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A Heartwarming Thanksgiving Feast in Churchill: Community, Gratitude and Polar Bears

In the remote town of Churchill, Manitoba—often hailed as the "Polar Bear Capital of the World"—something truly special unfolded this Thanksgiving—Canadian...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

When Size in Nature Does—and Doesn’t—Matter

You’ve no doubt heard the phrase “size matters,” used today quasi-humorously in almost every imaginable context in which the size of a particular...

Laura Kiniry

5 Indigenous Climate Activists You Should Know

Indigenous activists have always been front and center in protecting the Earth and its resources, and we can all learn from their deep spiritual, cultural and...

Natural Habitat Adventures

What’s the Difference Between Freshwater and Saltwater Crocodiles?

By Nat Hab Expedition Leader Matt Cornish "That’s not a knife; this is a knife!" That right there is one of the most famous quotes in movie history from...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Where Wildlife Resides: Climate, Co-Cultures and Communal Z’s

When people are deciding where to live, factors such as a community’s cost of living, employment opportunities, ease of transportation, and proximity to...

Rebecca Self

Iconic Bear Photography: A Photo Shot List for Your Alaskan Adventure

Alaska’s wild landscapes provide a stunning backdrop for capturing unforgettable bear photography, especially in Lake Clark National Park. Whether you’re...

Natural Habitat Adventures

When Huskies Call You Home: A Churchill Travel Tale

By Nat Hab Expedition Leader Kristina Disney If you’ve ever read the word cacophony in a book but not really understood the meaning, the huskies are happy to...

Rebecca Self

Wading in Rising Waters: East Africa’s Flamingos Face Uncertain Future

In East African wildlife news, the Big Five and Great Migration usually get most of the press coverage. Recently, though, East Africa’s lesser flamingos...

Rebecca Self

Spot Migratory Marvels & Resident Rarities: Year-Round Birding in Iceland

Where does the Arctic tern, known for its extraordinary annual migration from the Antarctic to the Arctic, spend its summers? Like many of us, it visits...

Joe Yogerst

The Secret World of Canada’s Coastal Wolves

From the mythical founding of Rome and The Call of the Wild to the werewolves of folklore and cinema, humankind has long been both frightened and fascinated...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Brown Bears, Alaska Bear Camp and Being There

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...

Rebecca Self

4 Million GPS Data Points: WWF Study Reveals Elephant Migration Corridors

A new study co-authored by World Wildlife Fund, Ecoexist, and Elephant Connection, reveals the largest ever GPS tracking database of elephant movement across...

Rebecca Self

Icelandic Moss & Internet Memes: How to Protect Iceland’s Fragile Ecosystem

What do Internet memes and Icelandic moss have in common? More than you might think! In September 2016, Canadian pop star Justin Bieber played two shows in...

WWF

How Consumers Can Keep Forests Thriving

Forests are vital to all life on Earth. They filter the water we drink and the air we breathe. They provide essential medicines, food, and fuel for billions...

Rebecca Self

Water, Weather and Wildlife: Discover Western Australia’s Kimberley

The Kimberley, located in the northernmost part of Western Australia, is a region of unspoiled natural beauty that beckons adventurers and nature enthusiasts...

WWF

Southeastern Greenland: A Land of Contrasts

Andrea Norgren, Senior Manager of Communications, at the WWF Global Arctic Programme, traveled to Greenland, with Natural Habitat Adventures at the beginning...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Travel: Changing Patterns and Aging Well

Americans, it seems, have always been on the move. In fact, the U.S. is one of the most mobile countries in the world, with 71% of us having traveled...

Joel Centano

8 Reasons to Celebrate—and Help Save—Gorillas on World Gorilla Day

Celebrated each September 24 since 2017, World Gorilla Day is meant to inspire international awareness and appreciation of what pioneering primatologist Dian...