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Churchill Sunday Photo – Aurora Cold

Churchill Sunday Photo – Aurora Cold

Churchill and the Hudson Bay region is experiencing some good ole northern Arctic cold these days. However, the aurora borealis and even brighter than ever due to high auroral sun spot activity. The Aurora Domes and the Aurora Pod with their comfortable warm...

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Unicorn of the Sea – Narwhals

Unicorn of the Sea – Narwhals

Check out this cool, short video by National Geographic on the "Unicorns of the Sea", the beautiful Narwhal. These unique animals have a tooth that grows up to 10 feet and extends from the upper jaw. New research through drone footage has discovered that the tooth is...

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Quilting the Northern Fabric

Quilting the Northern Fabric

Veronica Puskas, a former resident of Nunavut’s Kivalliq region, recently won an award for Excellence in Work by a first-time exhibitor Quilt in St. Catharines, Ont. at Canada’s national juried show. Pillars of Strength, is based on a 1950 photograph of her...

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Churchill News

Arctic fox in the CWMA

One of the most photogenic yet underrated Arctic animals is the Arctic fox. This svelt little bundle of energy was recorded out in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area earlier in the polar bear season by Natural Habitat guide Colby Brokvist...see, we don't call it...

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Omnitrax oil shipping plan “dead in the water”?

Omnitrax oil shipping plan “dead in the water”?

Omintrax Canada's plan to move a test shipment of Alberta crude oil through northern Manitoba to the Port of Churchill next month has been put on hold by Manitoba Transportation Minister Steve Ashton. It's a harsh blow to the company's hopes to move nearly 3.3 million...

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Polar bears in waiting

Polar bears in waiting

Churchill's prime polar bear season is "barely" a month away and polar bears are already congregating in the region around this hearty frontier town on the rocky shores of the Hudson Bay. Here are some recent photo's from Churchillian Jodi Grosbrink...soon the...

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From the Field

 

Summer furs on the tundra

Summer furs on the tundra

Here's an on -site report from Natural Habitat guide Stephanie Fernandez direct from Churchill ,Manitoba...home to some of the most amazing wildlife in the Arctic. So far the summer has been incredible with polar bears all across the tundra. Beluga whales are the...

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Churchill summer…an Arctic treasure

Churchill summer…an Arctic treasure

Here are some landscape photo's with Natural Habitat travelers enjoying the solitude of summer in the sub Arctic. Churchill, at the south end of the Hudson Bay is an accessible place to experience the wonders of a world that remains secluded to an ever growing...

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Colors of Churchill Summer

Colors of Churchill Summer

Natural Habitat's first Churchill Arctic Summer group enjoyed an amazing week of flora, whales, birds and even five polar bears! An incredible feast of wildlife and wildflowers to start the summer. Here's the bird list..Bonnie Chartier  would be proud... Gulls, arctic...

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