An image captured at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge by Churchill Wild Photo Leader and Canon Explorer of Light Charles Glatzer of ShootTheLight.com now graces the cover of a major text book! The image was shot by Glatzer in August and now appears on the cover of Essentials of the Living…
by Nolan Booth, Director of Lodge Operations. Photos courtesy of Rohit Dsouza. This morning started off just like any other at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. The sun came up, the air was thick with salt and we sat in the lounge with hot coffee wondering what today would…
by Mike Reimer with photos by Michael Poliza Award-winning photographer Michael Poliza proves once again that a well functioning Drone in the hands of a professional can generate some incredible photo opportunities. Most of us tend to be somewhat skeptical initially at the capabilities of Drones, voicing concerns as…
Triple threat cuddle alert! by Mike Reimer with photos by Ian Johnson The polar bear overload continues unabated at Seal River as Birds, Bears and Belugas enters its fourth week. Record breaking numbers of healthy gorgeous polar bears came ashore two weeks ago after an obvious breakup of winter ice just…
Pre-breakfast polar bears at Seal River Heritage Lodge! This has without a doubt been Churchill Wild’s most spectacular start to the summer polar bear watching season. The mom and COYs (Cubs of the Year) shown above strolled past Seal River Heritage Lodge for a little pre-breakfast show this morning. Bear…
by Mike Reimer with photos by Jad Davenport, Churchill Wild NatGeo Photo Leader Once again the Churchill Wild construction team has pulled off an incredible Lodge upgrade, this one being a new lounge expansion at Seal River Heritage Lodge. The gorgeous timber frame structure, paneled in our favourite tongue…
Mom and cubs in the grass in front of Seal River Heritage Lodge. Story and photos by Jad Davenport, Churchill Wild NatGeo Photo Leader We hit the ground clicking on Birds, Bears and Belugas at Seal River Heritage Lodge a few days ago. With cameras and otherwise. Pilot Jesse gave the…
by Churchill Wild Polar Bear Guide Andy MacPherson The Oceans North Expedition led by Virginia Petch of Northern Lights Heritage Services spent a week up at Hubbard Point in early July, once again researching the wild history of the fabulous Hudson Bay coastline. John Tronrud and I built the camp…
Churchill Wild is proud to announce an elite group of photo leaders for a number of our 2016-2017 on-the-ground Polar Bear Safaris, all of whom have extensive experience in wild places around the world, including the Arctic. We invite you to peruse the biographies below, and we certainly hope something…
Polar bear walking towards you. Photo by Rudolf Hug. Could you hold your camera lens steady with a polar bear walking towards you? Or focus on two massive carnivores sparring when all you'd rather do is watch? The only way to find out is to do it, and as with…