Travel Tales

Natural Habitat Adventures

Polar Bears Find Their Way Home

By Nat Hab Expedition Leader Katrina Rosen  Originally, polar bears were believed to be one large family that interacted with one another and aimlessly...

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WWF

Kingdom of the Monarchs: Where Awe Takes Flight

Written by Megan Ryssman, WWF's Annual Giving Development Officer, and Monica Echeverria, WWF's Director of Media and External Affairs Visiting the monarch’s...

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Natural Habitat Adventures

An Expedition Leader’s Extraordinary Northern Lights Adventure in Churchill

By Nat Hab Expedition Leader Eddy Savage  As a year-round Expedition Leader with Natural Habitat Adventures, part of my annual circuit of trips has me leading...

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Natural Habitat Adventures

Footprints: A Polar Bear Guide’s Story

By Nat Hab Expedition Leader Katrina Rosen  Out on the tundra, we meld into the landscape, observing and trying to discern details. We remain quiet,...

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WWF

Up Close with Brown Bears in Katmai: A Grizzly Viewing Experience Like No Other

By Mac Mirabile, World Wildlife Fund Walking in Bear Country: A Thrilling Start Walking past fresh bear tracks in Katmai is an exhilarating experience. Each...

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WWF

Traveler Story: The Mind-Boggling Beauty of East Greenland

By Stephanie Lee, WWF Program Coordinator, Alaska To me, traveling is meant to expand one's view of the world. It is to see new things, meet new people and...

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Natural Habitat Adventures

Searching for the Lions of Botswana

Often times the excitement of the search is just as thrilling as spending time with wildlife on an African safari. Experience what it's like to search for and...

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Chinwe Kalu

Even When the Tide Rises: Sea Turtles and Survival

Written by Chinwe Kalu, WWF’s Travel Marketing Undergraduate Intern  Ode To Joy They tell us life moves in seasons. That winter always gives way to spring....

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Wendy Redal

Two Decades and Counting: Meet the Manager of Nat Hab’s Alaska Bear Camp

Caprice Stoner has managed Alaska Bear Camp, a remote fly-in wilderness camp in Alaska's Lake Clark National Park, for two decades. And she's not planning on...

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Laura Kiniry

The Homestead History of Nat Hab’s Alaska Bear Camp

Nat Hab’s private Bear Camp, located in one of Alaska’s most coveted bear viewing areas, is a remote fly-in camp that began as a homestead property.

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WWF

What’s in Your “Bucket”? Adventure in the Galapagos

Written by Tee Sindler, WWF's Director of Estate Administration  As I sat aboard the Tip Top IV, listening to one passenger after another express their...

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WWF

A Dream I Didn’t Know I Had: Seeing Polar Bears in Churchill

Written By Tara Zokaie, WWF's Digital Marketing Specialist  A Surprise Entry There are many things on my bucket list, but I never expected photographing polar...

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Natural Habitat Adventures

Tracking Tigers in India’s Wild Heart: A Grand Safari Adventure

Waiting outside the gate of Bandhavgarh National Park in Central India, you feel the crisp morning air leave your lungs, your breath visible with each exhale....

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Cathy Brown

The Galapagos Islands with Kids: Where History, Geology and Conservation Come to Life

I have three kids whose interests could not possibly be more different. Trying to plan a successful family vacation for a fashion student/model only...

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Natural Habitat Adventures

To the Moon and Back: How Lunar Cycles Shape Earth’s Wildlife

By Nat Hab Expedition Leader Katrina Rosen How the Moon Became Earth’s Regulator The moon is more than a bright light in our dark sky; it’s a key to...

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WWF

15 Traditional Tales About the Northern Lights

Today, we know that the aurora borealis, commonly called the "northern lights," occurs when electrically charged particles from the sun zoom into Earth's...

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Megan Brief

Bunking With My Mom
at Bear Camp

My mom grew up in New Jersey, where the corn grows knee-high by the Fourth of July, and black bears battle raccoons over breakfast. She was raised on stories...

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Emily Goodheart

Serengeti Calling

Driving across the plains of the Serengeti, every sense becomes sharpened: eyes alert as you scan the horizon, inhaling the mingling scents of lemon bush and...

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