Annika Hipple

A majestic landscape of towering peaks, evergreen forests, glacier-fed rivers, and pristine lakes, North Cascades National Park in northwestern Washington state preserves some of the wildest and most spectacular places in the United States.

Portfolio of several of my best photographs of whales and dolphins taken in various places around the world.

Sandwiched between the northern end of Vancouver Island and remote mainland British Columbia lies an undeveloped archipelago of spectacular beauty, abundant wildlife, and a network of bays and channels perfect for waterborne exploration. I’ve come to the Broughton Archipelago to spend six days paddling these pristine waters with the award-winning company Sea Kayak Adventures.

The North American Bat Monitoring Program (NABat) is celebrating 10 years of game-changing collaborative data-sharing effort that began 10 years ago and has enabled conservationists to gain a more complete picture of the status and distribution of bat populations across the continent and use this information to design and implement more effective conservation measures.

Inspired by the recent release of the latest movie in the Jurassic Park franchise, Jurassic World Rebirth, alongside the new six-part BBC Earth series Walking with Dinosaurs, Annika Hipple travels to the Canadian province of Alberta, a global hub for dinosaur-related discoveries, including some that play a starring role in the series.

First-person travel article about Yukon, Canada

Blending history and tradition, Stockholm has a hip creative spirit that’s reflected in its lively arts scene and top-notch restaurants emphasizing farm-to-table cuisine. Here, we outline some of this remarkable city’s best parts that you can experience over three days.

Working with community members is key to protecting the endemic cave-roosting Mauritius free-tailed bat.

Two hundred and fifty years ago, several small farming communities rose up against the British and helped form a new nation. Now, the towns are gearing up to party like it's 1775.

In a scenic Japanese village, a former high school chemistry teacher from Los Angeles has found a new calling as a craft beer brewer.

With its scenic beauty and thriving local arts and culture, the Cape, as it's commonly known, is a quintessential seaside destination that draws visitors again and again. Filled with picturesque lighthouses and villages set amongst sweeping vistas of sand, sea and sky, this special place reaches out like a flexed arm into the Atlantic Ocean off the southeastern end of Massachusetts. Wherever you choose to go on Cape Cod, prepare to fall in love with somewhere that has enchanted everyone from authors and artists to US presidents.

One of the most inspiring wartime volunteer efforts in United States history began with a mix-up. On December 17, 1941—just ten days after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor—the citizens of North Platte, Nebraska, received word that a troop train would be passing through, carrying soldiers from Company D of the Nebraska National Guard. Some 500 people, many of them family members and friends of the new recruits, hurried to the local Union Pacific Railroad station, carrying baskets of food an...

Peace Iribagiza hopes to become widely known as an expert on her country’s bat species. She's well on her way.

Entry about Mount Auburn Cemetery in Cambridge, Massachusetts, for Lonely Planet's book The Joy of Birdwatching: 60 travel experiences to uplift and inspire