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The Peculiar Story of How the Puffin Returned to Maine

The year is 1886, and you’ve just moved from the verdant countryside to the urban sprawl of the big city. Billowing smokestacks have replaced your morning...

Natural Habitat Adventures

What’s New at Nat Hab: Expeditions, Wildlife Updates and Our First Sustainability Report

Delve into exciting Nat Hab updates: expeditions, videos, wildlife news and more! And find out more about our first annual Sustainability Report, which...

Natural Habitat Adventures

New Film Zapa & the Jaguar

Jaguar sightings are way up in Brazil, and our brand-new short film gives you a look into their wild world, which you can be part of when you travel to...

Laura Kiniry

Six Pygmy Wildlife Species and Where to Find Them

When it comes to wildlife, the term ‘pygmy’ refers to animals that are smaller in size than their more typical counterparts. In many cases, these reduced...

Emily Goodheart

Gorilla Trekking in Bwindi: A Nature Travel Writer’s Bucket List Adventures

When I was eight, I set up a museum in our linen closet. In my mind’s eye, the curiosities collected over time and passed lovingly on from family members...

Emily Goodheart

Nat Hab’s ABCs of Nature Adventures & Conservation Travel

From Australia to Zimbabwe, our nature journeys will stoke your sense of awe and draw travelers with a zest for adventure! Awe-Inspiring Adventures Adventures...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

The Endangered Species Act’s 50th Birthday: Doing Even More

On December 28, 1973, the Endangered Species Act (ESA) was signed into law. We’ll soon be celebrating the 50th anniversary of this landmark conservation...

Natural Habitat Adventures

Nat Hab Enhances Transparency with Inaugural Sustainability Report and New Carbon Clear Vision Program

The world’s leading nature travel company reaffirms its commitment to sustainability with a comprehensive new report outlining initiatives from wildlife...

Natural Habitat Adventures

A Walk on the Tundra: Churchill in Summertime

By Nat Hab Expedition Leader Eddy Savage I would say most travelers heading to Churchill, Manitoba, in the summertime come to see the charismatic beluga...

Laura Kiniry

Why National Parks Matter (And How You Can Help Protect Them)

The summer that I worked in Montana’s Glacier National Park was one of the best experiences of my life. For three months, I lived within the park’s Many...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Halloween 2023: Zombie Ants and Dracula Tears

Africa’s great wildebeest migration and Mexico’s “living mountain” of fluttering butterfly wings are just two of nature’s many amazing and fun...

Cathy Brown

Eight Spooky Plants to Admire From Afar (Very Far!)

Spring may be for pastel tulips and heavenly scented lilacs, but autumn is when plants with spooky names like bat flower, cobra lily, corpse flower and doll’s...

Rebecca Self

Four Reasons to Visit Zimbabwe: Iconic Landscapes, Rich Wildlife, Resilient People and Conservation

Zimbabwe is a land of striking contrasts, where ancient and recent, natural and built environments coexist. In the news, we hear and read about Zimbabwe as a...

WWF

You Give Me Butterflies: A Love Letter to Our WWF Donors

By Heather Cockey, WWF Director of Institutional Budgeting and Financial Management Picture it: Sicily, 1922…no that’s not right. Mexico, 2023. Actually,...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Thanksgiving: Eating with Gratitude Connects You to Nature

For most of us, Thanksgiving is the only holiday of the year centered on giving thanks for what we already have, our families and our friends. It is also the...

Peter Davis Krahenbuhl

Machu Picchu’s Best-Kept Secrets

Sitting proudly at the top of the bucket list of anyone who loves to travel, Machu Picchu—the “Lost City of the Incas”—is one of the most spectacular ancient...

Valerie Gleaton

Amazon Riverboat Safari: Journey Into the Heart of the Amazon

You've traveled by plane, train and automobile—but how about riverboat? This classic mode of transport harkens back to a romantic era of luxury travel...and...

Rebecca Self

Namibia: A Superlative Destination for Conservation and Wildlife Travel

Namibia can be described almost exclusively in superlatives: largest, oldest, driest, richest, most. Are you looking for an African safari adventure in a land...