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How to Get Wall-Worthy Pictures of Africa’s Great Migration

Between January and March the epic journey of Africa’s most notorious wildlife begins in the south of the Serengeti, a region that spans the northern part of...

Madison Mitchell

The Origins of Rubber and the Case for Sustainability

Have you ever wondered where your car tires, rain boots, and balloons come from? They’re all rubber products but where does rubber even come from? How it’s...

WWF

Diving In: A Mexican Whale Shark Excursion

Before dawn Our 4:30am wake-up call is followed by a two-hour journey requiring both a dune buggy and a boat. This sunrise Natural Habitat Adventures'...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

We’re Causing Wildlife to Shape-Shift

Today, more than half of the global population—55 percent, or 4.2 billion inhabitants—live in cities. By 2050, two-thirds of the world’s people are expected...

Emily Goodheart

Discover Yellowstone’s Secrets: Wildlife, Wildflowers & Hidden Wonders

Bison, pronghorn and elk amble across Yellowstone’s grasslands. Aspens and willows speckle the forests of pine, spruce, fir and juniper, which shelter...

Madison Mitchell

10 Things About Penguins That You May Not Know

The Galápagos penguin is the only penguin species found north of the equator and in the Galápagos. They are also the rarest species of penguins with fewer...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Robots Are Helping Us Understand Nature

Wouldn’t it be great to have your own robot; a mechanical butler whose sole purpose is to make your life a bit easier by bringing you things and doing your...

Wendy Redal

Quebec’s National Parks: The Best-Kept Secrets in Canada

Just above Maine lies a world-class nature destination. It’s a wild, rugged landscape with granite plateaus gashed by rushing rivers and waterfalls that...

Madison Mitchell

WWF 2021 Conservation Win: Forests Forward

In 2021, we may have still been dealing with the tumultuous COVID-19 pandemic alongside a plethora of persistent issues impacting our planet, people, and...

Laura Kiniry

How to Spend a Dozen Days on New Zealand’s South Island

Centuries ago, New Zealand’s indigenous Maori people established traditional pathways across the Southern Alps, a mountain range that runs north-to-south...

Megan Brief

Discover the Desert Secrets of the Southwestern United States

Have you ever seen a greater short-horned lizard scrape its crown of spines along a canyon rim? Smelled the fresh spray of a cascading spring? Heard the love...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Eating Sweets Is Healthy? For Greenlanders, Yes!

Was one of your 2022 New Year’s resolutions to take better care of yourself? Did you, perhaps, promise in this COVID-19 era that you’d exercise more and eat...

Michelle Peters

English Wildlife: Intriguing Animals of Great Britain

Sometimes even the most pastoral landscapes can reveal some of nature’s wildest secrets. Case in point: the refined Cotswolds Hills in England. Amidst tidy...

Joel Centano

A Tiger Conservation Status Update from India

“The tiger is a larger-than-life animal. It is more than something mortal,” says Aditya Panda, a passionate conservationist and Expedition Leader with Natural...

Cathy Brown

Lady Elliot Island: A Remote Marine Paradise in the Great Barrier Reef

Australia's Great Barrier Reef, a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1981, is one of the Seven Wonders of the Natural World for good reason. This vibrant marine...

Michelle Peters

A Photographer’s Guide to Visiting Yellowstone in Winter

If Yellowstone National Park is on your bucket list, here’s a little secret – consider visiting this epic outdoor playground, full of geological wonders,...

Madison Mitchell

Bird Migration & the Changing Climate

It’s no news that climate change is impacting our natural environment, but what does this mean for birds, migration patterns, and lasting biodiversity? As...

Megan Brief

Why Large Mammals Thrive in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

It's late summer and my camera shutter slows as the setting sun casts a mosaic of golden light and shadows across the Lamar Valley. My focus wanders to the...