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Churchill Sunday Photo – Aurora Domes
Northern lights season is upon us in Churchill and these Aurora Domes about 10 kilometers outside of town are a prime location to view the aurora borealis. With a comfortable warm environment when the temperatures out on the tundra are below zero, travelers can take...
Churchill Video of the Week
Iqaluit was -35C recently and some fun was had by Jinny Lamontagne with this slow motion video of spraying some hot tea. Winter can be long in the Arctic so new experiences are a way to make it through and stimulate the mind. This video reminds us all of the popular...
2018 Hudson Bay Quest Canceled
For a second consecutive year the Hudson Bay Quest dog sled race, that runs from Churchill to Gillam every March, has been canceled. The ongoing saga of a washed out train line, known as the Hudson Bay Line, after runoff from two late-season blizzards in 2017 has...
Beluga whales in Churchill
The ever so short summer has arrived in the north country and Churchill,MB once again is home to around 2,500 beluga whales..both adults and calves. Natural Habitat Adventures groups are now in the region and will be throughout mid-August. Here are some videos that...
Beluga’s resting in the mouth
Natural Habitat guide Sue Zajac and her first group of the summer arrived by train just a -half hour late...very impressive for the summer Hudson Bay Railway train...to a more moderate Churchill..temperature -wise that is. With hot weather pervasive the past couple of...
Polar bear webinar with Eric Rock
Hey folks...here's a very informative webinar by Natural Habitat head naturalist and guide Eric Rock. You will get an invaluable background on everything you need to know about the region and wildlife. Eric you rock!!! Take a listen and look at some great photo's of...
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Aurora photo blog from Churchill
Brad Josephs got his dream shot last night with a group of Natural Habitat travelers. The aurora have been incredible lately in Churchill though temperatures have been frigidly cold...around 50 below zero. Avoiding frostbite is part of the thrill of being in this...
Aurora Borealis on fire in Churchill
Guide Brad Josephs is in Churchill for Natural Habitat Adventures. Last night he reveals was one of the best ever aurora displays he has witnessed in his illustrious career as an outdoor adventure guide. Below is an excerpt from his report from the field. Stay tuned...
Natural Habitat aurora tours
Natural Habitat travelers enjoyed igloo building in Churchill, Manitoba and got the true northern flavor of survival in the Arctic. The season has more groups than ever before and travelers are excited to get a feel for living in the far north on the shores of the...
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