Nature & Wildlife Stories

The Peruvian Amazon: Land of Abundance

The Peruvian Amazon is home to many biologically diverse ecosystems, including an array of freshwater fish, butterflies, birds, mammals and reptiles. Its...

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Announcing Visit Peru’s Naturally Amazing Peru Sweepstakes!

Visiting the Amazon rain forest is a rare trip of a lifetime for most, and if this is a destination that you’ve been dreamed about visiting, enter Visit...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

New Zealand Builds Gyms for “Problem” Birds

In the United States, it often seems, there is only one method for dealing with “problem” animals. Whether it’s Canada geese, grizzly bears or wolves, our...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Fossil Finds and Penguin Packs: Final Frontiers Still Found on Earth

When you look at the immense footprints humans have left on this planet, it might lead you to conclude that we’ve trod, explored and exploited almost every...

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World Wildlife Day 2018—Big Cats: Predators Under Threat

Today is World Wildlife Day 2018, and this year's international conservation event will be celebrated with the theme, “Big cats: predators under threat."...

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Botswana’s Okavango Delta: The Beating Heart of KAZA

Our Cessna was 5 minutes north of Maun, Botswana, when the landscape changed dramatically. Gone was the dry savanna scrub that had defined the Kalahari and so...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

No More Wild Horses

Whenever I hear that a little piece of the wild has slipped away forever, it saddens me. And another small bit of it vanished recently. Or you could say,...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Saiga Antelope Now Victims of Climate Change

In 2015, on the steppes of Kazakhstan, at the crossroads of Asia and Europe, more than 200,000 critically endangered saiga antelope suddenly died in a span of...

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Quiz—Who’s Your Animal Soulmate?

Natural Habitat Adventures and World Wildlife Fund have teamed up to bring you this fun personality quiz to find out who your animal soulmate is! Scroll down...

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Traveler Story: China Panda Adventure

"Pandas have been my passion since I first saw them at the Toledo Zoo at the age of 10, so this was my idea of the trip of a lifetime and it didn't...

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The Skeleton Coast, Namibia

Few tourists have ever ventured here. It is a place famous for whale bones, lions, fur seals, and ship wrecks. The Skeleton Coast is unusually beautiful and...

Emily Goodheart

East of the Sun and West of the Moon: The Folklore of Arctic Animals

In the far North, the aurora borealis shimmers and blazes, in bright contrast with a frozen, white world below. But life can be found in the most polar of...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Eastern Cougars Declared Extinct. Will It Help Reintroduction Efforts?

Eastern cougars (Puma concolor couguar) were officially declared extinct last week, on January 22, 2018. The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (USFWS) has now...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

The Heroic Age of Exploration and Our Not-So-Gutsy Times

Big dreams of adventure were not uncommon in the late 1800s and early 1900s, a time known as the Heroic Age of Polar Exploration. But one adventurer may have...

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Churchill – The Challenges of Climate Change and Remote Living

The arctic tundra was beautiful, especially in the early morning as the sun rose. It sparkled and glittered in icy cold magic. As each day progressed, it...

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How to Identify Tortoiseshell Souvenirs

Hawksbill sea turtles play a vital role in the world’s oceans. They help maintain the health of coral reefs by removing prey such as sponges from the reef’s...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Despite Cold Temperatures, the Earth Burns and the Arctic Is Lost

It’s the day after New Year’s, and we’re just entering into 2018. In Times Square last night, according to the Associated Press, it was the second-coldest New...

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Fascinating Wildlife in Zimbabwe

By Nat Hab traveler Carolyn Knoll | Hidden Jewels of Zimbabwe & Zambia "On an early morning in Hwange National Park, Zimbabwe, our guide took us to the...

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