Conservation Stories

Conservation Inspiration from Our Planet: 7 Ways You Can Help

Brilliant and skillful in its storytelling, the emotions Our Planet evokes are all at once awe-inspiring, mesmerizing and heart-wrenching. This gripping...

Courtney Nachlas

Celebrating Earth Day at Natural Habitat Adventures

Natural Habitat Adventures loves celebrating the holidays! Each year, Nat Hab's office employees come together for a huge Thanksgiving potluck, an epic St....

Emily Goodheart

Our Planet Book Review | A Call to Action to Save Our Wild Places

Our Planet takes us on a journey through the earth’s biological realms, highlighting its rarest creatures and hidden natural wonders. This photographic...

Courtney Nachlas

Monarch Populations Soar to New Heights

Walking through the Mexican Highlands, you can almost hear a little flutter. Footsteps slowly approach the noise as the forest in the distance comes into...

Emily Goodheart

From Research to Ranomafana: Lemur Conservation in Madagascar

I sat in the middle of the woods, waterproof notebook in hand, the pitter patter of raindrops falling around me. Out of the corner of my eye, a red ruffed...

Emily Goodheart

Snow Leopards and Sacred Mountains: Buddhist Monks Lead the Way in Conservation

In Search of the Snow Leopard, Peter Matthiessen The now across the river glows, and the rocks and peaks, the serpentine black stream, and snows, sky, stars,...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Wilderness: Lost and Found

Today, little more than 20 percent of the world can still be considered “wilderness.” That’s not a lot, especially when you weigh the benefits that those few...

Emily Goodheart

Great News for the Galapagos: Land Iguana Brought Back from Extinction on Santiago

The new year rang in a landmark win for conservation in the Galapagos as land iguanas were reintroduced to Santiago Island for the first time in 184 years....

Courtney Nachlas

Nat Hab Gifts 85 Electric Bikes to Employees

As soon as employees walked in the doors of Natural Habitat Adventures on the first Friday of 2019, their faces instantly reflected shock, surprise and awe....

Candice Gaukel Andrews

More than Travel Guides, Maps Tell Nature’s Stories

Maps are far more than sets of instructions on how to get from Point A to Point B. They tell stories. And whether they’re digital or paper maps, the tales...

Green New Year’s Resolutions for 2019 from Nat Hab’s Green Team

Our whole team here at Natural Habitat Adventures is deeply committed to sustainability. About a third of the employees at our Colorado headquarters are...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

New Year’s Day 2019: What Outdoor Place Misses You?

My father never had the “urge for going,” as songwriter-singer Joni Mitchell calls it—the desire to travel. I place the blame for that fact squarely on the...

Courtney Nachlas

A Sunny Future for Nat Hab’s Adoptee: Wawa the Sun Bear

Walking through the dense forests of Borneo, you may see a long, pink tongue hanging from the treetops. This unusually large tongue, resembling a pulled piece...

Courtney Nachlas

Nat Hab Supports Women of Buhoma, Uganda

Gorilla trekkers in Bwindi Impenetrable National Park may have felt the ground vibrate the day Ride 4 A Woman received word that Natural Habitat Adventures...

WWF

Celebrate 2018 Conservation Wins in these Five Places

2019 is on the horizon, and with the new year comes new challenges facing the planet. But with 2018 ending, we can look back on the events of the year and...

WWF

High Finance

Green is good, and Bhutan is planning to stay that way—forever. The carbon-neutral kingdom’s constitution already mandates 60-percent forest cover on its...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Signing Pledges to Be Better Tourists

While travel has the potential to positively impact the places visited—infusing money into local economies, supporting local artisans and conservation...

WWF

Homeland Security for Jaguars

A new era of cross-border cooperation is primed to save Earth’s largest tropical wetland, home to the world’s densest concentration of jaguars. Assuming...

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