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February 27, 2011
The amazing strategies behind Caribou antlers. Nature has its reasons.
by Ian Thorleifson Caribou antlers are spectacular to look at, but the strategies behind their growth and importance to an individual caribou are even more amazing. Everyone knows that males like to show off for females - that goes without saying. Caribou bulls are no different than males from other…
February 16, 2011
1983 – The Worst Year Ever for Western Hudson Bay Polar Bears
by Ian Thorleifson We’ve all heard many sad stories and dire predictions about the future of the polar bears of Western Hudson Bay. And they have had some tough years - particularly in the early 2000s. The worst year they ever had was not recent however, it was almost 30…
February 8, 2011
Churchill Wild welcomes wildlife storyteller Ian Thorleifson
Ian Thorleifson with polar bear cubs Churchill Wild is happy to introduce Ian Thorleifson to the Arctic Adventure/Churchill Wild blog readers. Ian will be contributing a semi-regular column to the blog. He has been on many of Churchill Wild’s polar bear Arctic Safaris - in fact, many of you may…
January 28, 2011
How to Gift Wrap a Polar Bear
Imagine what it would be like to get a polar bear for your birthday! Is that even possible? And if so, how would you gift wrap it? And how would you give it to the person? The answer to question one is... not quite, but close! The answer to question…
January 18, 2011
Black and White Adventure Offers Canadian Wildlife In Living Colour
Presented by Canada’s Churchill Wild and Clayoquot Wilderness Resort For the very first time, wildlife adventurers and photographers will have the opportunity to get up close and personal to Canadian black bears and polar bears, humpback whales and beluga whales, during a spectacular summer trip in 2011. The Black &…
January 5, 2011
Polar Bear Photo Safari, Churchill Wild, earn high praise from photographer Larry G. Kinney
Professional photographer and world traveler Larry G. Kinney of Lexington, Kentucky was at Churchill Wild’s Seal River Lodge for the Polar Bear Photo Safari last fall and gave a glowing report of his first meeting with Manitoba’s polar bears. “Having photographed wildlife worldwide, I can truly say that photographing polar…
December 14, 2010
Death of a Mother Polar Bear
There has been much discussion recently about polar bears starving and dying as a result of global warming and climate change. The Telegraph (UK) ran a story entitled Cancun climate change summit: climate change killing polar bears that linked to a (warning: difficult-to-watch) video taken by Daniel J. Cox of…
December 1, 2010
3D Polar Bear Movie filmed at Seal River Lodge
by Andrew McPherson, Polar Bear Guide Working with Adam Ravetch and his film crew for the last few weeks of the season at Seal River Lodge was a fabulous experience. Every day brought new amazing wildlife encounters and guiding demands. Adam had all kinds of great ideas and new directions…
November 13, 2010
Polar Bears – A Walk to Remember
No! No! No! Hold my right paw softer! Where did you learn to dance anyways? by Andy MacPherson with notes from Terry Elliot - Seal River Lodge Polar Bear Guides  with photos by Paul McAteer I’m sure everyone woke up a sometime during the night to the sounds of the…