Churchill Photos of the Week-Summer
Some fresh summer shots from Churchill local photographer and Parc's Canada ranger Rhonda Reid. Churchill is full of many surprises as summer starts to blend into fall during August. A Natural Habitat Adventures group was incredibly fortunate to see polar bears,...
Churchill Sunday Photo
Just a fun reminder that polar bears are already gathering in Churchill in anticipation of polar bear season in three months!
Shell Sued for Drilling Safety Plans
Shell Oil recently was approved for exploration and drilling in the Arctic Chukchi Sea amid fervent protest and controversy. Highly scrutinized and condemned, this operation has high risks associated with the process. Regardless, Shell and government regulators have...
Beluga Snorkeling Resumes
Snorkeling with the beluga whales in the Churchill River has resumed following some rough weather. The weather has calmed and silty water has settled so the visibility has improved. Here's a recent snorkeling shot from Alex De Vries - Magnifico in Churchill!
Churchill Video of the Week – Beluga Habitat
Beluga whale estuaries in the Hudson Bay are being studied for their thriving ecosystems. Biologists are focusing on whale populations that are healthy and the factors that contribute to their success. These factors have overlapping effects and allow for healthy...
Belugas Going Strong in Churchill
The Churchill Arctic summer season continues on and beluga whales are still plentiful in the estuaries around Churchill. This shot by Alex De Vries - Magnifico came on another beautiful day on the Churchill River. There's nothing like sharing the water with these...
Churchill Photos of the Week-Polar Bears
October and the start of polar bear season in Churchill is only a couple of months away and some cool polar bear photos are just what we need to get excited about the season ahead. These fantastic shots are by Natural Habitat Adventures guides and give a sense of the...
Churchill Sunday Photo
Great shot by Rhonda Reid in Churchill. Summer light in the north is so transcending. There are so many opportunities for photography in Churchill's Arctic summer!
Polar Bear Stats – Churchill Summer
Here are the recent bear statistics for Churchill over the last week/month published by Manitoba Conservation. It's pretty clear that polar bear numbers in summer months have increased over the last decade as sea ice melts faster in the spring. When I guided Churchill...
Churchill Video of the Week – Belugas
Beluga week continues with this short though exciting video of travelers kayaking with beluga whales in the Churchill River. Come to Churchill and have an out of this world experience with thousands of curious beluga whales!
The Town of Churchill
The Town of Churchill