Rare White Lion Cubs Born at an Australian Wildlife Park!
Two rare white African lion cubs were born recently at the Zoodoo Wildlife Park in Tasmania. At just 5 weeks old, you could say the cubs are the “pride” of the park! According to zookeeper Trevor...
View ArticleMoths’ Open-Weave Cocoons Adapted to Handle Heavy Forest Rains
In the rainforests of Peru, the average annual rainfall measures 79 inches. That not only creates lush, green jungles filled with a diversity of life but dangerous environments, too — especially if...
View ArticleVideo: Effects of the Great Pacific Garbage Patch on Midway Atoll Albatrosses
In one of the most remote places on Earth, an albatross fight is taking place. The battleground is the Midway Atoll, located more than two thousand miles away from the nearest continent. On this small...
View ArticleVideo: The World’s Scariest Creatures
Snakes, spiders, or scorpions — even though you’re a nature enthusiast, chances are that there’s at least one creature found within the world’s diverse animal kingdom that gives you the creeps. Watch...
View ArticleCNN Joins NHA Polar Bear Photo Tour
A CNN news crew joined Natural Habitat Adventures on one of our recent polar bear photo trips, and we’re excited to announce that the first of three video segments was just released! Watch as our...
View ArticleDo Dogs Communicate by Directional Tail Wagging?
I’ve often thought that if people were more like dogs, relationships between humans would be a lot less complicated. You’d know immediately if someone was truly happy to see you, just by the wagging of...
View ArticleA Fox Ate Justin’s GoPro!
Most nights this past polar bear season, quite a few curious arctic foxes and red foxes could be seen running around Churchill’s main drag, Kelsey Blvd. NHA guide Justin Gibson wondered what would...
View ArticleWild Turkeys, Birds of Courage
In theatrical circles, a “turkey” is a failure or a flop, but nothing could be further from the truth in the natural world. In fact, wild turkeys (Meleagris gallopavo) are North America’s largest game...
View ArticleWe Need More Snow Days
I didn’t always love winter as much as I do now. As a kid, I remember trudging up to the bus stop through deep snowbanks and then having to wait on a busy traffic corner for the bus to come. The cold...
View ArticleVideo: A Hunting Red Fox Demonstrates His Scientific Method
Watching a red fox hunt in the winter by slowly creeping forward, listening intently, and then jumping high to pounce on prey can be pretty entertaining, but it turns out there’s a lot of science...
View ArticleVideo of the Week: Another Northern Lights Timelapse – But this time From an...
Sure, we all love a good aurora borealis timelapse video. But have you ever seen one shot through the passenger window of a trans-Atlantic flight? Talk about in-flight entertainment! No need for...
View ArticleHelping Reindeer Cross a Treacherous Strait
Sometimes, even Santa’s strongest and swiftest assistants need a little help. Reindeer in the Arctic lead a tough existence, depending on a delicate balance of climate, food supplies, and predator/prey...
View ArticleA Dolphin Caught in Fishing Line Asks for Human Help
It’s not often that stressed wild animals trust we humans enough to ask for our help, but that’s exactly what one bottlenose dolphin did earlier this year. On January 11, 2013, several snorkelers and...
View ArticleVideo of the Week: Can “rewildling” create a wilder world?
With our Yellowstone wolf tours kicking off next week, we wanted to share George Monbiot’s TED Talk about the concept of “rewilding,” or what he calls a “mass restoration of ecosystems.” He starts by...
View ArticleVideo of the Week: Huge Bear Crashes A Dryer Commercial Shoot
You won’t believe what happened while a film crew was filming this commercial for a Samsung clothes dryer! They were shooting last January in British Columbia near Manning Park, an area known for...
View ArticleThe Top 25 Most Intelligent Non-Human Animals
I’m always a little wary of smart animal lists for two reasons. The first is that I know without a doubt that my greyhound, Chic, is the smartest dog in the world, yet greyhounds rarely rank in the top...
View ArticleVideo of the Week: Leonardo DiCaprio Talks to Ellen about Protecting Nature
Leonardo DiCaprio was a guest on The Ellen DeGeneres Show this past week to discuss his new movie as well as philanthropic efforts. DiCaprio, who is a WWF Board member, is the founder of the Leonardo...
View ArticleVideo: A Green Heron Fishes with Bread Bait
While green herons didn’t make this list of Top 25 Most Intelligent Non-Human Animals, one particular green heron recently demonstrated why these birds make a good candidate for inclusion. Watch the...
View ArticleVideo of the Week: A New Clip of the Adorable Husky Puppy Learning to Howl
Remember that video that went viral a few weeks ago, of the boy teaching his adorable husky puppy how to howl? Turns out that the Alaskan Malamute/Siberian Husky, named Belka, is from Churchill,...
View ArticleVideo of the Week: Raja Ampat Underwater
The Raja Ampat Archipelago has the world’s greatest concentration of marine life – making it a fantastic snorkeling site. Raja Ampat is also an area where WWF is conducting conservation research. Check...
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