Polar Bears on the Rocks
Summer is here and polar bears appear on the rocks and tundra of Churchill's Arctic landscape seemingly out of nowhere. If you keep a keen eye the chances are great that you will see polar bears in the north country! Enjoy!
Churchill Weekly Photos – Signs of Summer
There is no better time than summertime in Churchill. The sights around the tundra and out on the Churchill River and Hudson Bay take up days and days of exploring. There's never enough time to discover all the treasures of the summer season. Here are some images to...
Churchill Video of the Week – A Trip Down the Tracks
Arnaud Maldague made this epic bicycle journey along the tracks of the Hudson Bay Line from Churchill to Gillam to bring awareness to the plight of Churchill, Nunavut and communities affected by the loss of rail service. For over a year the tracks have been unusable...
Southern Polar Bears Show Decline
All signs point to a decline in polar bear numbers in the southeastern region of the Hudson Bay, namely Churchill. Without even looking at the most recent statistics, there have been telltale changes in bear behavior that signal a potential shift in the polar bear...
Churchill Photo of the Week
There's nothing more awe-inspiring and beautiful in Churchill than the annual Churchill River ice break - up in the spring. This image by Discover Churchill with the sunset flowing across the ice floes is an amazing shot! Looking forward to all the life springing up...
Port of Churchill Sale Agreement in Place
There are no groundhogs in Churchill! So, there really cannot be a "groundhog" day. However, with the recent announcement of the Port of Churchill and the Hudson Bay Line being sold again there seems to be some confusion. There apparently is another informal agreement...
Churchill Sunday Photos – Arctic Tern
The amazing Arctic tern is the phenom of all migrating birds. With an annual round trip of roughly 45,000 miles, this stellar specimen is rivaled by no other in endurance and perseverance in seeking out prime conditions fro feeding and breeding for survival of the...
Churchill Photo of the Week
This cinnamon black bear was "captured" via camera by Rhonda Reid in Churchill. Black bears have been more regularly spotted further north over the last 20 years. Churchill has become quite the melting pot of animal species as the climate changes more and more. We are...
Churchill Sunday Photo – Pop Up Polar Bear
Polar bears bed down in the willows in the fall polar bear season in Churchill to conserve their energy and waning fat reserves. When they are aroused or catch a waft of some unusual smell they will pop up from their slumber ad shelter. Some of these sightings are the...
Churchill Weekly Video – Sea Canaries
Hearing beluga whales communicating in the water of the Churchill River and Hudson Bay around Churchill is one of my most lasting memories of my tenure as a guide for Natural Habitat Adventures. Nothing in nature, in my opinion, compares to witnessing animals...
The Town of Churchill
The Town of Churchill