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11 Wild Reasons to Visit Costa Rica (in Photos)

Costa Rica is literally rich. In wildlife. This tiny country has built up an incredible reputation as a sustainable destination founded on the idea that its...

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Marveling at Madagascar

Exploring one of the planet's most unique--and imperiled--biodiversity hotspots with Nat Hab and WWF. Mandehandeha mahita raha. Those who travel see much. I...

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What I've Learned from a Salmon's Travels

I was pondering the cycle of life yesterday as I walked along a creek full of spawning salmon in Juneau, Alaska where I live. I’m somewhere in the middle of...

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School of Thought: 10 Things the Galapagos Taught Me

Marsea Nelson traveled to the Galapagos on the Classic Galapagos Adventure. She shared what she learned with us. 1. Land iguanas are the supermodels of...

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3 Things I Learned While Swimming with Whale Sharks

When you’re swimming in the ocean, the last thing you might want to see is a 40 foot long, dark shadow lurking through the water. In the warm summer waters in...

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A Grizzly and Cub Come Close in Katmai

“Okay, link arms with someone near you; we are going to wade across this river” said Brad Josephs, a veteran Natural Habitat bear guide. He was leading us...

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Making a Difference in the Galapagos

Roberto Plaza always dreamed of living in the Galapagos. Three years ago he finally made the leap and moved his family from the city of Quito to the Enchanted...

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Tell a River's Conservation Story Through Photography

It was barely dawn. We huddled amongst hard, orange rocks of Zion National Park, listening carefully to the trickle of water of that once carved its way...

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Top 7 Moments of the Natural Vida en Costa Rica

Costa Rica is about the size of West Virginia yet contains about 5 percent of the world's biodiversity. Accompanying a Costa Rica adventure with WWF and Nat...

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See Nature as If for the First Time

We had just finished a wonderfully grueling hike in the Tiskita Jungle, located along pristine coastline in the southwest corner of Costa Rica within a...

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A Conservationist's Top Five Wildlife Moments in Botswana

Rachel Kramer is a Program Officer for Wildlife Conservation and TRAFFIC, the wildlife trade monitoring network. In my last blog, I marveled at the diversity...

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Botswana: From Desert to Delta

Rachel Kramer is a Program Officer for Wildlife Conservation and TRAFFIC, the wildlife trade monitoring network. A friend and I steal away from work and...

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Talking about Takin and other Wonders of Bhutan

Rachel Kramer is a Program Officer for Wildlife Conservation and TRAFFIC, the wildlife trade monitoring network. Just before joining WWF she traveled through...

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Four Natural Holidays for the Holidays

Spending time with family and friends is one of the highlights of any holiday, but who says that means staying local? We’ve rounded up four destinations you...

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Field guide: Searching for snow leopards

Republished with permission from WWF-Canada. To see the original article, please go here. By Steph Morgan, WWF-Canada If you’re looking for a snow leopard,...

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Q-and-A: Going to Polar Extremes

When WWF Partner in Conservation Elizabeth Bullitt retired, she decided she was going to see the world’s wild places. Her first trip was a journey to Botswana...

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A Conservationist's Dream Honeymoon in the Galapagos

By Rachel Kramer, Program Officer, Wildlife Conservation and TRAFFIC My husband and I are scientists. We are fascinated by species and their habitats. When it...

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Five Wildlife Reserves & Parks You Shouldn’t Miss

Wildlife reserves offer safe haven to some of the planet’s most vulnerable species and give visitors the opportunity to view them responsibly. Here are five...