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Polar bears sparring. Seal River Heritage Lodge. Jad Davenport photo.

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April 14, 2024

It’s National Tourism Week in Canada!

Guests photographing a polar bear from the viewing platform at Seal River Heritage Lodge on the Arctic Safari. Jad Davenport photo. It’s National Tourism Week (NTW) and the weather is warming up just in time! Now in its 14th year, National Tourism Week takes place from April 15-19 and is…

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Polar bears playing at Seal River Heritage Lodge. Charles Glatzer photo.

Polar Bear Safaris

October 7, 2023

Churchill Polar Bear Season In Full Swing, Fall Walking Tours Begin

Someone's watching us. Charles Glatzer photo. by George Williams The traditional polar bear viewing season is underway in Churchill, Manitoba, and thousands of tourists from around the world will be arriving in the “Polar Bear Capital of the World” over the next six weeks to see the great white bears…

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Summer Polar Bear Photo Safaris

August 20, 2023

Retired Airline Pilot Walks With Polar Bears, Takes Better Photos Than He Thinks

Summer polar bears at Seal River. Dan Wedel photo. by George Williams Retired airline pilot Dan Wedel was on his third polar bear safari with Churchill Wild this summer at Seal River Heritage Lodge, and took better photos than he thinks. “I took a bunch,” said Wedel. “You’ll have to…

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Polar Bear Photography

August 8, 2023

Leighton Lum sees the light at Seal River… on Polar Bears

Backlit polar bear. Seal River Heritage Lodge. Leighton Lum photo. by George Williams Thirty-five-year-old Hawaiian wildlife photographer Leighton Lum adjusted his 600mm telephoto lens, waiting for a massive white bear to amble along the Hudson Bay coastline into frame. This was the shot Lum had traveled thousands of miles for…

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Wolf in fall colours. Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Christoph Jansen photo.

Wolves

June 27, 2023

The Wolf Album: Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge

Wolf in fall colours at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Christoph Jansen / ArcticWild.net photo. by George Williams (With files from Jad Davenport) Churchill Wild has been seeing wolves at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge ever since they bought the property in 2009. It’s about time the wolves had their own photo…

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Churchill Wild Lodges

June 10, 2023

New! The Churchill Wild Blueberry Inn!

Welcome to the new Churchill Wild Blueberry Inn! Churchill Wild is in the process of building a new facility for our guests in Churchill. The Blueberry Inn will be the perfect place for guests to relax and trade stories and photos before and after their polar bear safaris at our…

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Albert Saunders at York Factory. Jad Davenport photo.

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June 1, 2023

Swampy Cree First Nations Guide Albert “Butch” Saunders. A snapshot, frozen in time.

Albert Saunders. Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Jad Davenport photo. by George Williams Look closely and you can see it etched in his face – 6,000 years of living and working in the wilderness on Canada’s Hudson Bay coast. Churchill Wild polar bear guide Albert “Butch” Saunders doesn’t say much, but…

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Kisses for Mom. Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Christoph Jansen / ArcticWild.net photo.

Polar Bears - Moms and Cubs

May 14, 2023

Happy Mother’s Day! A Mothers and Cubs Photo Album.

A mother's love. Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. Christoph Jansen / ArcticWild.net 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 Moms…

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Cloud Wolves of the Kaska Coast

April 28, 2023

Best. Trip. Ever. Polar bear cubs and wolves greet newly minted roommates at Nanuk.

Elite pet photographer Ellen Zangla (left) and 2021 Young Wilderness Photographer of the Year Meline Ellwanger became fast friends as new roommates on the Cloud Wolves of the Kaska Coast safari this spring at Nanuk Polar Bear Lodge. by George Williams Elite pet photographer Ellen Zangla and 2021 Young Wilderness…

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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…

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It’s National Tourism Week in Canada!

Churchill Polar Bear Season In Full Swing, Fall Walking Tours Begin

Retired Airline Pilot Walks With Polar Bears, Takes Better Photos Than He Thinks

Leighton Lum sees the light at Seal River… on Polar Bears

New! The Churchill Wild Blueberry Inn!

Swampy Cree First Nations Guide Albert “Butch” Saunders. A snapshot, frozen in time.

Happy Mother’s Day! A Mothers and Cubs Photo Album.

Beluga Whales Beckon. Guests Say It Best.

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