Nature & Wildlife Stories

Northern Lights Timelapse – Next Best Thing to Being There

There are few sights as mystifying as the aurora borealis, aka the Northern Lights. If you get to see the Northern Lights in person, you are one lucky...

Natural Habitat Adventures

Flight of the Butterflies

“Being inside a kaleidoscope!” That is how I describe the feeling of standing amongst millions and millions of butterflies in the sanctuaries outside of...

Brad Josephs

Behind The Scenes- Making of the Great Bear Stakeout

My involvement in the film The Great Bear Stakeout, which depicts the Grizzly's struggle for survival in the wilderness of the Alaska Peninsula, is thus far,...

Emily Deemer

The Most Endangered Animals You’ve Never Heard Of

Recently scientists from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) and the Zoological Society of London (ZSL) released a list of what they...

Natural Habitat Adventures

Youth Art Contest Produced Incredible Wildlife Artwork

When we saw the winning artwork from this year’s Endangered Species Day Youth Art Contest, it was so darn impressive we had to share it with you. The annual...

Emily Deemer

Nat Hab's Own Brad Josephs Stars in New Discovery Channel Program on Alaska's Grizzly Bears

We are proud to announce that Nat Hab’s very own guide Brad Josephs will be starring in Discovery Channel’s “Great Bear Stakeout,” a two hour special about...

Natural Habitat Adventures

Top 10 Cutest Mother/Baby Wildlife Photos: A Mother's Day Tribute

Moms love us unconditionally, they are the glue of our families, and they work extremely hard usually receiving little praise in return. This is every bit as...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Are Grizzlies Losing Federal Protections Too Soon?

When Lewis and Clark were exploring the West in 1805, it’s estimated that 50,000 to 100,000 grizzly bears roamed the Great Plains. But by the late 1800s, as...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Reviving Extinct Animals: a Tool for Fighting Global Warming?

When National Geographic magazine came out with their cover story on de-extinction in April 2013, it set off quite a controversy. Now that we are on the...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Soundscape Ecology: A Real Conservation Tool or Exercise in Nostalgia?

When trying to measure the impact we humans have made on the natural world, we often concentrate on the number of animal species that have been lost or the...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Are Fences the Last, Best Hope for African Lions?

“Good fences make good neighbors” is a mid-17th-century proverb, popularized by author Robert Frost in his 1914 poem “Mending Wall.” According to a new report...

Natural Habitat Adventures

Breaking News: Bad Week for Polar Bears

By Ben Bressler NHA Founder & Director I hate to focus on bad news when there are so many great strides being made in conservation worldwide, but I...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Protecting Panda Habitat: China’s First Land Trust Reserve

When images of a wild giant panda gnawing on a takin carcass in China’s Sichuan Province were recently captured on motion-sensor cameras, researchers were...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Nature’s New Health Benefit: the Soft Fascination of Trees

The emerald ash borer is a serial killer, responsible for more than 100 million tree deaths. A beetle native to Asia, the emerald ash borer was first...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Is Animal Altruism Real?

Recently, when a group of sperm whales about a thousand miles off the coast of Lisbon, Portugal, took in an adult bottlenose dolphin, behavioral ecologists...

Lisa Poppleton

Calling on Mountain Gorillas

The Uganda Minister for Tourism, Wildlife and Antiquities, with the support of The Wildlife Conservation Society, recently checked in with the mountain...

WWF

Top 9 Seabirds to See in the Russian Far East

Huge numbers of seabirds blanket the rocky landscape of the Russian Far East. The birds perch on high, windswept cliffs that rise to seemingly infinite...

Lisa Poppleton

Wildlife at Your Fingertips

Our good friends over at WWF have just released their first U.S. iPad application, “WWF Together,” available as a free download at the AppStore. The app is...

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