monarch, as we visit the butterfly sanctuaries in the fir forests of Mexico where millions of these gossamer-winged creatures congregate for the winter.

WEBINAR | Fireside Chat with Rich & Matt: Birds of Africa

Originally presented February 3, 2021
Birds may not get the acclaim of Africa's megafauna like elephants and gorillas, but they are every bit as intriguing! Your favorite safari guides weigh in on their favorites, and why they are so utterly captivating.

WEBINAR | The World's Rarest Wolf

Originally presented January 9, 2021
Join Beardsley Zoo wildlife expert and popular TEDx speaker Jim Knox as he shares the riveting story of the red wolf -- one of the world's most endangered canids, found only in North Carolina.

WEBINAR | Making Travel Better for the Planet: The Role of Carbon Offsetting

Originally presented January 26, 2021
Once we're beyond the pandemic, travelers are sure to take to the skies again in droves. Does carbon offsetting really help mitigate all those flights? Nat Hab Sustainability Director Court Whelan fills us in.

WEBINAR | Restoring Native Species to the Northern Great Plains

Originally presented January 25, 2021
Join WWF lead scientist Patrick Lendrum to learn how North America's vast prairies are being restored in a collaborative effort among public, private and tribal landowners—and wildlife is returning.

WEBINAR | Introducing Our Newest Trip Line: Photo Pro Expeditions

Originally presented January 19, 2021
Join a panel of top Nat Hab photography guides for a live chat about our newest adventures—designed for photographers with advanced skills who want the most immersive nature photo safaris on offer!

WEBINAR | Let’s Go! Discover Madagascar with Ant

Originally presented January 14, 2021
In this installment of our "Let’s Go!" destination series, Ant Bennet unveils everything that makes Madagascar so intriguing, from its lemurs and other unique wildlife found nowhere else on Earth to its hospitable people.

WEBINAR | Grizzly 399: Meet the Most Famous Bear in the World

Originally presented January 11, 2021
Meet "399," the special mama grizzly who has become a fixture in and around Grand Teton National Park, and learn of her important role in the ecosystem and the life of Expedition Leader Kurt Johnson.

WEBINAR | Climate Change Demystified

Originally presented January 8, 2021
How can you solve a problem without understanding it? Cut through the hype to get at the simple science behind climate change in this webinar with the author of The Global Warming Primer.

WEBINAR | Glacier National Park: Stories from the Trail

Originally presented January 4, 2021
Spending 20 years exploring a national park full of crazy moose, winds that can blow you off a trail on the Continental Divide and miles of untracked wilderness leaves a person with a lot of stories to tell. Join Expedition Leader Jeremy Covert as he shares some of his own stories and images and talks about how hard it is to be a guide that is not able to travel! In this webinar, we will also explore Glacier National Park’s unique flora and fauna, geography, animal behavior and some of those hidden spots that capture Glacier’s wild beauty.

WEBINAR | These are a Few of Our Favorite Things! Part 2: Everywhere Else

Originally presented December 29, 2020
Nat Hab Expedition Leaders Annie Van Dinther and Corbin Hawkins share memorable events and delightful stories—including some of their favorite individual animals—from their years of guiding nature expeditions.

WEBINAR | These are a Few of Our Favorite Things! Part 1: Churchill

Originally presented December 28, 2020
Nat Hab Expedition Leaders Annie Van Dinther and Corbin Hawkins share memorable events and delightful stories -- including some of their favorite individual animals -- from their years of guiding nature expeditions along Hudson Bay.

WEBINAR | Mother Nature's Rule Breakers: Part 3

Originally presented December 23, 2020
Mike Hillman is back with more of nature's crazy anomalies. In today’s presentation, learn about animals that taste with more than their tongues, snakes that take to the air, and more!

WEBINAR | Toward a Zero Waste Holiday

Originally presented December 17, 2020
As most of us are home for the holidays (and home more than we ever imagined!), ordering so much online, waste becomes a real problem—get creative tips and inspiration for reducing it.

WEBINAR | Wildlife of the American Southwest

Originally presented December 16, 2020
Take a virtual journey into the red rock desert landscapes of Grand Canyon, Bryce & Zion and discover the wildlife—bighorn sheep, cougars, coyotes, mule deer and more—that thrives in these rugged realms.

