Nature & Wildlife Stories

Nat Hab Sponsors 2nd-ever Release of Endangered Sun Bear into the Wild

This summer, the Bornean Sun Bear Conservation Center (BSBCC) in Sabah, Malaysia, will release an endangered sun bear back into the wild for the second time...

iSafari

Secret to Giraffes’ Long Necks Revealed

When you think of giraffes, what is the first image that comes to mind? Most likely, it’s their famously long necks — an extraordinary feature that has...

WWF

Nature is worth protecting

Remember when you were young? Did you play outside? Did you explore? World Wildlife Fund and Natural...

iSafari

Spectacular Safari Photos From Tanzania’s Great Migration

Every year the endless plains of the Serengeti host the migrations of vast herds of wildebeest and zebras. As these animals seek out new grass that grows in...

iSafari

Mahale: Much More Than Chimps

After seeing the mountain gorillas in Rwanda, I knew my next wildlife travel experience needed to be seeing the chimpanzees in Tanzania. Mahale Mountains...

iSafari

Bush Walk in Africa: Reconnecting with Your Roots

Though our Kenya Migration safari had an endless number of highlights (including a lion-leopard standoff with two leopard cubs hiding in a den, a cheetah kill...

iSafari

Wild Dogs: A Rare Encounter in Botswana

This travel tale is brought to you by Megan Bryant, iSafari.com Adventure Director Last month, I was enjoying a stay at Savuti Camp in the Linyanti Reserve of...

Court Whelan, Ph.D.

Monarch Butterflies are Making a Rebound

Newsworthy, noteworthy, and utterly fascinating. Monarch butterflies routinely make the news—for good reason. The migration of the monarch butterfly is...

About Galapagos

Rediscovery of ‘Extinct’ Giant Tortoises in the Galapagos Islands

The Galápagos Islands, famed for the adaptive wonders of its unique species, had humble beginnings with just 15 original species evolving to make the islands...

WWF

Consider “Going Green” – Travel During Botswana’s Rainy Season

It was our second day out driving in our open-air jeep in Botswana's Kalahari Game Reserve when the raindrops started to fall. As we’d headed out that...

About Galapagos

Get Down & Boogie with a (Blue-footed) Booby!

For many, experiencing Galapagos boobies—a rather funny named bird—are a highlight of any trip to this enchanted archipelago. It may be because of their...

Tania Curry

Q-and-A with WWF: Nepal, One Year after the Earthquake

In 2015, Shubash Lohani, Director of Sustainable Landscapes within WWF’s Forests team, was traveling through Nepal & Bhutan with a group of WWF...

Tania Curry

12 Natural World Heritage Sites to Visit this Year

Nearly half – 114 out of 229 – of all natural World Heritage sites are threatened by harmful industrial activities, according to a new WWF report. However,...

iSafari

Travel Tips—Preparing for an African Safari

Planning an extended stay in Africa is exciting, but it also can be stressful to try and prepare for everything. There are a few key items that need to be...

About Galapagos

Top Galapagos Islands Birds to See (Part Two)

In part one of this article, we looked at Galapagos Finches, three species of boobies (blue-footed, red-footed and masked), and the giant waved albatross....

Tania Curry

Good News: Increase in Wild Tiger Global Estimate

According to the best available data, around 3,890 tigers exist in the wild. This is an increase from the global estimate in 2010 which counted as few as...

iSafari

Amazing Wildlife Pictures from a Kenya Photo Safari

Kenya’s Great Migration is one of the most photogenic events on the planet. The migration includes vast herds of wildebeest, zebra and elephants, as well as...

About Galapagos

Top Galapagos Islands Birds to See (Part One)

When asked what my favorite part of the Galapagos Islands is, I never know quite where to begin, as the surreal landscapes and friendly wildlife are all so...

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