Nature & Wildlife Stories

Wildlife Photo of the Week: Friends or Foe

Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose a photo of giraffes in Namibia....

Steve Selden

Wildlife Photo of the Week: Cuddly Lion Cub

Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose a photo of a lion cub in Zimbabwe....

Steve Selden

Wildlife Photo of the Week: Lazy Day

Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose a photo of a lion resting in a tree in...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Norway Island Proposes Going Time-Free

There are places in the world and experiences in life that make you forget about time. For me, one of those spots is in Yellowstone National Park, and many of...

Steve Selden

Wildlife Photo of the Week: Fishing Lesson

Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week, we chose a brown bear sow with four cubs in the...

Jennie Lay

Greenland: Keeping it Cool

Last summer, encounters with the Greenland ice sheet made me cry. Twice. In August, I traveled to East Greenland—the remote part of the frozen expanse that...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

New Zealand Grants Mountains, Parks and Rivers Personhood

When it comes to the world's waters, I’m more of a river person than a lake person. Rivers always seem to me to be on an urgent mission; they go places. They...

Steve Selden

Wildlife Photo of the Week: Mother and Child

Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose a brown bear and cub in Alaska....

Candice Gaukel Andrews

National Parks Are Warming Faster Than the Rest of the U.S.

National parks are some of our favorite wild places, set aside for all of us to enjoy and for wildlife to find some yet remaining, far-too-scarce natural...

Steve Selden

Wildlife Photo of the Week: Home Sweet Home

Every Friday, we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose two great horned owls in Canada!...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

The Summer Shade of Trees Could Save Species

We still have three weeks until the end of a long and brutally hot summer. At times, it seems the only respite we can get outside during our picnics, state...

WWF

The Wonder of Wolf Watching

There are so many positive reasons why humans seek out animals. Often, we just want to get a glimpse into their lives, to watch their bodies move across the...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Fat Is Good at Brooks Falls, Katmai National Park, Alaska

Every summer, from about mid-June to mid-October, the grizzly bears at Brooks Falls in Katmai National Park and Preserve in Alaska are featured in a live-cam...

Emily Goodheart

What Are the Big Five and Where Can I See Them?

The Lion King left many viewers longing to visit the plains of Africa, conjuring up images of elephants browsing on acacia trees and amber-eyed predators...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Black, Grizzly and Polar Bears Now All Found in Churchill

For the first time, North America’s three bear species—black, grizzly and polar—have been documented sharing the same spot. And that spot happens to be one...

Natural Habitat Adventures

Test Your Tiger IQ!

By Emily Goodheart Kautz and Courtney Nachlas Tigers have been revered for centuries. Take one look at their striking coloring, muscled body and amber eyes,...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Bringing Wolves Back to Scotland

The Scottish Highlands have been described as achingly beautiful, and I’d have to agree. In this vast wilderness, glens sit in ancient glacial valleys,...

Courtney Nachlas

Test Your Chimpanzee IQ—Take the Quiz!

Chimpanzees, one of the 'Great Apes,' are found throughout central Africa, where they spend their days eating fruit and climbing trees. These amazing...

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