Nature & Wildlife Stories

Wildlife Photo of the Week: Time Out Tuesday

Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose a polar bear in Manitoba. Photographer...

Natural Habitat Adventures

Recover from Holiday Burnout with a Nature-Focused New Year Escape

Somewhere among the frenzy of shopping, baking, parties and talking politics with relatives, the holidays have gone from the most wonderful time of the year...

Steve Selden

Wildlife Photo of the Week: Winter in Yellowstone

Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose a snow-covered bison in Montana!...

Emily Goodheart

Traveling to Victoria Falls—5 Facts to Know Before You Go

Victoria Falls is the Eden of Africa. David Livingstone, a Scottish explorer who came upon these cascading waters in 1885, wrote that he was struck by "scenes...

Steve Selden

Wildlife Photo of the Week: Chasing Cheetah

Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose cheetahs in Botswana. Photographer Paul...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

On Thanksgiving 2019, Counting Bounty in Butterflies

In recent years, reports on monarch butterfly populations have been confusing: just two years ago, we were hearing that the monarchs were teetering on the...

Emily Goodheart

What’s the Difference Between Grizzly Bears and Brown Bears?

Brown bears, commonly called grizzlies, have long evoked fascination. These intelligent mammals display dynamic behaviors that inspire onlookers with a myriad...

Steve Selden

Wildlife Photo of the Week: Spirit Bear

Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose a Kermode bear from Canada. Photographer...

Courtney Nachlas

Creating Patagonia – How an American Couple Saved the National Parks

Patagonia is known for its stunning lakes, breathtaking glaciers and adorable guanacos, but few individuals know the history behind Patagonia’s national...

Natural Habitat Adventures

Natural Habitat Adventures Announces Northern Lights Encounter Exclusively for Women

The first-ever departure will focus on the Arctic through a female lens via outdoor adventures, Indigenous storytelling and learning about powerful women...

Emily Goodheart

Do Polar Bears Have White Fur?

The Arctic is home to a wide array of winter wildlife. The hides of Arctic foxes and hares blend into glittering frost as snowy owls swoop overhead, feathers...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Elk Use Changing Environmental Signs to Time Migrations

On a recent Natural Habitat Adventures fall trip to Grand Teton and Yellowstone National Parks, my guide talked about a common question he gets from visitors...

Steve Selden

Wildlife Photo of the Week: Wood Duck

Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose a wood duck photo from Ontario, Canada....

Natural Habitat Adventures

Embrace “Untouristed” Travel with Natural Habitat Adventures’ NEW 2020 Trips

Find a secret side of the world’s top tourism spots with these lower-key, nature-focused expeditions It’s official: the 2020 traveler wants more nature and...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

See Three of the World’s Most Beautiful Forests on Natural Habitat Adventures Tours

Searching for “fall color” is a favorite pastime here in the Midwest where I live. And that’s right up my alley, as I love trees. That’s why in autumn, I...

Steve Selden

Wildlife Photo of the Week: Stuffed

Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose a chipmunk hoarding nuts in Canada....

Candice Gaukel Andrews

The Footsteps of Large Animals Fill Landscapes with Life

When you weigh anywhere from 1,000 to 14,000 pounds, you tend to leave huge, deep footprints wherever you walk. But more than just evidence of your passing...

Steve Selden

Wildlife Photo of the Week: Hey There!

Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose a heron reflection image from Florida....

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