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Churchill Wild polar bear tours featured in The Dallas Morning News
Below is an excerpt from a story which originally appeared in the July 28, 2010 issue of The Dallas Morning News. It was written by Glen Petrie, a freelance writer from Canada. Guests mingle with polar bears at Seal River Heritage Lodge in Canada CHURCHILL, Manitoba – I see my first polar bear from a distance of [...]

Polar bears, sandhill cranes, moose, wolves and whales make first week of Birds, Bears and Belugas a hit
In our first week of Birds, Bears and Belugas we spotted not just polar bears but also sandhill cranes, lots of wolves (with cubs!) two moose and a large numbers of beluga whales. Our first meal interruption occurred last week when a polar bear showed up just as everyone was coming into the dining room for [...]

Polar bears being seen in record numbers at Seal River Lodge north of Churchill
Polar bears are being seen in record numbers at  Seal River Lodge, our polar bear ecolodge on Hudson Bay. On a one hour aerial tour we spotted over 100 polar bears within 25 kilometres of the lodge! In our 30 years of working and living on the Hudson Bay Coast we have never seen polar bear numbers [...]

Spectacular new polar bear watching observatory/dining room on Hudson Bay Coast offers picture window polar bear viewing
Churchill Wild has a spectacular new dining observatory at their Seal River Polar Bear Eco-Lodge on the Hudson Bay coast. The new dining room has become so popular with guests viewing polar bears from its 12 huge picture windows that the staff has had to shoo them out just so they can have a moment to [...]

Churchill Wild guest Claire Wilson makes semi-finals in Wildlife Photographer of the Year Competition
by Claire Wilson We visited Seal River Heritage Lodge on Churchill Wild’s Great Ice Bear polar bear tour at the end of October 2009. I have always had a huge fascination with polar bears and was extremely excited about visiting the Seal River area in search of polar bears.  I tried not to get my expectations [...]