Polar bears still going strong
The last days of polar bear season are going out on a high note and a cold note as well. Temperatures are in the mid -negative teens and blowing snow is sweeping across the tundra and through the town of Churchill. It's so cold even the polar bears are heading out of...
Second wave of polar bears
Just a few days ago the ice packed in along Cape Churchill and many bears moved north onto the surface to get a jump on the seal hunting season...good news for the bear population. However, with a week and a half left in the season for travelers to view the majestic...
Bears from the ground and air!
The past week in Churchill saw colder temperatures and snow sweeping across the tundra. It seems as if the ice in the Hudson Bay will continue to build and provide the bears with an ample seal -hunting season this year. North winds have prevailed and ice that has...
Churchill pics of the week
With the snow and ice filling the landscape and the amazing aurora filling the sky over Churchill, it's time for some photo's from the past week or so to recap all that's been going on in the north recently. Incredible northern lights the past few nights have...
Extreme polar bear action
With the snow on the ground and some early ice pans in the Hudson bay, the polar bear action in the Churchill Wildlife management Area is heating up. The past week has seen some of the best wildlife activity "in the past five years" according to Natural Habitat guide...
Bear season settles in
The polar bear season has transitioned from Fall to Winter in a little less than a week and now the snow keeps coming. Today, sideways blowing snow and a harsh north wind has put the routine mid - season scare of an early Hudson Bay freeze -up into everyone's...
Bears waiting for ice
Well, the changes in the weather in Churchill have truly made polar bear season feel more real...or at least what most people envision when thinking of polar bears and the north. It's pretty much like clockwork...when Halloween comes, so does the cold and snow....
Polar bear season images
Hey everyone ...here are some of the best pics so far this season. We still have a few weeks to go so stay tuned for more daily reports and video clips forthcoming.
Polar bear alert….bears and more bears!
The past week in Churchill has seen dropping temperatures..currently just 12degrees F...and snow accumulations across the tundra. The gray of the clouds and white blanket of snow across the tundra covered the reds and yellows of the land..buried until Spring. Guide...
Churchill embraces cold and snow
This might be the one time of the year -October and November- when just about everyone in Churchill, including the local Churchillians hope for snow and cold. The rest of winter nobody really needs to hope since both come in ample portions. However, polar bear season...
The Town of Churchill
The Town of Churchill