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Beluga Whale Watching
April 24, 2023

Beluga Whales Beckon. Guests Say It Best.

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…
Ghostly white beluga whales. Seal River Heritage Lodge.
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July 1, 2022

Get to Know the Canaries of the Sea

Beluga whale viewing is always a highlight for guests on our Birds, Bears and Belugas, Summer Dual Lodge and Arctic Discovery safaris. Their white skin reflects the blues and greens of Hudson Bay and can be seen from hundreds of feet above, giving them an ethereal appearance. Beluga whales are…
Arctic tern and gull conversing at Seal River.
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June 15, 2022

Birds of the North

Written by Allison Reimer Most of our Churchill Wild guests visit us for the rare experience of walking with polar bears, but they also enjoy observing beluga whales, and the thrill to watch wolves, moose, Arctic fox, wolverines and a variety of other wildlife. However, we also host some very…
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February 13, 2020

Three’s Not Always a Crowd. The Story Behind the Photo.

Polar bear triplets at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Photo by Quent Plett. Photo and story by Quent Plett, Churchill Wild Polar Bear Guide This photo above was taken near Seal River Heritage Lodge in August of 2017 and marks only the second time in our history that we’ve seen polar…
Summer polar bear mom and cub. Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Robert Postma photo.
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February 7, 2020

If you want to see polar bears in the summer, we have to start early

Summer polar bears at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. by George Williams If you want to see polar bears in the summer, we have to start early. There’s a lot of prep work to be done! Our preseason to-do list is long, detailed and designed with one goal in mind —…
Lonely polar bear at sunset. Seal River Heritage Lodge. Jad Davenport photo.
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December 5, 2019

Polar bears have feelings, too

Longing for a friend at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Jad Davenport photo. by George Williams Like all wild animals, polar bears have an instinct to survive that dominates their lives, but like humans, once their basic needs have been satisfied, they find time for more enjoyable pursuits, such as spending…
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August 17, 2019

Polar bears hunting belugas, family greeting, highlight final week of Birds, Bears and Belugas

Waiting for belugas at Seal River. Photo by Churchill Wild guide Boomer Jerritt. by Paul Scriver, Churchill Wild Polar Bear Guide Summer is waning at Seal River Heritage Lodge and the first signs of seasonal change are afoot. The willow bushes and dwarf birches are just starting to change colour…
 

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