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October 5, 2018
Polar bear photography on a smartphone?
Polar bear photos taken on a smartphone by Dax Justin. by George Williams The Great Ice Bear Adventure begins in less than three weeks (one male share spot remaining Oct. 29 – Nov. 4), which means it's time to get your cold-weather camera gear ready. And that includes smartphones! The…
September 28, 2018
Andy Skillen returns from… everywhere… to lead fall Polar Bear Photo Safaris at Churchill Wild
Polar bear at Seal River. Andy Skillen photo. Churchill Wild photo leader Andy Skillen has been on whirlwind of wildlife trips this year both as a photo lead and a participant, but he’ll be back in Canada just in time to lead our Fall Dual Lodge Safari and Polar Bear Photo Safari…
September 25, 2018
A Proper Farewell. The Story Behind the Photo.
"And then it stopped, and turned its head toward me." ~ Anthony Lau at Seal River Heritage Lodge. by Anthony Lau, 2016 National Geographic Travel Photographer of the Year Seeing the polar bear wandering deep into the tundra, suddenly a sense of sadness surfaced. Are we able do enough so that…
September 23, 2018
Facing the storm together. The Story Behind the Photo.
Polar bear and fox. Facing the storm together at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Photo courtesy of Birgit Cathrin-Duval Facing the storm together. The Story Behind the Photo. Story and photo by Birgit-Cathrin Duval It was a cold and stormy November afternoon at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Some of my fellow…
September 19, 2018
Polar bears, black bears and wolves greet each other, and guests, on runway at Nanuk!
Just imagine what this polar bear is thinking. Terry Elliot photo. Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge is enjoying some incredible wildlife sightings this year! We do see polar bears, black bears and wolves at Nanuk on a regular basis, and we do occasionally see them together, but lately…
September 14, 2018
Churchill Wild co-founder Mike Reimer wins 2018 Travel Manitoba Award of Distinction
Churchill Wild co-founder Mike Reimer, winner of the 2018 Travel Manitoba Award of Distinction. Ian Johnson photo. Churchill Wild is proud to announce that our co-founder and owner Mike Reimer has received the 2018 Travel Manitoba Award of Distinction. The winners of Travel Manitoba’s 20th annual Manitoba Tourism Awards were…
September 12, 2018
Autumn brings rainbow of colours to Seal River
The tundra comes alive with colour in the fall. Bella Waterton photo. by Bella Waterton, Churchill Wild Wilderness Guide Autumn has arrived in northern Manitoba and the tundra is vibrant with all the colours of the rainbow! The Arctic Safari always brings with it a change in the weather signifying…
September 12, 2018
Polar bear sends black bear packing at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge
One. Two. Three. Go!! See video below for what happened next. by Jenn Truijen, Churchill Wild Supper time is generally an active time around Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Wildlife often appears around 6:30 or 7:30 p.m. whether that be wolves, polar bears or black bears. Recently, we've had a larger…
September 4, 2018
Meeting Mom and her cub at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge
Mom and cub on the beach at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Photo courtesy of @Donna.Racheal on Instagram. Click image for more. by Andy MacPherson, Head Wilderness Guide, Churchill Wild We had a beautiful encounter with a mom and cub recently at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. We spent all day trying to…
