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Post-production of wildlife images: Getting the best image from your RAW file using Lightroom

There are those wildlife photography moments when you just can’t believe your luck – you’re at the right place at the right time, your camera is dialed in and...

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Encountering Lions in Botswana on my First Trip to Africa

Like many people I have always dreamt of traveling to Africa. After spending the last 15 years working in international development and conservation, I've had...

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Post-production of wildlife images: Getting the best image from your RAW file using Photoshop

By Mac Mirabile, WWF There are those wildlife photography moments when you just can’t believe your luck – you’re at the right place at the right time, your...

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In Mexico: A Sanctuary for Gray Whales

One of the largest mammals on earth, gray whales intrigue us not only by their size but with also their actions. They exude peace and gracefulness. The depths...

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Alaska in July or August: When to Go?

On the surface it seems like a trivial question, one that simply requires reviewing your summer schedule. However, an experience in Katmai National Park &...

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Botswana Safari Surprises Travelers with Rare Leopard Sighting

WWF Senior Writer, Deborah Ackerman had a rare and thrilling sight while accompanying a Nat Hab trip through Botswana: a mother leopard carrying her newborn...

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Fishing for Trash: How Travel Keeps Galapagos National Park Pristine

In a place as remote as the Galapagos Islands, I expected to encounter a pristine wild habitat, nearly unspoiled by human activity. I was rewarded with such...

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What’s in your camera bag: Yellowstone Photography

WWF’s Mac Mirabile recently traveled through Yellowstone on our Yellowstone Wolf Quest & Photo Adventure. He shares with us what he packed in his camera...

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Video: Galapagos Diving, Blue-Footed Booby Style

Many travelers venture to the Galapagos in search of the famous blue-footed booby. I was no exception. I couldn’t wait to see the bright blue feet I’d only...

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Together Possible: Uniting to Double the World’s Tigers

Ninety-seven percent. In the last 100 years, tiger populations have declined that dramatically, from 100,000 to as few as 3,200 in the wild today. And it’s...

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Five Surprising Things You Learn While Traveling in KAZA

After many years of writing for WWF and our efforts to create KAZA, a giant protected area spanning five countries in southern Africa, some might think there...

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Together Possible: Making a Difference for Peru’s Natural Treasures

In order to protect natural places, people need to work together. No one group can solve the conservation challenges of the planet alone. Inspired by WWF’s...

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Photo Diary: A Day in Cuba

Isabelle Willson, a WWF staff member, joined Natural Habitat Adventures' Undiscovered Cuba adventure, a Cuba People-to-People Exchange with a strong focus on...

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10 things I learned in the Peruvian Amazon

A photo essay based on Natural Habitat Adventure’s Great Amazon River Cruise in Peru. #1: The next installment of Mad Max should be filmed in Iquitos...

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Conservation and Traditional Medicine in the Amazon

I have a reputation when I travel of attracting the attention of venomous snakes and children. This can be both a curse and a blessing when working for WWF on...

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Meet WWF’s Jim Sano: A ‘Truly Glorious’ Life as a U.S. Park Ranger

The single-engine Grumman AA-5B plane was barely perceptible on the snowy mountainside. It was January 1982, and World Wildlife Fund's Jim Sano and his fellow...

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2016: A tipping point for Churchill’s polar bears?

This article was originally published in WWF's Thin Ice Blog In mid-November, I spent a week in Churchill on Canada’s Hudson Bay Coast. It’s one of the most...

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Far Flung Family Adventure: Galápagos Edition

The Galápagos Islands are a dream destination for any nature lover. But what makes them so extraordinary for a younger traveler? Like everything in the...