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WWF Provides Life Insurance for Snow Leopards

It is a conflict as old as the hills: the predation of domestic livestock by a wild animal and subsequent eradication of the predator by the deprived herder. ...

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A Week of National Parks

by Breanna Draxler Pull out your hiking boots and put on your backpack. It's National Parks Week! From April 22 to 29, you can visit any national park in the...

Wendy Redal

All-White Orca Spotted off Russia’s East Coast

Dubbed "Iceberg" by researchers, an unusual full-grown all-white male orca has been sighted by scientists in the Commander Islands off Kamchatka in the...

Ben Bressler

I’m Angry at Uganda | Ben’s Musings

Is it ethical to travel to Uganda? NHA Founder & Director Ben Bressler reflects on the quandary of promoting tourism to countries with oppressive policies.

Candice Gaukel Andrews

The Art of Adventure: Cartographers and Paleoartists

In 1719, when cartographer John Senex was drawing a map of the English empire in America, there was still a lot that was unknown. The little information about...

Wendy Redal

James Cameron Reaches Bottom of the Ocean, Deepest Solo Dive Ever

National Geographic Explorer and Filmmaker James Cameron makes a triumphant return from the bottom of the Challenger Deep, nearly seven miles below the ocean’s surface.

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Take our Nature Trivia Quiz, Win a Free Waist Pack!

If you’re reading our blog, you’re likely a nature lover and a wildlife watcher… if that’s the case, let’s see how you do on our Nature Trivia Quiz! The...

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Take a Virtual Hike in our National Parks!

Nature Valley Trail View may be the next best thing to being there… While nothing can compare with actually standing on the edge of the Grand Canyon gaping...

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Alaska Cruise or Authentic Alaska? The Choice is Yours

What kind of Alaska tour are you looking for? Legendary wildlife and wilderness, or crowds and commercialism? How you choose to see Alaska -- and who you...

Wendy Redal

Grand Canyon Bans Sale of Plastic Water Bottles

Headed to the Grand Canyon? Your Nat Hab steel water bottle will come in handy! We've been providing reusable bottles to our guests for more than a decade,...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

First Explorers: The Siberia-Native American Connection

When early, intrepid European explorers first began trekking through the New World in the late 1400s, they were awed by the strikingly different cultures they...

Wendy Redal

It’s International Polar Bear Day!

While polar bears have long been at the forefront of concerns over climate change, International Polar Bear Day -- which happens every year on February 27 --...

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Travel + Leisure Goes Polar Bear Watching in Churchill with Nat Hab

"Polar bear season" has come to a close in Churchill for another year as the bears have moved far out onto the frozen reaches of Hudson Bay in search of the...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

The Nat Hab Book: “It All Started with a Seal”

A desk phone, $600 and one very wacky photograph. That's just about all Ben Bressler had more than 25 years ago, when the idea to create Natural Habitat...

Wendy Redal

Scientists Discover ‘Extinct’ Galapagos Tortoise

Wow, this is exciting news from the conservation world! A Galapagos tortoise species thought to be extinct for 150 years has been discovered through DNA...

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After 87 Years, the Howl of the Wolf Returns to California

A solitary young wolf crossed the state line from Oregon into California’s Siskiyou County a few days ago, marking the first documented sighting of a gray...

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Support Global Explorers & Win a Polar Bear Tour!

Question: What do Natural Habitat Adventures and globe-trotting foodie travel expert Andrew Zimmern have in common? Well, speaking just for myself, I would...

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Coca-Cola, WWF and NHA Join Forces to Protect Polar Bears

Coke drinker? White is the new red – for the holidays, at any rate. If you’ve purchased Coke at your local supermarket recently, you may have discovered that...

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