Charles Glatzer. by George Williams A boy is standing at the window of the lodge, watching for bears. A man kneels down on the floor beside him, hands him a camera worth $20,000, and shows him how to press the shutter. That is the memory Mike and Jeanne Reimer both come…
3rd Place - Polar Bears - Rob Julien - Fall Dual Lodge Safari - Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge and Seal River Heritage Lodge The 14th Annual Churchill Wild Guest Photo Contest is now open for entries! Our annual photo contest allows us to recognize and showcase the talented photographers who…
1st Place - Polar Bear - Siyu Liu - Nanuk Emergence Quest - Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge The 13th Annual Churchill Wild Guest Photo Contest is now open for entries! Our annual photo contest allows us to recognize and showcase the talented photographers who join us on our polar bear safaris each…
Polar bear snow shake! Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Charles Glatzer photo. by George Williams Canon Explorer of Light Charles Glatzer has been venturing to the Churchill Wild polar bear lodges with his Shoot the Light clients for over a decade now, and has taken photos in every kind of weather…
1st Place - Polar Bear - 2022 - Stephen Mount - Great Ice Bear - Dymond Lake Ecolodge The 12th Annual Churchill Wild Guest Photo Contest is now open for entries! Our annual photo contest allows us to recognize and showcase the talented photographers who join us on our polar bear…
Backlit polar bear. Seal River Heritage Lodge. Leighton Lum photo. by George Williams Thirty-five-year-old Hawaiian wildlife photographer Leighton Lum adjusted his 600mm telephoto lens, waiting for a massive white bear to amble along the Hudson Bay coastline into frame. This was the shot Lum had traveled thousands of miles for…
Albert Saunders. Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Jad Davenport photo. by George Williams Look closely and you can see it etched in his face – 6,000 years of living and working in the wilderness on Canada’s Hudson Bay coast. Churchill Wild polar bear guide Albert “Butch” Saunders doesn’t say much, but…
Kisses for Mom. Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Christoph Jansen / ArcticWild.net photo. by Christoph Jansen The story continues… We spent more days with “our” bears, five in total! Scouts Ben (Lawrence) and Emma (Klippenstein) were always able to locate them as they slowly moved closer to the coast. Getting to…
Polar bear cuties. Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Steve Pressman photo. by George Williams Steve Pressman was hoping to see polar bear babies on his third polar bear safari with Churchill Wild. He got more than he bargained for. A wildlife trifecta! Pressman met with wolves on the second day of…
Polar bear yoga on the Fall Dual Lodge Safari. Marilena Smith photo. The 11th Annual Churchill Wild Guest Photo Contest is now open for entries! Our annual photo contest allows us to recognize and showcase the talented photographers who join us on our polar bear safaris each year and is open to…