Nature & Wildlife Stories

Are Mangroves Your Next Destination?

They should be! A recent study by The Nature Conservancy revealed the benefits of tourism on mangrove forests. Though they are not always the star of the...

Courtney Nachlas

What Are the Growth Stages of Polar Bear Cubs?

There are few comparable thrills to spotting the world’s largest land predators only a few feet away from your Polar Rover. These impressive bears brave the...

Emily Goodheart

What Do Polar Bears Eat?

Wherever I’ve traveled in the world, I have always been fascinated by what humans and other species eat. With a background in animal behavior and food...

Natural Habitat Adventures

Traveler Story: Namibian Desert Safari

"The early morning and evening light on the sand dunes and tree skeletons in Sossusvlei and the Kulala Wilderness Reserve provided some of the most dramatic...

Courtney Nachlas

Why Are There So Many Polar Bears in Churchill in the Fall?

Churchill, Manitoba, a small sub-Arctic community based on the edge of the Hudson Bay is famously known as the polar bear capital of the world. Whether you’re...

Emily Goodheart

Wildlife Abounds in Nepal’s Chitwan National Park

Chitwan National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is a vast nature reserve in the southern lowlands of Nepal. Chitwan is Nepal's first national park,...

Natural Habitat Adventures

Traveler Story: Wild China

"It is difficult to select a favorite experience from my wild China odyssey—the opportunities to visit multiple panda bases, to see rare species in the wild,...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Will We Soon Be “Talking” with Dolphins and Whales?

Much like us, other animals have “languages” that they use in order to communicate with members of their own species. For example, prairie dogs have developed...

Emily Goodheart

5 Matriarchs in the Animal Kingdom You Can See with Nat Hab

In honor of Mother’s Day, we’ve made a list of the matriarchal animal societies you can see on a trip with Natural Habitat Adventures. Check out which moms...

Hannah Wagner

6 places on Our Planet where WWF works

Our Planet developed a sense of urgency. The 8-part series, which can be streamed on Netflix, has created conversation on the danger wildlife faces. Listening...

Hannah Wagner

QUIZ – How to Differentiate African Rhinoceroses

Aren’t all rhinos gray? Technically, no. Spanning the lower and eastern part of the continent of Africa, the black rhino and white rhino roam like prehistoric...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

May 4 Is Bird Day: Watch Birds in Their Natural Habitats

One of the many things I like about birds is that they are wildlife that is easily accessible no matter where you live. While you may not be able to see...

Courtney Nachlas

"Know I’m Here" Documentary a Tribute to Churchill

When you’re walking around Churchill, the Polar Bear Capital of the World, it’s hard to miss the beautiful murals painted on buildings throughout the town....

Emily Goodheart

The Our Planet Species You Can See with Nat Hab & WWF

Our Planet brilliantly encapsulates the idea that our wild places are worth protecting. Detailed within each episode are accounts of spectacular natural...

Natural Habitat Adventures

Nat Hab Creates World’s First Zero Waste Travel Adventure in Yellowstone

Natural Habitat Adventures is spearheading the world’s first zero waste trip—a travel-industry first. On the July 6-12, 2019 departure of Safari America:...

Courtney Nachlas

Scientists Aboard the Australis Encounter Mystery Orca

For Natural Habitat travelers, the S/V Australis expedition boat represents an epic voyage into extreme waters bursting with wildlife on our Sailing...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Cockatoos That Drum for the Love of Music

For many of us, music is so much more than just mere entertainment. We use it to wake ourselves up, to make our morning commute go quicker, to motivate us, to...

Emily Goodheart

The Four Sisters: China's Mythic Creatures & Wild Landscapes

The Minshan Mountains are a veritable fairyland, resplendent with blooming orchids, singing birds, primeval forests and cascading waterfalls. Traditional...

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