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As sea ice, which the polar bears rely upon to hunt seals, continues to diminish, the bears' hunting season is getting shorter, and their numbers and health are being impacted.

The epicenter of these multi-day safaris is BearCamp®, a remote outpost at the entrance of Lake Clark National Park and Preserve. This is the gateway to four million roadless acres, accessible only by Alaska bush plane or boat.

While AdventureSmith Explorations is known primarily for its worldwide small ship cruise itineraries, in some destinations like the Galapagos, the company has created land tours as well.

Kaktovik, an Inupiat village of 250 people located on Barter Island in the Beaufort Sea on the edge of the coastal plain, is Alaska's premier location to view polar bears.

Poseidon Expeditions, which focuses on remote polar cruise exploration in the high latitudes, offers May through September cruises in the Arctic and October through February itineraries in the Antarctic.

ACE Adventure Resort is the East Coast's largest mountain hideaway exclusively focused on world-class whitewater rafting along with guided adventures, outdoor sports, special events and activities, lodging, and camping.

Tour leader Phil Cousineau is a teacher and documentary filmmaker as well as a storyteller and the author of more than a dozen books.

Three time-driven, guide-assisted adventures that fully embrace this small town surrounded by two national parks, Arches and Canyonlands, and the mystique of the Colorado River.

Unique Itinerary Marries Nature and Culture on Small-Group Exploration of Himalayan Heights and Jungle Lowlands

These two premier Italian destinations and UNESCO World Heritage Sites are linked through history as much of Venice stands on pilings made from timber cut in the nearby Dolomites.