Nature & Wildlife Stories

Top 10 Least Heard of Animals to See in Zambia

Zambia has all the animals you’d expect to find on an African safari—elephants lumbering across the plains, cheetahs stalking prey, hippos peeking their eyes...

About Galapagos

25 “Galapagos Islands” Around the World

As a contributor to this blog and the director of the International Galapagos Tour Operators Association, I do my best to stay on top of what’s happening in...

About Galapagos

Galapagos Hawks and Their Lice Help Answer One of Biology's Fundamental Questions

"The fact that we were able to work with these birds, which are the top predators in their habitat, and reveal some answers to fundamental questions in...

Maddi Higgins

Top 8 Species to See for the Panama Canal’s 100th Anniversary

The Panama Canal is an engineering innovation integral to modern shipping, international travel and trade. Surrounding the canal is the Panama Canal...

Chris Miller

Rare Baby Panda Triplets Born in China!

China announced this Tuesday that an extremely rare set of panda triplets was born in the southern city of Guangzhou. The mother, Ju Xiao, and the three...

Natural Habitat Adventures

At an IMAX Theater Near You – Island of Lemurs: Madagascar

NHA Adventure Specialist Andrea Reynolds updates us on IMAX's latest wildlife flick, Island of Lemurs: Madagascar. Lemurs are fascinating primates that are...

About Galapagos

"The Beak of the Finch" Turns Twenty

Jonathan Weiner’s Pulitzer Prize winning “The Beak of the Finch: A Story of Evolution in Our Time” turns 20 this year, and there is a rumor that a special...

Emily Deemer

Botswana's Okavango Delta named 1,000th UNESCO World Heritage Site

Northern Botswana's Okavango Delta was recently inscribed as the 1,000th UNESCO World Heritage Site, among the ranks of 26 other extraordinary places...

About Galapagos

Choose Your Own Adventure: The Galapagos

What is your ideal way to explore the Galapagos Islands? Is it to kayak against the tide, warming your muscles as you cruise past lava rocks covered in marine...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Bam Bam the Ram: Is Feeding Wildlife Ever OK?

When we feed wild animals, the result can be just as lethal as if we had poisoned them. But is feeding wild animals always wrong?

About Galapagos

Top Four Experiences in the Galapagos Islands

Last year, World Wildlife Fund’s Heather Finn and Kristina Griffin traveled to the Galapagos Islands for the first time. Heather works as Manager of Digital...

Chris Miller

Video of the Week: Gibbon Plays with Young Tigers

A smile for your weekend! Had to share this remarkable capture of a gleeful gibbon monkey up to a little mischief with a couple of juvenile tigers. The clip...

About Galapagos

Video: Swimming with Galapagos Sea Lions

I had the pleasure of meeting traveler Richard Jacobs during a trip to Churchill, Canada, to see polar bears. A great conversationalist, considerate...

WWF

More Pandas on New China Itinerary

At WWF, it should come as no surprise that we take pandas seriously. Their image has been synonymous with our organization since its inception in 1961....

About Galapagos

Video: Giant tortoise displays dominance in the Galapagos

Watch this two minute video taken in the Galapagos by traveler and WWF employee Heather Finn. Find out what happens when two giant tortoises meet on a narrow...

Tania Curry

The Privilege of Proximity to Polar Bears

The Canadian community of Churchill, Manitoba, lives in geographic isolation. There is no paved road to get there. In the summer you can arrive by boat on...

About Galapagos

A Sneak Peek of the Galapagos at Night

Nat Hab guest and photographer extraordinaire Jeff Goldberg just returned from one of NHA's Galapagos tours. He took this incredible photo of the Galapagos...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Does Our Language Regarding Wolves and Bears Shape Our Attitudes?

In Wisconsin where I live, we call three large predators “neighbors”: the black bear, the gray wolf and the occasional mountain lion. Because of this, you...

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