Churchill Polar Bear Season 2016
Polar bear season has finally arrived and the season will kick off tomorrow with the initial group of Natural Habitat Adventures travelers arriving in Churchill and heading out to the Tundra Lodge. The lodge is a train - like grouping of rover style cars connected...
Polar Bears Spar as Temps Chill Out
When the northern weather takes a colder turn toward the end of October and onset of November, we see an escalation in sparring activity between polar bears in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area (CWMA). Shorter bouts between bruins begin in mid - October and they...
Churchill Photos of the Week – Polar Bears
These four magnificent National Geographic images of polar bears are clearly some of the best out there. In honor of animal day we thought these show the incredible spirit of the iconic threatened species. In a week travelers will come to Churchill to see these hearty...
Polar Bear Season Coming Soon
Polar bear season in Churchill will officially start in about a week even though polar bears have been actively congregating in the region throughout the summer. However, soon there will be huge bear numbers roaming the Churchill Wildlife Management Area and in and...
Colors of the North – Vivid Sunrises and Sunsets
The north has certain times of the year when sunsets and sunrises are exquisite! As fall approaches the colors become more vibrant and crystal clear producing shots like the first image over Great Slave Lake in Yellowknife by Andrew Diveky. The change in temperature...
Churchill Video of the Week – Northern Lights Time-lapse
Polar bear season is next up for avid travelers and Arctic enthusiasts heading to Churchill. However, this video time-lapse from Natural Habitat Adventures guide Brad Josephs gives us a sneak preview to the incredibly popular northern lights season beginning in...
Churchill Photo of the Week – Inuvik Aurora
The excitement leading up to another surreal and other - worldly northern lights season in Churchill is always a fun time. Only a few years ago, very few people ventured north to view the spectacular aurora borealis light show. Now, this year Natural Habitat...
Churchill Polar Bear Stats – Last Week
Polar bear numbers for the past week were fairly consistent for this time of year. Looks like Manitoba Conservation is clearing the jail in preparation for the upcoming polar bear season in Churchill starting in a couple of weeks. Should be another exciting wildlife...
Arctic Northern Photo – Kayak Cloud Dreams
This amazing shot by Sandra Zolondek of kayaking on Prosperous Lake in Yellowknife shows the incredible beauty of the wide open sky and pristine lake. If this was Churchill, there would be thousands of curious beluga whales circling the boat. Enjoy!
Snowy Owl Sighting in Churchill
This early season shot of a snowy owl in Churchill by local photographer and birder Rhonda Reid bodes well for the possibility of high numbers this polar bear season starting in October. Keep checking back for updates and awesome images like this one from the...
The Town of Churchill
The Town of Churchill