9+Great Books on Wolves, 2024 Update

New and updated for 2024, our latest edition of 9 Great Wolf Books has evolved into 20+ great wolf books, including the latest compelling first-person accounts and research. We added wolf fiction for adults and expanded the selection for young adults and children. So whether you have studied wolves for years or just became interested, these memorable books will share something new, inspire, and provide unique insight into the fantastic grey wolf.

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The Top 10 Reasons Why Southern Spain's Andalucia Region is a Birding Hot Spot

Southern Spain's unique position on the East Atlantic Flyway makes it a birding hot spot for endemics, near endemics, and migrating species from three continents. Andalucia's unique cultural and world-famous cuisine add a dimension that may make birding Andalucia addictive. These are the best viewing spots for the top bird species in Andalucia.

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Where to Find the Most Beautiful Birds in Costa Rica

Costa Rica is a biodiversity hotspot, and the sheer number and diversity of Costa Rica’s birds, 850 species, are amazing. There are so many beautiful birds; where do you begin – or end the list? Here are some of my favorite birds from Costa Rica’s west coast, including one so rare that there may only be 200 left in the world and the best places to find them.

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The Best Guide to Seeing Our 9 Favorite Hummingbirds in Costa Rica

Costa Rica is one of the most biodiverse countries on Earth. It is home to over 50 different Hummingbird species alone, each found in a specific region: highlands, lowlands, upper mountains, lower mountains, middle elevations, coastline, mangroves, the central valley , the cloud forest. Where do you begin? This is our guide to some of the best hummingbird-spotting areas in Costa Rica - and where to find 9 of our favorite hummingbirds.

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How to Watch Snowy Owls in the Wild

Everything you need to know about snowy owls. How can you see or photograph a snowy owl safely and responsibly? What is an irruption year? We asked Scott Kruitbosch of the Roger Tory Peterson Institute in Jamestown, New York to tell us all he knows about snowy owls and how to keep them safe. Scott also filled us in on snowy owl behavior, where to see them, and his work in snowy owl conservation at the RTPI. 

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