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photo of Spectacular End To A Busy Day With A Sunset In Winnipeg Spectacular End To A Busy Day With A Sunset In Winnipeg
Threatening thunder clouds formations set the scene for a spectacular sunset over the city of Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada.
June 18, 2008: cont'd
Arriving back in Winnipeg and after checking out the Royal Canadian...
photo of Royal Canadian Mint Building Winnipeg Manitoba Royal Canadian Mint Building Winnipeg Manitoba
Picture of the grounds and the intriguing rose coloured glass building of the Royal Canadian Mint facility in the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
June 18, 2008:
This high-tech state of the art facility which occupies 14,864 square metres,...
photo of Stepping Back To The Sixteenth Century At The Mennonite Heritage Village Stepping Back To The Sixteenth Century At The Mennonite Heritage Village
We take a step back in time as we walk through the gates of the Mennonite Heritage Village in the town of Steinbach in Manitoba.
June 18, 2008: cont'd
With limited time available, we drove straight to the Mennonite...
photo of French Heritage In St Boniface Winnipeg Manitoba French Heritage In St Boniface Winnipeg Manitoba
We head across the Red River to St Boniface - the french quarter in the city of Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
June 18, 2008: cont'd
We drove through to the financial district of the city first hoping to...
photo of Scouting In The City Of Winnipeg Manitoba Scouting In The City Of Winnipeg Manitoba
After driving most of the day yesterday, we took a leisurely drive into Winnipeg to get orientated, then took a stroll around the Manitoba Legislative Building and its manicured grounds.
June 18, 2008:
We drove into the city, happily without the camper on the back as the roads...
photo of Polar Bear Statues Bears On Broadway Winnipeg Manitoba Polar Bear Statues Bears On Broadway Winnipeg Manitoba
Picture of a few of the polar bear statues which form part of the "Bears on Broadway" collection near the grounds of the Manitoba Legislative Building in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
June 18, 2008:
The Bears on Broadway project was a special event program to commemorate the...
photo of Bumps And Forks In Winnipeg Manitoba Canada Bumps And Forks In Winnipeg Manitoba Canada
We drove nearly 500 kilometres today from the town of Red Lake in Ontario to the bustling metropolis of Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada.
June 17, 2008:
Besides the black bear on the side of Highway 105 shortly after leaving Red...
photo of Polar Bear Environment Churchill Manitoba Polar Bear Environment Churchill Manitoba
The polar bear feels most at home in the bitter cold environment of Hudson Bay near Churchill, Manitoba and four other countries which surround the North Pole.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus, in...
photo of Canadian Eskimo Dog Hudson Bay Canada Canadian Eskimo Dog Hudson Bay Canada
A cute white Canadian Eskimo Dog near the shores of Hudson Bay in Manitoba, Canada.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Canadian Eskimo Dog, Canis...
photo of Lake Sunset Churchill Manitoba Canada Lake Sunset Churchill Manitoba Canada
A vivid sunset sets the sky above a frozen lake alight near Churchill, Manitoba, Canada.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Sunset over a frozen lake in...
photo of Hudson Bay Sunset Manitoba Canada Hudson Bay Sunset Manitoba Canada
The sunset reflects on the icy rocks surrounding the coast of Hudson Bay near the town of Churchill in Manitoba, Canada.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Sunset over the rocky coastline...
photo of Polar Bear Habitat Hudson Bay Manitoba Polar Bear Habitat Hudson Bay Manitoba
The perfect habitat for a polar bear is the icy tundra along the shores of Hudson Bay in Manitoba near Churchill.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus,...
photo of Churchill Aurora Borealis Picture Churchill Aurora Borealis Picture
A stunning show of lights from the Aurora borealis aka northern lights, over the town of Churchill, Manitoba.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Northern Lights, Aurora...
photo of Polar Bear Sign Polar Bear Sign
Not a sign to be taken lightly - these polar bear alert signs are dotted along the coastline and in the town of Churchill, Manitoba.
Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Polar Bear alert sign along the coastline of...
photo of Picture Of A Walking Polar Bear Churchill Picture Of A Walking Polar Bear Churchill
With its nose on full alert, a polar bear walks across the icy tundra near the town of Churchill, Manitoba, Canada.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Polar bears, Churchill,...
photo of Arctic Fox Picture Hudson Bay Arctic Fox Picture Hudson Bay
A cute arctic fox darts across an icy puddle near the shores of Hudson Bay in the Manitoba.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Arctic Fox, Alopex lagopus,...
photo of Cute Puppies Churchill Manitoba Cute Puppies Churchill Manitoba
A pair of cute Canadian Eskimo Dog puppies cuddling up against the cold in Churchill, Manitoba, Canada.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Canadian Eskimo Dog puppies,...
photo of Full Moon Churchill Manitoba Canada Full Moon Churchill Manitoba Canada
A red full moon rises up over the tundra near the town of Churchill in Manitoba, Canada.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007
Full red moon over the tundra in...
photo of Cute Sleeping Polar Bear Picture Cute Sleeping Polar Bear Picture
A cute young polar bear takes a nap on a rocky ledge near Churchill in Manitoba, Canada.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007
Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus, in...
photo of Northern Lights Over Churchill Manitoba Northern Lights Over Churchill Manitoba
During the frigid clear evenings of winter over the shores of Hudson Bay and the town of Churchill, Manitoba the Northern Lights can appear - dancing to their own rhythm.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Northern Lights, Aurora...
photo of Hudson Bay Coastline Manitoba Canada Hudson Bay Coastline Manitoba Canada
The rugged coastline of Hudson Bay in Manitoba, Canada becomes icy during mid to late fall.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Rugged icy coastline of Hudson...
photo of Aurora Borealis Manitoba Canada Aurora Borealis Manitoba Canada
One of the best places in Canada to see the Northern Lights, aka Aurora borealis, is in Churchill, Manitoba on the shores of Hudson Bay.
