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The Bear Coast

VIDEO | The Bear Coast

Discover Alaska’s pristine Bear Coast, including Katmai and Lake Clark National Parks. This area offers intact, pristine brown bear habitat with abundant salmon runs and other food that support the world’s highest density of wild bears. Learn why we must protect the bears, their habitat and the people who depend on both.
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VIDEO | A Day in the Life of an Alaska Grizzly Guide

Join Drew Hamilton, Nat Hab Expedition Leader and bear expert extraordinaire, as he takes us behind the scenes of a Nat Hab grizzly trip on Alaska's Katmai Coast. Drew's passion for bears and conservation shines through as he shares why he became a naturalist and describes the magic of watching bears at close range.
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VIDEO | Traveler Series: Alaska's Coastal Grizzlies

Traveler Sarah Martens recounts her time traveling in Alaska with Nat Hab, including the power in up-close experiences with the bears of Katmai National Park.
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WEBINAR | Conservation Connect: Help Halt Mine that Threatens Alaska Brown Bears

Originally presented September 25, 2024
Lake Clark National Park is home to hundreds of Alaska's iconic brown bears—the same ones we encounter at our Alaska Bear Camp! Unfortunately, their habitat is under threat from a mining interest that would devastate this pristine landscape. Nat Hab's Brooke Mitchell talks with Jennifer Woolworth, Alaska Program Manager at the National Parks Conservation Association, about the proposed Johnson Tract Mine and the impact it would have on the area. Ask questions and learn what you can do to help halt this threat to Alaska’s beloved brown bears.
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WEBINAR | Bear Photography: Around the World in Eight Bears

Originally presented March 8, 2024
From the Arctic tundra to the forests of China and Southeast Asia, from the coasts of Alaska to the mountains of South America, the planet’s eight bear species (sloth, polar, black, moon, sun, spectacled, panda and grizzly/brown) make their homes in a variety of habitats. Expedition Leader and pro photographer Court Whelan shares fun facts about each bear species and his tips for photographing these charismatic creatures. Learn what camera gear to pack and which settings to use for shooting in different landscapes, plus which Nat Hab trips offer the best opportunities to capture stunning bear images.
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WEBINAR | Get Ready for an Alaska Grizzly Encounter

Originally presented January 18, 2024
Witness the enormous coastal brown bears of Katmai this summer as they feast on salmon and rear their rambunctious young. Expert bear naturalists Brad Josephs and Justin Gibson share all you need to know about our Alaska Grizzly Encounter, including what bear behavior and activity you can expect to see and when. These seasoned Expedition Leaders will also tell you about our floating base for exploration, the privately chartered Natural Habitat Ursus, plus packing essentials to keep you comfortable and dry. They’ll also outline our photo tour itinerary, which offers even more time and tutelage to help you get thrilling photos of these iconic animals.
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