Nature & Wildlife Stories

On a Wing and a Prayer: 5 Fascinating Facts about the Monarch Butterfly

Arguably among the most beautiful of all butterfly species, the North American monarch isn’t just another pretty face. It has very interesting characteristics...

Peter Davis Krahenbuhl

Nature Paradise & Conservation Awaits in Borneo: Top Wildlife Photos

Borneo, perhaps one of the last true nature paradise destinations, also happens to be the third largest island in the world and the largest in Asia. Located...

Peter Davis Krahenbuhl

Nature Paradise & Conservation Awaits in Borneo: Top Wildlife Photos

Borneo, perhaps one of the last true nature paradise destinations, also happens to be the third largest island in the world and the largest in Asia. Located...

About Galapagos

Galapagos Islands for Families – Top Tips for Traveling with Kids

Would you actually consider taking your kids to one of the most renowned “living” natural history museums on Earth – and then cut them loose? Well, if it’s...

Ben Bressler

Wilderness Equals No Phones Equals Peace | Ben’s Musings

Dear Traveler, I returned last night from a comparatively simple adventure—a weekend canoe trip along a timid stretch of the Colorado River. I say “simple”...

Ben Bressler

Wilderness Equals No Phones Equals Peace | Ben's Musings

Dear Traveler, I returned last night from a comparatively simple adventure—a weekend canoe trip along a timid stretch of the Colorado River. I say “simple”...

iSafari

Photo of the Day: By the Light of the Full Moon

This photo of a female leopard preparing to jump out of marula tree while a full, orange moon glows in the background was taken by guide James Tyrrell at...

About Galapagos

Seriously, When is the Best Time to Visit the Galapagos?

People often ask me when the best time to visit the Galapagos Islands is. The answer, truthfully, isn't that there really isn't a "best" time to go. This...

Peter Davis Krahenbuhl

Reefs to Ruins to Rain Forest – the Caribbean’s Best Kept Secret isn’t even an Island!

One of the world’s tiniest countries, Belize, may just be the jeweled crown of adventures for nature, wildlife and ancient human civilizations in Central...

iSafari

Meet the New Leopard Cubs at Londolozi

The leopards of Londolozi may be the most famous leopards in the world. Their complex lineages have been carefully recorded and studied, they've been the...

iSafari

Three Reasons Why Katavi National Park Should Be on Your Safari Bucket List

If any African nation suffers from an embarrassment of natural riches, it's probably Tanzania. From the gleaming glaciers of Kilimanjaro, to the windswept,...

About Galapagos

Will Climate Change Save the Galapagos Penguin?

A new study led by researchers at the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution suggests that Galapagos penguins may be among a handful of species that are...

About Galapagos

Photo of the Day: The Rarest Gull in the World in Flight

The lava gull is only found in the Galapagos Islands. With only 300 to 600 individuals left in the wild, it is the rarest gull in the world. It is named for...

About Galapagos

Photo of the Day: Vroom!

Sea lions are painfully slow and awkward on land and veritable super heroes underwater, as this fantastic photo of a Galapagos sea lion gliding through the...

iSafari

Five Reasons to Visit Hoanib Skeleton Coast Camp

Namibia's ominously named Skeleton Coast is one of the wildest and strangest corners of Africa. It also happens to offer one of the continent's most unique...

iSafari

Photo of the Day: No Laughing Matter

Sabi Sabi guide Kosie Lategan captured this dramatic image of a wild dog and a spotted hyena squaring off over a kill. He wrote about the age old rivalry...

About Galapagos

Welcome to the Galapagos Islands (and the World's Greenest Airport)

It seems only fitting that one of our planet's most ecologically unique and pristine places should also boast one of the world's most environmentally friendly...

iSafari

Four African Hotels and Safari Lodges Make Travel + Leisure's 2015 World's Best List

Earlier this month, Travel + Leisure announced its 2015 World's Best Awards, which ranks everything from airlines and cruise lines to cities and hotels, all...

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