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Polar bear lying in fireweed. Birds, Bears and Belugas departure at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Dennis Fast photo.
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February 27, 2020

20 Favourite Polar Bear Photos for International Polar Bear Day

A nap in the flowers. Sharon Hirsch. by Vanessa Desorcy, Marketing Manager It’s International Polar Bear Day, and we’re celebrating by sharing some of our favourite polar bear photos. We chose these images based on the reactions they elicited the first time we saw them -- 'oohs’, ‘ahhs’, ‘awws!’ and…
Happy 2020 New Year from Churchill Wild team. Ian Johnson photo.
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January 1, 2020

Happy New Year from Churchill Wild and the Polar Bears! Looking back on a great 2019.

by George Williams Happy New Year! Another polar bear season has come to an end and we can’t wait for the next to start! It was an adventurous year at Churchill Wild, with nature unleashing its fury on more than one occasion, but once again we had hundreds of happy…
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…
Faunographic. Polar bears and wolves with Jad Davenport.
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November 18, 2019

Churchill Wild Photo Leader Jad Davenport featured on Faunographic Wild Lives Podcast

Faunographic WILD LIVES Podcast. Polar bears and wolves with Jad Davenport. Click image to listen. You’ve seen the photos, now you can hear the stories behind them! Churchill Wild photo leader Jad Davenport was recently interviewed by Faunographic founder Rachelle Mackintosh for her WILD LIVES Podcast, and this is something …
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October 17, 2019

Wolf encounter draws tears of joy from guest at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge

Sentimental secrets. Wolf couple at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Jad Davenport photo. National Geographic Image Collection. "She just wanted to say goodbye."  by Jad Davenport, National Geographic photographer and Churchill Wild Photo Leader We spotted the last of the wolves at dusk. I was driving a snow machine east through…
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September 3, 2019

Photographing polar bears up close and personal. Tips and equipment recommendations

Polar bears sparring at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Jad Davenport photo. How close to the polar bears will we get? It’s a question we get from almost every Churchill Wild guest. Most are just asking out of curiosity or for safety’s sake, but for photographers it can mean a world…
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April 30, 2019

When is the best time to see polar bears?

White on white. Polar bear at Seal River Heritage Lodge on the Polar Bear Photo Safari. Dennis Fast photo. by George Williams “When is the best time to see polar bears?” It’s the most commonly asked question we get at Churchill Wild. Our answer? It really depends on which of…
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March 24, 2019

Alpha Wolf shows photographer who’s boss at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. The Story Behind the Photo.

Those eyes... Jad Davenport photo. Story and photo by Jad Davenport This photo was taken during the second week of March 2019 by National Geographic photographer Jad Davenport, who was on assignment at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge on the Den Emergence Quest. Jad wrote this description on the day of…
 

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