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Elk Management in the Greater Yellowstone Ecosystem

In November 2018, Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD), an incurable affliction that infects all species of North American deer, manifested itself near Jackson, WY....

Emily Goodheart

Tasmanian Tiger: Alive or Extinct?

You may have heard of the Tasmanian devil, but how about the Tasmanian tiger? The largest of the carnivorous marsupials, Thylacinus cynocephalus is believed...

Emily Goodheart

New Rhino Discovery Itinerary on Secluded Botswana Safari

Are you wild about rhinos? Travelers who are passionate about these rare pachyderms will rejoice at Nat Hab's new Rhino Discovery Itinerary on select Secluded...

Natural Habitat Adventures

New Destinations: Italy, Australia, the Cotswolds & More!

Each year our team of explorers scours the planet in search of new and exciting nature encounters to stimulate the minds and spirits of our avid travelers....

Emily Goodheart

New Study Shows Wildlife Tourism Worth Five Times More Than Poaching

Recent research has revealed that wildlife tourism is five times more lucrative than poaching. In 2018, it was found that while the illegal wildlife trade...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Greenland Whale Proves to Be the First Narwhal-Beluga Hybrid

If narwhal-beluga crosses (narlugas) are a result of climate change, will it help the two species continue to survive, or will it inadvertently doom them?

Emily Goodheart

Ethiopia Plants 350 Million Trees in a Day: Shatters World Record

In just 12 hours, Ethiopia planted 353,633,660 trees, shattering the previous world record for trees planted in a single day. The two most recent records were...

Emily Goodheart

A Surge in Solar Activity Predicted to Enhance Aurora Viewing

Good news for sky gazers and northern wanderers⁠—stellar auroras are on the horizon! The Solar Cycle Prediction Panel, comprised of researchers from NASA,...

Emily Goodheart

Nat Geo’s Cover Story & the Ethics of Wildlife Tourism

You may have seen the cover of this month’s National Geographic: a sloth peeks out from behind boards under a headline announcing “The Hidden Cost of Wildlife...

Emily Goodheart

Fernandina Giant Tortoise Found After 113 Years of ‘Extinction’

More great news for the Galapagos! A species of giant tortoise, believed to have been extinct for the past 113 years, has been found on the island of...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Under the Ice in Antarctica and Greenland: More Future Warming and a Past Cooling Down

If you were asked to name active volcano sites around the world, you’d probably include places such as Hawaii, Yellowstone National Park and Iceland, the...

Emily Goodheart

19 Nat Hab Travel Destinations Named Top Trips of 2019

With the New Year approaching, travel media outlets such as Lonely Planet, Fodor’s and National Geographic have been curating lists of the best places to go...

Natural Habitat Adventures

Announcing the Winners of the 2019 Monarch Butterfly Scholarship Grant!

Congratulations to Mireille Hess and Trevor Hance, the two teachers who have been awarded Natural Habitat Adventures' 2019 Monarch Butterfly Scholarship...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

Scotland Doctors Are Now Officially Prescribing Nature

Decades of research have proven that nature is good for us, whether we’re children or in our senior years. From attention deficit disorder to anxiety, and...

Emily Goodheart

A Train Comes to Churchill: Prime Minister Rings in New Beginning

In the winter of 2017, a three-day blizzard blanketed Churchill, a small town that sits on the edge of the Hudson Bay in the remote subarctic. As drifts...

Candice Gaukel Andrews

There is Life in the Ice, and It’s Got a Message about Climate Change

Scientists have long considered polar ice to be an extreme environment; a sterile place within which nothing can survive. But new evidence shows that there...

Natural Habitat Adventures

Our New 2019 Catalog: Change for the Better

“Travel changes you. As you move through this life and this world, you change things slightly, you leave marks behind, however small. And in return, life—and...

Natural Habitat Adventures

Nat Hab Supports Community Agriculture in Local Food Desert

Have you ever heard the phrase, "food desert"? Most of us at Natural Habitat Adventures weren't aware that there was a food desert so close to our Colorado...

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