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October 31, 2025
The People Who Make the Journey: Roberta Oswald’s Arctic Homecoming
What an honour to blend in so well that you can watch a polar bear totally intrigued by something other than yourself. Roberta Oswald photo. by George Williams After three trips with Churchill Wild over eight years, Roberta Oswald has figured out what keeps bringing her back to the edge…
September 30, 2025
2025 Summer Polar Bear Tour and Safari Reviews. 5-Stars for Nanuk and Seal River!
Polar bear in summer green at Seal River. Brian M. photo. Click photo for associated review. by George Williams Another amazing summer season has wrapped up at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge and Seal River Heritage Lodge, and the glowing Tripadvisor reviews are pouring in from every corner of the planet.…
September 30, 2025
When Polar Bears Walk Out of the Woods: The Reality Behind the Surprise
Safe haven. Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Fabienne Jansen / ArcticWild.net photo. by George Williams What would you do if a thousand-pound polar bear emerged from the forest in front of you? When we posted this question alongside video footage from Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge, the responses flooded in. "Run!" declared…
September 30, 2025
Walking with Polar Bears: A Father-Daughter Journey Through Seal River, Tundra Camp and Nanuk
Northern lights reflecting over Schmok Lake at Tundra Camp. Eric Wichems photo. by George Williams When the northern lights spilled across the sky, mirrored in the black surface of Schmok Lake, Eric Wichems stepped outside his canvas tent and onto the barren tundra. His daughter Anna joined him, and both…
August 29, 2025
Nanuk delivering happiness for guides and guests
Mom and cubs on the beach at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Cheryl Hnatiuk photo. by George Williams This summer has been one for the books at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Head guide Terry Elliott, now in his 18th season with Churchill Wild, has seen some of the best wildlife activity…
Summer polar bear at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Birds, Bears & Belugas safari. Johnny Berg photo. by George Williams The fireweed bloomed early this July at Seal River Heritage Lodge, turning the tundra purple weeks ahead of schedule. Photographers ditched their big lenses for wide shots of the sweeping landscapes.…
June 30, 2025
Summer Polar Bears: The Best of Both Worlds
Out for a walk at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Ethan Pronovost photo. by George Williams Some wildlife encounters demand more than a single perspective. Churchill Wild's Summer Dual Lodge Safari follows polar bears across two dramatically different landscapes over 11 days, each revealing a different chapter of their story. A…
May 11, 2025
Happy Mother’s Day! A Mothers and Cubs Gallery.
Polar bear mom and cub snuggles. Seal River Heritage Lodge. Allison Reimer photo. by George Williams Happy Mother’s Day from our Churchill Wild polar bears! We’ve had so many wonderful Moms at the Churchill Wild ecolodges over the years and we’d like to say a heartfelt thank you to all…
April 30, 2025
The Magic of Nanuk. History, Memories and Photos.
The wetness of fall. Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Anjali Singh photo. by George Williams There are some places in your life you never forget. Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge is one of them. I first travelled to Nanuk with my wife and 12-year-old daughter in 2013, before Churchill Wild had extensively…
