The Holbrook Explorer

A remarkable phenomenon takes place each fall, when millions of raptors – including hawks, kites, vultures, and falcons – migrate southward from North America.

Guest Post by Kendell LoydAs a high school biology teacher and birder, my favorite way to spend my spring break each year is traveling with friends to see new birds.

If you’re looking for the perfect holiday gift for the world traveler or nature lover in your life — or want to drop a hint about your own wish list — here are a few ideas to inspire you! Under $20

‘Tis the season for giving… This month, consider adding a non-profit to your “nice” list. If you’re not sure where to start, we've listed a few organizations that we think are worth checking out.

Above: We were in the second week of a Holbrook photography trip to Costa Rica with Emily Carter when we arrived in the Talamanca Mountains along the spine of the country.

The range of the proboscis monkey has been severely restricted in Borneo, as a result of the widespread deforestation of their natural jungle habitat, for the plantation of oil palms.