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A Wildlife Photographer on Social Media, Saving the Planet and Getting the Perfect Grizzly Shot

Delve into Dana Cama’s bio, and it seems her life path was destined to lead to her role as social media manager for Natural Habitat Adventures. After...

Laura Kiniry

Why a Custom Africa Adventure May be Right for You

South Africa's Cape Town is a place unlike any other. Perched along the waters of the continent's southwest coast, this port city is a multicultural...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Holidays 2022: Tree Revelations and Reindeer Rebound

Throughout time, reindeer have been used for economic purposes by various circumpolar peoples, including the Chukchi, Evenks, Khants, Nenets and Sami. Long...

Laura Kiniry

Nutcrackers & Whistles: Animals That Use Tools

In 1960, English primatologist Jane Goodall made her first trek into what was then the little-known world of wild chimpanzees. Traveling to what’s now...

Madison Mitchell

The Origins of Maple Syrup and the Case for Sustainability

Maple syrup, the sweet delicacy known best for being smothered on top of our favorite breakfast treats: pancakes, waffles, and French toast. Its infamous...

Natural Habitat Adventures

Cruise into the New Year with Lindblad Expeditions

When you’re in search of the world’s best marine wilderness encounters, you need a ship-based platform for exploring. And that’s where our partner Lindblad...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Welcoming Those Moving North

Rising temperatures are causing Earth’s coldest forests to shift northward, raising our concerns about biodiversity loss, an increased risk of wildfires and...

Megan Brief

Iceland Full Circle: A Photo Pro Expedition

My mirrorless camera and wildlife lens are essential travel companions whether I’m hiking local trails, or exploring globally. I’ve always found that my...

Lavanya Sunkara

Six Ways to Help Endangered Species on World Wildlife Conservation Day

A decade ago, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton issued a call to action to raise awareness about endangered and near-extinct animals and help put an end to...

Megan Brief

International Cheetah Day Celebrates Reintroduction in India

Cheetahs are the world’s fasted land mammals, able to accelerate from zero to 64 miles an hour in only three seconds. They are also one of the most ancient of...

Natural Habitat Adventures

A Scottish Sojourn: Venture to Scotland’s Wild Highlands and Islands

While Scotland has long been known for its culture-rich cities and castle-crowned crags, it is also one of Europe's last great wildernesses. At almost every...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

The True Value of Trees

During this time of year, a lot of us are thinking about trees. For those who celebrate Christmas, a tree is usually the centerpiece for a family gathering...

Ruksana Hussain

International Jaguar Day—Just in Time?

Of the seven big cats, jaguars just don’t seem to get the love that more well-known felines like lions, tigers and leopards do. (The other three? Cougars,...

Samantha Miller

Sabi Sand – Wildlife Hotspot of South Africa

Sabi Sands Game Reserve has a special history in South Africa. As the first private game reserve in the country, it has built a longstanding reputation for...

Cathy Brown

Get to Know the Geology of the American Southwest

Two billion years of the Earth’s history are represented in the landscape of the American Southwest. Geologic forces created some of the most archetypal and...

Samantha Miller

Galapagos Species That Are Back from the Brink

Over the last century, Earth's wild places have seen startling declines in biodiversity. In 2019, the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on...

Madison Mitchell

Can you spot a walrus in the wild? Or better yet, from space?

Have you seen a walrus in the wild? These large, fun-lovable animals are easily identified by their long white tusks, mustaches, and floppy tails as they...

Natural Habitat Adventures

Climate Change & Our Wild World: Introducing Nat Hab’s Special Trip Series

You know as well as us that our planet is warming at a dangerous pace, impacting ecosystems, habitats, wildlife and people. As lovers of nature, we feel...