Nature & Wildlife Stories

Marveling at Madagascar

Exploring one of the planet's most unique--and imperiled--biodiversity hotspots with Nat Hab and WWF. Mandehandeha mahita raha. Those who travel see much. I...

Peter Davis Krahenbuhl

The Giant Panda: 6 Incredible Facts about the World’s Cutest Creature

One of the most well known and lovable of all creatures on Earth happens to also be one of the most modest, shy and endangered species in the world—China’s...

Tania Curry

Would you pass up a free trip to Kenya?

We didn't think so. Together, WWF & Natural Habitat adventures have forged an innovative partnership to protect the future of nature, bringing countless...

iSafari

Six Interesting Facts About Giraffes

This is a guest post by Julie Waggoner, Marketing Intern at Natural Habitat Adventures. No safari would be complete without a sighting of giraffes on the...

Kendal Bower

Wildlife Photo of the Week: The Walkabout

Every Friday we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we chose a lioness and her cubs in South Africa....

About Galapagos

What to Bring on Your Galapagos Adventure

This is a guest post by Julie Waggoner, Marketing Intern at Natural Habitat Adventures. So after months of admiring photos and looking for the right trip,...

Natural Habitat Adventures

QUIZ: Which animal should you be for Halloween?

Just in time for Halloween, we've created a personality quiz to inspire your costume search and help you decide which animal you should dress as. Scroll down...

About Galapagos

Photo of the Day: An Odd Choice for a Pillow

Visit the Galapagos Islands and you're sure to see plenty of Galapagos sea lions lazing in the sand. They're usually pretty good at making themselves...

Peter Davis Krahenbuhl

Is the Pacific Gray Whale the Ocean’s Friendliest Gentle Giant?

Have you ever imagined having the chance to get up close and personal with possibly the most majestic and friendly of all sea animals – the Pacific gray...

Wendy Redal

Dispatches from Base Camp Greenland—Arriving at Camp

By Wendy Redal, Editorial Director at Natural Habitat Adventures From a distance, Base Camp Greenland is hard to discern. The seven raised tent-cabins...

About Galapagos

Leaping Lizard! A Mainland Iguana Was Recently Discovered in the Galapagos

Iguanas are a common and generally welcome site in the Galapagos Islands. In fact, the archipelago is literally crawling with them in some places. But last...

Kendal Bower

Wildlife Photo of the Week: Orangutan Chief

Every Friday we choose our favorite photo of the week from our Wildlife Photo of the Day website. This week we selected a gorgeous close-up of a male...

About Galapagos

New Galapagos Birdwatching App Takes Flight

Birdwatching in the Galapagos Islands just got a little easier and more fun thanks to a new free app. BirdsEye Galapagos will help visitors identify and learn...

iSafari

Photo of the Day: Terrapin Station

This photo of a terrapin hitching a ride on the back of a hippo was taken recently by Andrea Campbell in South Africa's Londolozi Private Game Reserve. Hippos...

iSafari

Meet the Colorful Kingfishers of Southern Africa

It's pretty cool, whether you're a "bird person" or not, to catch a glimpse of a kingfisher. Maybe it's because their outsized heads, squat bodies, stubby...

WWF

3 Things I Learned While Swimming with Whale Sharks

When you’re swimming in the ocean, the last thing you might want to see is a 40 foot long, dark shadow lurking through the water. In the warm summer waters in...

About Galapagos

Six Fascinating Pieces of Galapagos History Trivia

When most people think of the Galapagos Islands, natural, rather than human, history understandably comes to mind. Still, people have done some pretty...

About Galapagos

Galapagos Shark Fishermen Sentenced to Prison in Landmark Ruling

Back in June we reported that a court in Ecuador issued a landmark ruling when it convicted all the defendants in an illegal shark fishing case within the...

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