WEBINAR | Streamlining Conservation: Student Stewards and The Reintroduction of a Species

Originally presented December 11, 2020
Reintroducing a species to its native habitat after a century of absence is quite a feat—and it's even more exciting when a group of 7th and 8th grade students accomplish it.

WEBINAR | Zombie Deer: The Impact of Chronic Wasting Disease

Originally presented December 4, 2020
Deer, elk, moose and caribou are some of North America’s most beloved wild mammals. And they are facing a serious scourge. Learn about Chronic Wasting Disease and its implications for the future of wildlife.

WEBINAR | Conserving Baja’s Whale Sharks: A Path to Sustainable Tourism

Originally presented December 2, 2020
Eduardo Najera-Hillman, Coordinator of Seascapes for WWF Mexico, joins us to talk about the state-of-the-art work WWF-Mexico’s Oceans Team is doing to conserve this iconic shark, which is the world's biggest fish.

WEBINAR | The Mysterious Whale Sharks of the Galapagos

Originally presented November 24, 2020
Big as a bus, whale sharks aren't actually whales but the world's largest fish—and they pose intriguing questions for researchers. Learn more from our special guest with the Galapagos Whale Shark Project.

WEBINAR | Mother Nature’s Rule Breakers: Part 2

Originally presented November 23, 2020
Mike Hillman is back with another episode of creatures that don't conform. Discover more of the world's weirdest animals, from gender-bending fish to lizards that reproduce by immaculate conception!

WEBINAR | Mountain Goats: Wizards of the High Country

Originally presented November 20, 2020
Agile, hardy and robust, mountain goats are impressive denizens of alpine zones in the Rockies. They’re also a problem when they enter national parks as non-native species, posing competition to native dwellers such as bighorn sheep.

WEBINAR | Delisting the Gray Wolf: What Does It Mean for Its Future?

Originally presented November 19, 2020
Wolves have long been fraught with controversy, and the decision to remove them from the U.S. endangered species list has only added to it. Aaron Bott unpacks the complexity for us.

WEBINAR | A Year in the Life of a Polar Bear

Originally presented November 18, 2020
We may not be in Churchill this fall, but we’re bringing the polar bears to you! Tracking the annual cycle of a polar bear’s life, Annie Van Dinther reveals all that makes the King of the Arctic so captivating.

WEBINAR | Illegal Tiger Trade & Tiger Farms: Threats to Wild Tiger Conservation

Originally presented November 16, 2020
Illegal trade in tiger body parts has major implications for conserving these regal wild cats. Meet a WWF expert whose work is focused on halting tiger poaching, farming and illicit trafficking.

WEBINAR | Humans & Wildlife in the American West: A History

Originally presented November 11, 2020
Wildlife biologist Aaron Bott leads a journey through the Southwest canyonlands, Yellowstone and Glacier, telling the story of the interaction of humans with wildlife over the past 200 years and examining the quest for conservation.

WEBINAR | Lost and Found: Rediscovering ‘Extinct’ Species

Originally presented November 9, 2020
Mike Hillman shares fascinating stories of species once thought to be extinct. Learn how, against all odds, they survived to surprise scientists—and what's being done to ensure they don't disappear again.

WEBINAR | Wildlife Attacks: How They Happen & How to Avoid Them

Originally presented November 6, 2020
Wild animals are captivating and beautiful, but they can also be dangerous. Aaron Bott, a large carnivore biologist, explains how to avoid—and how to respond to—aggressive wildlife encounters.

WEBINAR | Fireside Chat with Rich & Matt: Sapiens 3

Originally presented November 5, 2020
In this Fireside Chat, the third of the three-part Sapiens series, Rich and Matt discuss how H.sapiens has altered the planet into the world as we know it. They’ll share some inspiring conservation success stories and examine what we still must do.

WEBINAR | Nature’s Nocturnal Wonder: The Night Sky

Originally presented November 4, 2020
The wonders of nature don't disappear when the sun goes down! Expedition Leader and photographer Kurt Johnson reveals the amazing night sky, including an introduction to astrophotography.

WEBINAR | Swift Foxes & Black-Footed Ferrets: Coming Home to the Great Plains

Originally presented October 29, 2020
With the arrival of European settlers, many species on America’s Great Plains nearly disappeared, including these two small predators. Learn how WWF is helping bring them back, and why it’s a boon to the native ecosystem.

