Environmental Groups File Lawsuit to Protect Alaska’s Arctic
Alaska continues to fight to preserve the wild spaces that give the state its incredible natural character. A number of Alaska environmental and Native groups filed a lawsuit against the federal government challenging President Donald Trump’s executive order...
Churchill Video of the Week-Polar Bear Den
Check out these amazing video images from the high Arctic circle. A mother polar bear emerges from her winter den with two new cubs. This unique and spectacular video is from the BBC natural history masterpiece 'Planet Earth'. Polar bear family's emerge from their...
Rival Northern Group Vying to Purchase Churchill Port
With negotiations between Omnitrax Canada and the Missinippi Rail Consortium, now down to just the Mathias First Nation, moving at the speed of a train on the last 100 miles to Churchill, another strong alliance has stepped up and expressed interest in acquiring the...
Churchill Sunday Photo- Sleeping Bear
Churchill photographer and frequent contributor Katie de Meulles got this beautiful sleeping polar bear image in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area. Enjoy!
Supreme Court Denies Groups Opposing Polar Bear Habitat in Alaska
The U.S. Supreme Court stood up against a coalition of organizations within Alaska by declining to hear a case on Monday which attempts to repeal the previous federal government administration's policy to designate more than 187,000 square miles of Alaskan wilderness...
Churchill Photo of the Week
Russia has been active at exploring and settling the Arctic for many decades. This is one of the earliest vehicles to transport people in the area and quite the relic. How fun would it be to zip around the snowfields in this little number? These are not too far off...
75,000 Snakes in Manitoba – Video
Polar Bears aren't the only species that migrate to Manitoba in huge numbers! In fact, snakes are more plentiful in the far northern province of Canada. And, most of those snakes gather in a space about the size of your living room...roughly 75,000 to be more...
Arctic Warming at Alarming Rate
Some scientists believe the best adjective to characterize the Arctic is “unravelling”! According to some data, the region is warming more than twice as fast as the rest of the Earth's regions according to findings by a team comprised of over 90 researchers. Declining...
Churchill Sunday Photo
Polar bear season 2016 was filled with mother and cub polar bear sightings This shot by Great White Bear Tour's Dorota Walkoski captures the loving affection of a mom and cub resting on the Precambrian shield. Every polar bear season in Churchill and come October 2017...
Snow Buntings Sign of Arctic Spring
When one thinks spring in the Arctic, one thinks snow buntings. Snow buntings arrive first on the scene once winter releases its grip on the Arctic. When you see these harbingers of spring congregating in your town on their way north, rest assured the migration of...
The Town of Churchill
The Town of Churchill