Two Polar Bear Populations Stable
A 2016 Scientific Working Group report on two Arctic sub - populations was released last week and appeared to confirm what local Inuit have been seeing over many years. Polar bear populations in Baffin Bay and Kane Basin are considered stable and not declining as...
Churchill Northern Lights Photos
Here are some more photos from Natural Habitat Adventures guides in Churchill from recent groups during this northern lights season. Dog sledding has been amazing and the new warmer Aurora Pod has been a huge success with avid photographers. The aurora borealis is...
Happy Valentines Day from Churchill
We wish everyone a very happy Valentines day from Churchillpolarbears.org! Enjoy the day with the special bears ..er people in your lives!
Spectacular Churchill Train Journey Video
Traveling from Winnipeg to Churchill to experience the incredible natural wonders found in the frontier town has limited options. You can, of course, fly via the small airlines and hope the weather provides a window in and out of Churchill. You cannot drive, unless...
Churchill Sunday Photos – Aurora
Natural Habitat Adventures guide Justin Gibson has had an incredible week in Churchill with his group of avid travelers. Recent northern lights activity has been quite spectacular to start the season and these are just a few of the great ones Justin captured last...
Churchill Video of the Week – Iceland
Photographer Stian Rekdal combined thousands of photos to create this time-lapse video showcasing Iceland's natural beauty. He spent three weeks—and more than 3,000 miles—on the road and took more than 40,000 photos. Iceland is quite the amazing place to see...
Churchill Field Notes and Photos – Aurora Season
The first groups of travelers have been experiencing dramatic cold and sensational northern lights in Churchill these last couple of weeks. Here are some pictorial field notes from the far north and northern lights season guru Brad Josephs. So much of what Nat Hab's...
Maatallii Okalik Advocates for Inuit Youth
In a time when the Canadian Arctic is the focus of energy and trade route exploration, there are human cultural issues that need to be part of the picture as well. Maatalii Okalik, is a young advocate for the ever expanding Inuit youth population and her passion is...
Churchill Boreal Forest Beauty
These boreal forest images with the glow of the receding sun in the background gives an aura and feel only the Arctic can provide. Trees in the north define the landscape in such a way we only can understand by experiencing the north firsthand. The cold air and snow...
Churchill Northern Lights Video – Wapusk
Alex De Vries - Magnifico filmed this truly northern scene about a week ago at Dave Daley's Wapusk Adventures' dog yard just outside Churchill proper. In an area known as Joe Buck's Ridge, in the boreal forest, any light from the town fades away in the distance and...
The Town of Churchill
The Town of Churchill