Live Northern Lights Q and A Friday at 5pm ET – Explore.org
Ever wonder what the perfect conditions are for seeing the magnificent northern lights ? When and where are the best places to see them? Why are various northern lights different colors? Well, you can get all the answers from an expert today right here! Click this...
Iqaluit’s Red Glow
Nunavut's capital Iqaluit experienced a mysterious reddish glow this past Tuesday that many residents had never seen. The phenomena was not a martian scan of Earth's northern Arctic region in an effort to research our current global warming trend. However, as...
Churchill Photos of the Week – Summer Polar Bears
When you think summer in Churchill you usually think beluga whales, tundra wildflowers and amazing numbers of migratory life - list birds. Polar bears are generally not on traveler's radar though summer bear activity has become more of the norm these days. When I...
Churchill Video of the Week – Belugas from a Drone
Incredibly magical drone video of beluga whales in Nunavut's Cunningham Inlet by twenty-four-year-old Arctic tour guide Nansen Weber. Over 2,000 beluga whales gather in this area near Resolute in the high Arctic. Churchill has nearly the same amount of beluga whales...
Manitoba Province Urging Beluga Protection
Nearly a quarter, 57,000, of the worlds beluga population estimated at 200,000 migrate to the Western Hudson Bay estuaries of the Seal, Nelson and Churchill Rivers. The province of Manitoba is hoping the liberal government keeps promises made during the 2015 election...
Churchill Polar Bear Photo
This great photo of a Churchill polar bear was taken by longtime patron of our website and polar bear enthusiast Susan Rummel. Susan got this shot when she fulfilled her dreams of a journey to Churchill this past fall. What an adventure and what a shot! Way to go Susan!
Churchill Video of the Week – Beluga Touch
If you've ever wanted to touch a feisty beluga whale now is your chance! Churchill's Arctic summer is on the horizon...just over those snowbanks...you know the ones that will continue to build throughout the rest of the winter...possibly up to the second story of some...
Snowy Owls and Lemmings
The snowy owl is the largest owl - by weight- and certainly the most photogenic with its' regal white feathers and stunning yellow eyes. Birders and travelers from around the world venture north to the Arctic to catch a glimpse, and sometimes more in heavily populated...
Fire Breathing Polar Bear
This pretty cool photo taken at the 82nd parallel just at the edge of the ice pack in the Arctic Circle. Photographer Josh Anon was in the right spot to catch the sun's angle in the polar bear's breath. The bear was one of a group holding court over a recent seal kill...
Images of Churchill’s Four Seasons
Churchill has four seasons that all seemingly blend into one. There are distinctions between the seasons, mostly temperature to a certain "degree" (see what I did there), as well as different wildlife viewing opportunities. Fantastic northern lights are more visible...
The Town of Churchill
The Town of Churchill