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The Funniest Bad Yelp Reviews of National Parks

In honor of National Parks Week, we wanted to share an article from Adventure Journal that had our office roaring with laughter last week: The 17 Best Bad...

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Conservation Win for Whales in Antarctica

Good news for whales in Antarctica! On Monday, the International Court of Justice (ICJ) officially ruled that Japan must halt its annual whale hunt in...

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Last Chance to Travel to the North Pole on the most powerful nuclear ice-breaker on the planet

They say all good things must come to an end. Last week, the Russian ice-breaker 50 Years of Victory – the vessel NHA uses for its Voyage to the North Pole...

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Wildlife Faceoff Bracket Challenge!

NCAA March Madness is in full swing and that means it's time for our 2nd annual Wildlife Faceoff Bracket Challenge! Some of last year's biggest contenders...

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NHA Guide Thuto Moutloatse Awarded Best Safari Guide by Outside Magazine

We are thrilled to announce that NHA Expedition Leader Thuto Moutloatse was just named one of the Seven Best Guides on the Planet in Outside Magazine’s 2014...

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Video of the Week: Scotland's Award-winning Islands – The Outer Hebrides and More

Did you know Scotland has some of the most ruggedly beautiful islands in the world? Our Scotland nature adventure takes you to a number of remote islands,...

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Polar Bear Roundup: This Year's Top 9 Polar Bear Stories

It's International Polar Bear Day this Thursday - February 27th - and we're celebrating with an entire Polar Bear Week on the blog! Each day we'll feature...

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A Heart-warming Photo Essay: Kenyans Protecting their Wildlife

The New York Times Lens recently featured a heart-warming photo essay highlighting how local communities in Kenya are working to protect their endangered...

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Six of Nature's Most Intriguing Creatures

A friend recently sent me an article called "21 Strange Animals You Didn’t Know Exist," and I was shocked that I hadn't heard of one animal on the list! The...

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Video of the Week: A New Clip of the Adorable Husky Puppy Learning to Howl

Remember that video that went viral a few weeks ago, of the boy teaching his adorable husky puppy how to howl? Turns out that the Alaskan Malamute/Siberian...

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Europe’s Less-Discovered Nature Destination: Croatia & Montenegro Through the Eyes of a Native Guide

I recently caught up with NHA Expedition Leader Monika Mikulec, born and raised in Croatia, who guides our Nat Hab Expedition trip to the Dalmatian coast:...

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Video of the Week: Huge Bear Crashes A Dryer Commercial Shoot

You won't believe what happened while a film crew was filming this commercial for a Samsung clothes dryer! They were shooting last January in British...

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Video of the Week: Can "rewildling" create a wilder world?

With our Yellowstone wolf tours kicking off next week, we wanted to share George Monbiot’s TED Talk about the concept of “rewilding,” or what he calls a “mass...

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Video of the Week: Another Northern Lights Timelapse – But this time From an Airplane!

Sure, we all love a good aurora borealis timelapse video. But have you ever seen one shot through the passenger window of a trans-Atlantic flight? Talk...

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A Fox Ate Justin's GoPro!

Most nights this past polar bear season, quite a few curious arctic foxes and red foxes could be seen running around Churchill's main drag, Kelsey Blvd. NHA...

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Wildlife Webinar: Tracking Gorillas in Congo's Rainforests

There are few places left on the planet that offer an authentic encounter with unspoiled wilderness. The Congo Basin is one of them. A WWF priority region,...

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CNN Joins NHA Polar Bear Photo Tour

A CNN news crew joined Natural Habitat Adventures on one of our recent polar bear photo trips, and we're excited to announce that the first of three video...

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On the Ground with Chimpanzees & Mountain Gorillas

Nat Hab guest Marcia Goldstein recently returned from our Great Uganda Gorilla Safari with some remarkable photos on the ground with mountain gorillas in...