WEBINAR | Our Closest Cousins: 5 Intriguing Things About Chimps

Originally presented October 28, 2020
Did you know humans share approximately 99% of our DNA with chimpanzees? Join Expedition Leader Mark Jordahl for a look at five fascinating features of our closet living relatives.

WEBINAR | Fireside Chat with Rich & Matt: Sapiens 2

Originally presented October 26, 2020
Discover how the domestication of plants and animals (and the H.sapiens species itself) has allowed humans to proliferate and populate every corner of the earth and become what is arguably the single most successful mammalian species the planet has ever seen.

WEBINAR | Mother Nature's Rule Breakers

Originally presented October 22, 2020
Fish swim, mammals don't lay eggs, and spiders eat bugs, right? Well, maybe not always! Zoologist and naturalist guide Mike Hillman reveals renegade members of the animal kingdom that don't play by the rules.

WEBINAR | Live Virtual Event: How Travel Can Protect the Planet

Originally presented October 21, 2020
Be part of the solution! Join a conversation with Nat Hab President Ben Bressler, Jim Sano, WWF's Vice President for Travel, Tourism & Conservation, and Court Whelan, Nat Hab's Director of Sustainability and Conservation Travel.

WEBINAR | Travel in the Age of COVID-19: How Our Trips Are Going

Originally presented October 21, 2020
Despite the impediments of the coronavirus, Nat Hab has been taking travelers into nature and preparing to launch more trips soon, while implementing a host of carefully designed protocols to ensure our guests’ safety. Join our live panel presentation to gain first-hand insight about what it’s like to travel with Nat Hab in the age of COVID.

WEBINAR | Realm of the Snow Leopard: India’s Cold Deserts

Originally presented October 19, 2020
Northern India's trans-Himalayan landscape is an austere desert wilderness—yet this complex ecosystem is perfectly designed to sustain snow leopards. Discover it with Expedition Leader Surya Ramachandran.

WEBINAR | The Ultimate Guide to Packing for a Day Hike

Originally presented October 16, 2020
Expedition Leader Jeremy Covert has decades of experience on the trail, and he knows how to pack efficiently for a backcountry excursion—it's an art! Get his well-honed tips, including advice on photography gear.

WEBINAR | Fireside Chat: Sapiens—The Ultimate Interaction Between a Species and Its Environment

Originally presented October 14, 2020
Since Darwin, we've learned how flora and fauna adapt over time to changing environments—but no species has made the environment adapt to itself like Homo sapiens. Learn why our species has been so successful.

WEBINAR | Managing Wildlife in the American West

Originally presented October 12, 2020
Wildlife roamed unfettered in North America two centuries ago, but today, astute professionals must manage and conserve iconic species like grizzlies, wolves and bison. Join wildlife biologist Aaron Bott to learn how they do it.

WEBINAR | Forests as Preventive Medicine: Our First Line of Defense Against Disease

Originally presented October 7, 2020
Who knew forests play such a role in protecting human health?! Find out from Annika Terrana, WWF’s manager for forests, why forests are our first line of defense against diseases and other health threats.

WEBINAR | Fireside Chat: Everything You Know About Hyenas May Be Wrong!

Originally presented September 30, 2020
Hyenas: ugly, dirty scavengers or resourceful, skilled hunters? Safari guides Richard and Matt reveal the "real hyena": an incredibly smart, social, scrappy and intriguing denizen of the African plains.

WEBINAR | Fireside Chat: Prolific Pachyderms

Originally presented September 22, 2020
During this virtual "Fireside Chat," join South African safari guides Matt Meyer and Richard de Gouveia to learn how Africa's giant thick-skinned mammals live in harmony with their environment.

WEBINAR | Nature’s Ingenious Solutions to Humanity’s Challenges

Originally presented September 21, 2020
Join seasoned safari guide and ecology expert Craig Glaathaar to discover how nature creates biological controls to solve problems in the environment—and how humans mimic nature to fix challenges we create.

WEBINAR | The Monarch Migration: Coming to a Town Near You!

Originally presented September 15, 2020
Monarch expert Court Whelan reveals one of the world’s most astounding wildlife migrations that occurs each fall, as millions of monarch butterflies fly more than 3,000 miles to winter and mate in Mexico.

