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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...

WWF

Costa Rica’s Natural AND Cultural Beauty

It’s no surprise that Costa Rica is a country filled with beautiful natural ecosystems. Its coasts are bustling with marine life and its interior is blanketed...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Green Spaces in Cities and on Coasts: They All Matter

Is there a median strip on any of your neighborhood’s roadways with a patch of greenery on it? Chances are there is. You may have hardly noticed it or think...

Cathy Brown

5 Memorable Ways to Explore Alaska by Air, Land and Sea

Anyone trying to convey the grandeur of an Alaska wilderness adventure knows how difficult it is to articulate the majesty of the place. With 17 of the 20...

Megan Brief

Reimagining Food Security through Indigenous Food Sovereignty

Towards an Ecological Economy The words “ecology” and “economy” come from the same root—the Greek oikos—meaning “home” or “household.” This system built on...

Valerie Gleaton

Chasing Dreams and Wild Dogs in Botswana: A Safari Travel Story

Jan Cochran’s love of travel was evident from a young age. As a child, she was especially fascinated by Africa, and she went on her first trip to Kenya...

Natural Habitat Adventures

Making the Travel Industry More Sustainable with SEE Turtles

By Brad Nahill, President, SEE Turtles SEE Turtles is thrilled to renew our long partnership with Natural Habitat Adventures. Since our launch in 2008, Nat...

Laura Kiniry

Understanding WWF’s 2022 Living Planet Report and its Findings

In January 2020, eastern Australia was in peril. Devastating bushfires had been sweeping through much of the region for the last few months, escalated by...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Traveling Wildlife: Bird Maps and Low-Collision Crossings

In the face of ever-diminishing wildlife in the sixth mass extinction and increasing political complications, it’s gratifying to know that there are still a...

Cathy Brown

Celtic Animism: How Mythology Can Make You a More Attentive Traveler

When traveling, it’s easy to see new landscapes and animals, perhaps check them off a bucket list, snap a photo, then move on. But you’ll walk away with a...

WWF

Mouths of the Maasai Mara

The grasslands of the Maasai Mara in Kenya and Tanzania’s Serengeti sweep you off your feet with stunning scenery and iconic wildlife. During the migration,...

Ruksana Hussain

5 Prehistoric Animals You Can Meet on Your Next Adventure

When you hear the term ‘prehistoric animals,’ you likely think of creatures that are long gone. Dinosaurs. Woolly mammoths. Saber-toothed tigers. But plenty...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Videos: A New Zealand Albatross Takes Its First Flight

There are some who just love flight. The ones that I’m thinking about have the longest wingspans in the animal kingdom, and they are masters at using them...

Wendy Redal

Myth and Mystery in Mexico’s Monarch Kingdom

Each year around El Día de los Muertos—celebrated November 1 and 2—the sky over the Mexican mountain village of Anguangeo becomes a flurry of orange. But it’s...

Sheryl Nance-Nash

Why a Private Trip May Be Right For You

When Owen Coffey and his wife, Margo, decided they were ready to take a bucket-list trip to Botswana’s Okavango Delta in 2019, Owen started researching tour...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Sharing Salmon: Bears and People

Fat Bear Week recently announced the 2022 champion: 747 (aka "Bear Force One"). If you’re not familiar with this contest, it’s a competition where you can...

Laura Kiniry

The Sapphire Lakes of New Zealand’s South Island

In New Zealand, Māori legends that tell the tales of how the landscape came to be abound. One such story describes a giant supernatural creature whose body...

Mark Jordahl

Insider Tip: One thing to pack to get the most out of your experience with Natural Habitat Adventures

When I pack for any adventure focused on nature and wildlife, there is one thing that always goes into my bag first. One thing that I refuse to leave behind....