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…
The wetness of fall. Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Anjali Singh photo. by George Williams There are some places in your life you never forget. Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge is one of them. I first travelled to Nanuk with my wife and 12-year-old daughter in 2013, before Churchill Wild had extensively…
A mother's love. Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Christoph Jansen / ArcticWild.net photo. by George Williams Happy Mother’s Day from our Churchill Wild polar bears! We’ve had so many wonderful Moms at the Churchill Wild ecolodges over the years and we’d like to say a heartfelt thank you to all Moms…
Arctic terns at Seal River Heritage Lodge on Birds, Bears & Belugas. Michael Poliza photo. by Allison Francoeur Billions of birds are on the move, and they’re heading our way! The annual spring bird migration to the Arctic is underway and millions of our feathered friends will show up at…
Elite pet photographer Ellen Zangla (left) and 2021 Young Wilderness Photographer of the Year Meline Ellwanger became fast friends as new roommates on the Cloud Wolves of the Kaska Coast safari this spring at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. by George Williams Elite pet photographer Ellen Zangla and 2021 Young Wilderness…
Churchill Wild guests kayaking with beluga whales on the Arctic Discovery safari. Over 50,000 beluga whales will make their way to Hudson Bay this summer. Will you be joining them? There are still a few spots available on this year’s Birds, Bears & Belugas and Arctic Discovery safaris, which begin…
Mom nursing her cubs at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Happy Earth Day 2023! Today is a day when people from all over the world come together to take action and preserve our beautiful planet. The Earth Day 2023 theme is focused on engaging people, governments, institutions, and businesses to recognize…
The back garden at Prairie Wild will soon be in full bloom! Today is National Gardening Day and we wanted to take the opportunity to highlight Prairie Wild and how we have incorporated a farm-to-table approach when you’re dining with us at our remote ecolodges. The majority of fresh produce…
Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge is quickly becoming known throughout the wolf world as the best place to photograph wolves at ground level, and at close range. Our spring Cloud Wolves of the Kaska Coast safaris in 2023 were our best ever, and the photos below are truly worth a thousand…
Guests observing polar bear at ground level. Seal River Heritage Lodge. Quent Plett photo. Can you really see polar bears during the summer? We get asked this question time and time again, and the answer is a resounding YES! And you can see them in their home environment, at ground…