WEBINAR | Colorado’s Captivating Mammals

Originally presented September 11, 2020
Rocky Mountain naturalist guide Jim Beissel is on a quest: to photograph every mammal in Colorado and tell their intriguing stories—and this webinar gives you an entertaining preview.

WEBINAR | Coexisting with Cougars

Originally presented September 4, 2020
Join Expedition Leader and mountain lion expert Aaron Bott to discover the natural history and intriguing behaviors of North America's most elusive predator, and learn how and why its numbers are rebounding.

WEBINAR | Dive into the Ocean’s Mysteries

Originally presented September 2, 2020
Join Mike Crispino, a WWF expert on sustainable seafood, to learn about the mysteries below the ocean's surface, and what we can do to protect our seas and the wondrous creatures that inhabit them.

WEBINAR | How a Tech Nerd is Saving Endangered Wildlife: Meet WWF’s Eric Becker

Originally presented August 26, 2020
Conservation has come a long way from the days when a young Jane Goodall wrote down observations of chimpanzee behavior at Gombe Stream. Meet WWF Conservation Engineer Eric Becker, and learn how modern technologies like drones and motion sensors are being used to protect the world’s most endangered species.

WEBINAR | Large Carnivores Living Among People: What Could Go Wrong (or Right)?

Originally presented August 17, 2020
Grizzlies, wolves and mountain lions are gradually returning to native habitat in the American West. Learn about the thrills and chills of living near large predators.

WEBINAR | Birding 102: Letting Your New Skills Take Flight

Originally presented August 5, 2020
It’s time to focus on the more subtle techniques. Birding is a lifetime pursuit, and this webinar will accelerate your learning and your enjoyment!

WEBINAR | Offline and in the Wild: Stopping the Surge in Wildlife Trafficking Online and Abroad

Originally presented July 31, 2020
How do you fight a worldwide, online trade in endangered species? Crawford Allan and Giavanna Grein from WWF's TRAFFIC program will draw you into a crime story that we only wish was fiction.

WEBINAR | Binoculars: Don't Leave Home Without Them

Originally presented July 28, 2020
High-quality binoculars bring you close to the action on any adventure, but how do you choose the right pair? Learn from the experts and pick up some new techniques from guides who use binoculars every day!

WEBINAR | What Stake Does the U.S. Government Have in Global Conservation?

Originally presented July 22, 2020
Did you ever imagine the U.S. government’s role in international conservation efforts could help prevent the next pandemic? That’s just one dimension of Will Gartshore’s work on behalf of WWF. Find out more about why global conservation concerns are distinctly American concerns in this insider’s view on working with Congress to protect nature around the world.

WEBINAR | Watching Our Waste

Originally presented July 15, 2020
Did you know your family is throwing $1,600 a year in the trash? And the U.S. travel industry is tossing out even more? Join us for a surprising, enlightening and ultimately encouraging look at the problem of food waste, and how we can do better.

WEBINAR | Carbon Offsetting in the Travel Industry: Does It Really Help?

Originally presented July 7, 2020
Join Court Whelan, Nat Hab’s Director of Sustainability and Conservation Travel, for a look at the past, present and future of carbon offsetting, as well as reductions in carbon emissions at Nat Hab and the travel industry as a whole.

WEBINAR | Conservation Travel in the Age of COVID

Originally presented June 16, 2020
Learn about the impacts of COVID-19 on our mission of conservation through exploration, and contemplate what the future may hold for travel as a means of protecting nature.

WEBINAR | Secrets of Wildlife Watching: Tips from the Pros

Originally presented June 15, 2020
Whether you’re on your own in your backyard or with us for a classic African safari, you’ll benefit from our guides' hard-earned expertise for enhancing wildlife encounters and creating gratifying photo opportunities.

WEBINAR | Birding: The Basics & Beyond

Originally presented June 1, 2020
Birds offer a window into nature no matter where you are—deep in the African bush or waiting for a bus in New York City. Learn how to get started with birding, or pick up some new tips to advance your skills.

WEBINAR | You Can Create Wildlife Habitat in Your Own Backyard

Originally presented April 1, 2020
Whether it’s planting milkweed to lure monarch butterflies or creating a frog pond for threatened amphibians, join Brad Josephs for ideas on how to attract wild creatures into your own local space.

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