Polar bear relaxing at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. A tale of wellbeing, wonder and walking with polar bears Story and photos by Cheryl Hnatiuk What is going on here? I thought to myself, my brow lightly furrowed, my face a mixture of disbelief and surprise. For years, I’d been hoping…
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…
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…
by Terry Elliott, Churchill Wild Wilderness Guide I love Nanuk! The setting is awesome and the wildlife can't be beat. We had the rhinos out today and were able to get close to a polar bear before a wolf decided to come in and check us out. We have seen…
Elite travel bloggers Dave and Deb of the The Planet D are returning to Churchill Wild to see the polar bears, but this time they’ll be doing it in the snow! by George Williams Elite travel bloggers Dave and Deb of the The Planet D are returning to Churchill Wild to…
White on orange at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge by Allison Reimer with photos by Jad Davenport Like a painter blends their palette to perfection, the tundra-scape melds into a myriad of explosive colours each autumn. When you think of travelling to northern Canada in September, you might draw a blank.…
Thinking... Jad Davenport photo. by George Williams From polar bear dens to the Garden of Eden and back, award-winning photographer, author and filmmaker Jad Davenport is on assignment with National Geographic Creative this week at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Davenport will be searching for mothers with newborn cubs along with…
Playful polar bear cub and Mom at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Ann Fulcher photo. by George Williams Churchill Wild has been blessed with exceptional guests and photographers over the years, some of whom have been able to perfectly capture the emotion of meeting a polar bear at ground level for…
Coming face to face with a polar bear in the wild is definitely a bucket list item. Photo courtesy of Grazia UK. Travelling to Northern Canada meant Lauren Jarvis could tick three things off her bucket list -- getting face to face with polar bears, seeing the northern lights and…
Churchill Wild is proud to announce an elite group of photo leaders for a number of our 2017-2018 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…