Click to Register In 1995, gray wolves were reintroduced to Yellowstone National Park after decades of absence, having been eradicated from the park in 1926. In the years since their return, they’ve grown to flourish in their native habitat, restoring balance to local ecosystems and captivating visitors who come to view them in the wild.…

Click to Register The world's mountain gorilla population has increased from approximately 250 to more than 1,000 in the last 50 years due to heroic conservation efforts largely funded by tourism. The mountain gorilla, which lives in the forested mountains of East Africa, is the only great ape species with a growing population— a true…

Click to Register Tropical environments hold extraordinary biodiversity, with a plethora of diverse and spectacular wildlife subjects from towering elephants to agile orangutans to tiny yet highly photogenic insects like monarch butterflies and leaf-cutter ants. To capture this astounding range requires a diversity of shot settings and techniques to maximize your photography capabilities. The diversity…

Click to Register Please join us for a live chat with Sven Lindblad, founder and CEO of Lindblad Expeditions, and Ben Bressler, founder and president of Natural Habitat Adventures. These two adventure travel pioneers will discuss the companies they have built, the impact of Covid-19 on their operations, their thoughts on the future of exploring…

Click to Register In the austere heights of the Himalayas and Tibetan Plateau, an elusive feline thrives among the rocks and snowfields. Local people call the snow leopard the “ghost of the mountains,” an apt moniker for this large cat that moves stealthily through the barren terrain, camouflaged by its thick silver coat marked with…

Click to Register Rocky Mountain naturalist guide Aaron Bott shares the inspiring story of the grizzly bear’s revival in Yellowstone. Exterminated throughout most of the American West in the 19th and early 20th centuries, grizzlies had nearly vanished from their native range. By the mid-1900s, only a couple of small populations remained in Yellowstone and…

Click to Register I'm excited to introduce you to Mark, who has guided many safari guests into the rain forest-cloaked mountains of Uganda for face-to-face visits with mountain gorillas. The gorillas are a powerful draw for visitors to Uganda, there's no question that spending an hour with these close cousins of ours can be a…

Click to Register How far will a South African conservationist go to help protect endangered rhinos? In 2017, over the course of 63 days and 2,008 miles, Expedition Leader Matt Meyer rode his bicycle through Washington, Oregon and California with a rhino statue in tow to raise awareness of the plight of these imperiled animals…

Click to Register Smartphone cameras have made amazing strides in recent years, and some travelers don’t take anything else on their nature expeditions. If you’re curious about how to maximize your photography abilities using your smartphone, Court Whelan offers a toolkit of tips and tricks to garner enviable images. Learn to set your smartphone’s exposure,…

Click to Register While much of the world views China as a powerful consumer of nature and natural resources, there is another side to the story. China’s success in saving the giant panda from the brink of extinction, with the help of WWF, is arguably the world’s greatest conservation story and could only be achieved…

Click to Register For a tiny little frontier town inaccessible by road on the edge of Canada’s Hudson Bay, Churchill sure has a lot to offer nature lovers through the year. Join veteran Churchill guide Annie Van Dinther for a virtual journey over the tundra, into the taiga, and to the mouth of the Churchill…

Click to Register Last summer, Nat Hab Director of Sustainability Court Whelan and Erin Simon, who heads up WWF’s plastic waste and packaging program, embarked on an experiment with a group of Nat Hab travelers: could 12 travelers on the World’s First Zero Waste Adventure limit the refuse they created on a 7-day Yellowstone trip…

Click to Register From the crashing Pacific surf to the warm Caribbean coastline, and from lowland rainforest to icy cloud forest on soaring volcanoes, Costa Rica packs a lot of diversity into a relatively small country. Half a day’s drive can take you from dipping your toes in saltwater to crossing the Cerro de la…

Click to Register Although they are still considered endangered, India’s Bengal tiger population has increased by 33% in just the last six years, to a current population estimate of 3,000. There are still more tigers in captivity in the world than in the wild, and popular shows like Tiger King can give a very inaccurate…

Click to Register Even the best camera can’t match the sensitivity of the human eye for capturing the subtle beauty in the world we see, but a little bit of editing can bring an image from good to great. Join Court Whelan for a behind-the-scenes look at photo editing, arguably “the other half” of nature,…

Click to Register You asked for it, and we are bringing it to you! We’ve received so many requests for more bear webinars that we've invited back one of our experts, Expedition Leader Brad Josephs, to take us on a deep dive into the biology and behavior of bears around the world. How do different…

Click to Register Wilderness comes in many forms in Alaska: rain-forested coastlines where huge tidewater glaciers calve icebergs into the sea; the highest peaks in North America, cloaked in perpetual snow; and the open tundra expanse of the Arctic plain, so vast you could fit entire states into it. In this webinar, Alaska Expedition Leaders…

Click to Register The story of bison in Yellowstone National Park offers insight into the prehistory and early settlement of the American West, our evolving attitudes to wildlife management in national parks, and the current relationship between national park wildlife and neighboring towns. It's a compelling story about how we view wildlife, what is, in…

Click to Register Find out what makes a southern summer safari in Botswana so special during this presentation with award-winning Nat Hab Expedition Leader Thuto Moutloatse, named “Best Safari Guide on the Planet” by Outside magazine. While summer brings fewer visitors to Botswana than the drier winter season, it’s full of surprises for safari-goers. This…