Live From Churchill: Nov 13, 2009
The Hudson Bay remains calm with scattered ice chunks floating towards shore aided by light North winds. Temperatures hovered around 25F, just low enough to allow bears to continue moving all across the tundra and in and around town. The sound of cracker shells, so...
Live From Churchill: Nov 12, 2009
Temperatures fluctuated between 20F and 27F in the Churchill region. It seems Indian Summer has some staying power here in a time that can be much colder with gale force winds. Both those conditions have been infrequent to date. The sea ice remains distant in the...
Live From Churchill: Nov 11,2009
Conservation officer Graham reports that the Polar Bear Compound, fondly known as D20, is at capacity of 26 Polar Bears even after multiple bear lifts this past week. This really comes as no surprise given the constant sightings and incidences day and night around...
Live From Churchill: Nov 10, 2009
Conservation must be running low on cracker shells as Churchill is clearly under siege by Polar Bears. Seemingly non-stop fire, day and night, continue keeping everyone on their toes. I cannot remember any season in the past ten or so with so many bear incidents near...
Live From Churchill: Nov 9, 2009
Omitted from last night's report was the astounding aurora action that took place at around 9:30 PM. Guides gathered their groups at the Northern Nights hotel and Hudson Square outside the Seaport Hotel. A magnificent green swath across the sky brightened and faded...
Live From Churchill: Nov 8, 2009
A daily field report on polar bears from our guide Steve Selden in our Churchill, Manitoba office! Check out our polar bear tours here. I have never seen Churchill like this. It felt like "big" the minute I walked from the house a short distance to the office on...
Live From Churchill: Nov 7, 2009
A daily field report on polar bears from our guide Steve Selden in our Churchill, Manitoba office! Check out our polar bear tours here. Saturday in Churchill was full of excitement as the festivities for the weekend began to take shape. With a professional fireworks...
Live From Churchill: Nov 6, 2009
A daily field report on polar bears from our guide Steve Selden in our Churchill, Manitoba office! Check out our polar bear tours here. Another cold day (temps around 16F) in Churchill though the forecast calls for a warming trend in the next day or so. Anticipation...
Live From Churchill: Nov 5, 2009
A daily field report on polar bears from our guide Steve Selden in our Churchill, Manitoba office! Check out our polar bear tours here. The clouds and cold remained with us here in Churchill as temperatures were around 18°F. The Olympic torch is barreling through the...
Live From Churchill: Nov 4, 2009
A daily field report on polar bears from our guide Steve Selden in our Churchill, Manitoba office! Check out our polar bear tours here. The cold persisted again today as temps were around 17°F with slight winds. The Hudson Bay crashed icy waves on the rocks, freezing...
The Town of Churchill
The Town of Churchill