Northern Lights in Northwest Territories

Without question this past year has been one of the most prolific for northern lights displays in the Arctic and sub – Arctic. This CBC North shot is simply breathtaking and the heart of the northern lights season is still months away. We are looking forward to one of the most amazing aurora borealis seasons on record this year in Churchill!

 

Northern Lights in the Northwest Territories.

Northern lights shining brightly over a campfire in the Northwest Territories. CBC North photo.

Churchill Photo of the Week – Greenland Aurora

With the Churchill Northern lights season approaching in a few months, we want to show you what the season in Greenland produced in the form of aurora borealis. This shot from versatile Natural Habitat Adventures guide Eric Rock highlights the beautiful aurora travelers were exposed to in the remoteness of this wild region. Looking forward to another amazing northern lights season in Churchill beginning in January!

northern lights in Greenland

Aurora over the Greenland landscape. Eric Rock photo.

Churchill Sunday Photos – Polar Bears

Polar bear season is coming up in about a month in Churchill and polar bears have been gathering in the area over the course of the summer. This past unpredictable Churchill Arctic summer was one of the best in recent history for bear sightings. These images are some classics from past exciting polar bear seasons. Enjoy!

polar bears sparring in Churchill, Manitoba

Polar bears sparring in the water in Churchill. Andy Murch/Big Fish Expeditions.com photo.

polar bear swimming

Polar bears are swimming longer distances especially in the Beaufort Sea. Andrew Derocher photo.

Polar bears in Wapusk National Park

Polar bear sow and cubs in Wapusk National Park. Daisy Gilardini photo.

polar bear in Churchill, Manitoba

Polar bear gazing out at the Hudson Bay. Alex De Vries – Magnifico photo.

polar bears churchill, Manitoba

Polar bears emerging from the willows. Melissa Scott photo.

polar bears in Chiurchill

Polar bears sparring in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area. Natural habitat Adventures photo.

 

 

 

Churchill Northern Lights – Dream Photo

This shot by Alex De Vries – Magnifico of the shimmering northern lights reflecting on a tundra pond is mesmerizing. Alex has contributed many aurora borealis photos from Churchill over the years and this one is incredible. Another Churchill photographer and contributor, Katie de Meulles, is framed capturing the aurora borealis as well!

northern lights in Churchill

Northern lights reflecting in the water in Churchill. Alex De Vries – Magnifico photo.

Arctic Spotlight – Greenland Photos

These stunning photos from Natural Habitat guide Melissa Scott in Greenland highlight the intense scenic beauty there. Greenland Base Camp is one of the newest wonders conceived by Natural Habitat Adventures. The Arctic experience is enjoyed while relaxing in incredibly comforting accommodations. Check out some of the incredible images by Melissa and dream of visiting this outer world within our world!

Humpback whale Greenland

A humpback whale exposes his tail fluke in a Greenland fjiord. Melissa Scott photo.

Greenland house Tasiliaq

A typical Greenland residence in Tasiliaq. Melissa Scott photo.

Aurora borealis in Greenland

Ribbons of aurora in Greenland. Melissa Scott photo.

Greenland iceberg

Giant iceberg off the coast of Greenland. Melissa Scott photo.

 

Tasiliaq, Greenland northern lights

Magnificent northern lights over a Greenland inlet, Greenland. Melissa Scott photo.

icy Greenland fjiord

Exploring the fjiords of Greenland with Natural Habitat Adventures. Melissa Scott photo.

Kayaking in Greenland Base Camp Greenland

Kayaking in front of Natural Habitat base camp. Melissa Scott photo.

Northern fulmar in Greenland

A northern fulmar glides across a fjiord in Greenland. Melissa Scott photo.

aurora borealis Greenland

Aurora borealis over the town of Tasiliaq, Greenland.

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