Conservation Stories

Icelandic Moss & Internet Memes: How to Protect Iceland’s Fragile Ecosystem

What do Internet memes and Icelandic moss have in common? More than you might think! In September 2016, Canadian pop star Justin Bieber played two shows in...

WWF

How Consumers Can Keep Forests Thriving

Forests are vital to all life on Earth. They filter the water we drink and the air we breathe. They provide essential medicines, food, and fuel for billions...

WWF

Southeastern Greenland: A Land of Contrasts

Andrea Norgren, Senior Manager of Communications at World Widlife Fund's Global Arctic Programme, traveled to Greenland with Natural Habitat Adventures at the...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Intelligent Asian Elephants and Their Ebbing Environments

There are many types of intelligence in the animal kingdom, and it seems that almost every day, we learn something more about them. Of course, it’s hard to...

Rebecca Self

Roaring Back: Triumphs and Challenges in Tiger Conservation

Roaring back may be an overstatement, but the number of tigers living in the wild is on the rise, and that is cause for optimism. The largest of all the big...

Rebecca Self

FortWhyte Alive Fosters Connection with Nature on Arctic Science Day

FortWhyte Alive is a 660-acre reclaimed urban green space situated on a former industrial site. It is a vibrant hub for nature exploration and environmental...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Wild Conservation Ideas: Currency Images and a Moon Vault

If you look at a U.S. $1 bill today, you’ll find an image of an eagle holding arrows in one talon and an olive branch in the other. On a U.S. buffalo nickel...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Water, Wetlands and Wells

Water is the driving force of all nature. And it seems to take on an added significance in summer when heatwaves roll across the nation. Water cools us and...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

The New, Surprising Reasons Travelers Visit Antarctica

American environmentalist, historian and novelist Wallace Stegner called our national parks “the best idea we ever had.” In 1983, he wrote: “National parks...

Laura Kiniry

New Study Shows the Positive Impacts Conservation has on Biodiversity

It was the early evening when we spotted our first jaguar, a male named Timbó, who was lounging in the tall grass of Brazil’s Pantanal, waiting for night to...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Kelp: Coastal Sea Otter Help and Patagonia Cold Comfort

Found along 25% to 30% of the world’s coastlines, kelp forests are the most extensive marine vegetated ecosystems in the world. A type of seaweed, kelp...

Megan Brief

Nat Hab Nature Journeys Exclusively For Women Travelers

Interested in a nature encounter exclusively in the company of women? An adventure where you can relax and be yourself, push your comfort envelope as much or...

Rebecca Self

Rooted in Nature: Ancient Techniques Shape Climate Adaptation in Portugal’s Wine Industry

The production of wine has always been impacted by changes in the weather. Winemakers refer to a year’s vintage as hot and dry, for example, when conditions...

Rebecca Self

Conserving the Khata Corridor: A Transboundary Triumph for Tigers

The Khata Corridor, a critical 15-mile wildlife passage along the shared border of Nepal's Bardia National Park and India's Katarniaghat Wildlife Sanctuary,...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

The Unprecedented Presence of People Weighs on Wildlife

In our human-dominated world, Earth’s most iconic and imperiled wildlife are facing tough decisions. Two lion brothers recently illustrated that fact when...

Emily Goodheart

From Australia to the Arctic: Nat Hab Philanthropy Projects Inspire Conservation Action

In addition to our conservation travel partnership with World Wildlife Fund established in 2003, Natural Habitat Adventures also supports various...

Emily Goodheart

Women in Conservation: 5 Primatologists You Should Know

In honor of World Chimpanzee Day on July 14, here are five trailblazing women who evolved the field of primatology and have played a critical role in the...

Rebecca Self

Reviving the Northern White Rhino: An African Safari with Conservation Purpose

The last two living northern white rhinos in the world, females named Najin and Fatu, live under armed guard at Ol Pejeta Conservancy in Kenya. They are the...

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