Tag: Arctic

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A call to action on climate change

Just over a week ago, I was in Churchill, Manitoba, enjoying the company of some of the local polar bears. While it was great to see so many bears in action, it was... Read More
Just over a week ago, I was in Churchill, Manitoba, enjoying the company of some of the local polar...
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Day 7 of the Grand Polar Bear Adventure

I guess it had to happen eventually – and I know it’s good for the bears, but brrr! Today the temperature dropped. Significantly. Read More
I guess it had to happen eventually – and I know it’s good for the bears, but brrr! ...
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An Arctic Awakening

So here I am on Nolinor flight 899 from Churchill to Winnipeg, a plane full of bright faces, on their way home from a weekend to remember. Read More
So here I am on Nolinor flight 899 from Churchill to Winnipeg, a plane full of bright faces, on...
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Day 4 of the Grand Polar Bear Adventure

A truly spectacular day in Churchill. The sky was clear, the sun was brilliant and the polar bears were animated. Read More
A truly spectacular day in Churchill. The sky was clear, the sun was brilliant and the polar bears...
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Days 2 and 3 of the Grand Polar Bear Adventure

It has been a busy few days – we’ve watched bear lifts, heard the stories of a local competitive dog-sledder, enjoyed a campfire in a teepee, and spent a day hanging out with polar... Read More
It has been a busy few days – we’ve watched bear lifts, heard the stories of a local competitive...
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Polar Bears on Standby

I’m up early again – something I got really into as a kid, when I realized that most of the interesting behavioural things in the animal kingdom happened well before humans were up and... Read More
I’m up early again – something I got really into as a kid, when I realized that most of...
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Day 1 of the Grand Polar Bear Adventure

Today marked the first day of my much anticipated trip to Churchill, Manitoba - Polar Bear Capital of the World! Read More
Today marked the first day of my much anticipated trip to Churchill, Manitoba - Polar Bear Capital of the...
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