Nature & Wildlife Stories

Africa’s Best Kept Secrets: Top 7 Parks & Reserves

From the golden dunes of Namibia's Skeleton Coast to the lush green forests of Tanzania's Mahale Mountains, each of these lesser-visited wildlife parks and...

About Galapagos

Galapagos Fun Facts—Part 2: Conservation, Geography, Wildlife & More

In our last article in a series of Galapagos Islands fun facts, we learned about “enchanted” islands born of fire, as well as who discovered them and other...

About Galapagos

The Galapagos Islands: a Great Destination for Families

There is absolutely nowhere else in the world where you can experience such incredible nature, wildlife and educational opportunities than in the Galapagos...

WWF

Photo Essay: Conservation Inspiration in the Galapagos

At the end of June I had the amazing opportunity to travel with Natural Habitat Adventures to the Galápagos Islands. As you might imagine, it was the trip of...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Protecting the Woolly Mammoth to Save Today’s Elephants

The woolly mammoth—an animal that went extinct 4,000 years ago—is currently being considered for legal protection under conservation trade rules. “How that...

Emily Deemer

The Sounds of Yellowstone

I should begin by saying I hate the cold and do everything in my power to avoid it. My Midwest roots, however, have taught me one thing: layer up! So, with...

WWF

Rare Sights in Madagascar

Last year, I joined a group of Nat Hab travelers on a fourteen-day Madagascar safari beginning on the island’s central plateau. In Zombitse-Vohibasia National...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Silencing Science to Benefit Tourism

Earlier this year, the United Nations (UN), the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the Union of Concerned...

About Galapagos

Galapagos Fun Facts for Children (And Grown Up Kids!)—Part 1

One of the most magical, real life places on earth for children is the Galapagos Islands. The archipelago, located nearly 600 miles off of the coast of...

About Galapagos

That Magic Otavalo Overload

This post was written by Natural Habitat Adventures Chief Exploratory Officer Olaf Malver. Read more of Olaf's fascinating travel anecdotes on his regular...

iSafari

Top 6 Ways to Experience Botswana

Botswana stretches for 224,607 square miles across the center of southern Africa, with varying landscapes of deltas, deserts and salt pans. The arid Kalahari...

iSafari

Nat Hab President Ben Bressler summits Kilimanjaro on father-son climb…and manages to tell about it

To celebrate his son Finlay’s graduation from high school, Ben Bressler, founder and president of Natural Habitat Adventures, planned a trip a little out of...

Emily Deemer

Yellowstone’s Premier Wolf Guide

Growing up just outside New York City in Montclair, New Jersey, Paul Brown wasn’t a likely candidate to build a career around the wolves of Yellowstone. He...

WWF

Five reasons you’ll love traveling in KAZA during green season (and three reasons why some people might not)

Southern Africa’s “green season” (December – April) is the off season for tourist travel—which makes it a great reason to visit then, as I recently discovered...

About Galapagos

Ecuador Appoints Woman Director of Galapagos National Park

Ecuador is making significant strides in a progressive approach toward conservation and diversity. In March, President Correa designated an additional...

Olaf Malver

Elephant Grand Central Station | Olaf’s Corner

In the wildlife drama that is a Botswana safari, this looked like a virtual demolition zone. We had just stepped out of our kayaks, scouting for an optimal...

iSafari

Elephant Grand Central Station | Olaf’s Corner

In the wildlife drama that is a Botswana safari, this looked like a virtual demolition zone. We had just stepped out of our kayaks, scouting for an optimal...

Peter Davis Krahenbuhl

Exotic Wildlife of Belize

Under water, on land and in the air, few countries on the planet have the readily accessible wildlife diversity of Belize. And if you take into account the...

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