Northern Lights, Aurora borealis, above an inukshuk in the town of Churchill with the lights of the...
photo of Polar Bear Food Hudson Bay Canada Polar Bear Food Hudson Bay Canada
For a polar bear, food is scarce during the summer and fall months. Although they generally fast through until winter they will take whatever food comes their way.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus,...
photo of MV Ithaca Shipwreck Hudson Bay Churchill MV Ithaca Shipwreck Hudson Bay Churchill
The MV Ithaca, a shipwreck in Bird Cove, appears from behind a shroud of fog along the shores of Hudson Bay near Churchill, Manitoba.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
M/V Ithaca, a shipwreck in Bird...
photo of Global Warming Symbol Polar Bear Global Warming Symbol Polar Bear
The polar bear has become the main symbol of global warming in the world with the loss of its habitat.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007
Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus, in...
photo of Polar Bear Diet Hudson Bay Manitoba Polar Bear Diet Hudson Bay Manitoba
The diet of a polar bear consists mainly of ringed or other seals however at the end of a long summer they will eat nearly anything found along the shores of Hudson Bay.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus,...
photo of Tundra Buggy Adventure Churchill Manitoba Tundra Buggy Adventure Churchill Manitoba
Passengers on a Tundra Buggy Adventure tour from Churchill are almost always guaranteed of a good look at a polar bear on the shores of Hudson Bay, Manitoba.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus, 11...
photo of Polar Bear Sow And Cub Hudson Bay Canada Polar Bear Sow And Cub Hudson Bay Canada
A polar bear cub will stay with a sow until it is weened at around 2-3 years at which stage it is separated from its mother.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus,...
photo of Quick Polar Bear Facts Quick Polar Bear Facts
Here are a few quick facts about the world's largest land carnivore - the polar bear.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Polar bears are the world's...
photo of Polar Bear Watching Tundra Buggy Churchill Polar Bear Watching Tundra Buggy Churchill
The question is who's watching who? During a Tundra Buggy Adventure tour in Churchill, a baby polar bear checks out the passengers.
Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus, 11 months old...
photo of Largest Land Carnivore Polar Bear Largest Land Carnivore Polar Bear
An average adult male polar bear can weigh up to 300-600 kilograms, making it the largest land carnivore in the world.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus,...
photo of Close Polar Bear Encounter Churchill Close Polar Bear Encounter Churchill
It's not often you get close to a polar bear but a close encounter is a thrilling experience in Churchill, Manitoba, Canada.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus,...
photo of Inukshuk Sunset Hudson Bay Churchill Inukshuk Sunset Hudson Bay Churchill
The large inukshuk which stands along the shores of Hudson Bay in Churchill is a great subject to photograph at sunset.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Inukshuk at sunset in the town...
photo of Cute Polar Bear Churchill Manitoba Cute Polar Bear Churchill Manitoba
A slightly sleepy, cute polar bear relaxes on the snow covered tundra in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area, Manitoba, Canada.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus, in...
photo of Polar Bear Tourists Churchill Polar Bear Tourists Churchill
Being the largest land carnivore means that a polar bear doesn't necessarily run from tourists, even when they get close in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus,...
photo of Polar Bear Watching Churchill Polar Bear Watching Churchill
Sniffing us out, we wonder if we're watching this polar bear or is he watching us?

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus,...
photo of Polar Bear Habits Hudson Bay Manitoba Polar Bear Habits Hudson Bay Manitoba
One of the habits of a polar bear is sleeping all day long. This is in order to conserve their energy until the pack ice builds up in Hudson Bay allowing them to hunt for food.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus, in...
photo of Ursus Maritimus Hudson Bay Manitoba Ursus Maritimus Hudson Bay Manitoba
The scientific name for a polar bear is Ursus Maritimus. The polar bear is a marine mammal and one of the best places to see them is in Churchill, on the shores of Hudson Bay, Manitoba.

Churchill: October 21 - November 6, 2007.
Polar Bear, Ursus maritimus, in...
photo of One Last Drive In Search Of Polar Bears In Churchill Manitoba One Last Drive In Search Of Polar Bears In Churchill Manitoba
The grand finale - the polar bears come out of hiding as we take our last drive through the tundra for 2007 on the fringes of Hudson Bay near Churchill.
November 5, 2007:
Tonight is pack up time, but today we headed out in full force for our...
photo of Churchill Is Polar Bear Central And A Zoo Churchill Is Polar Bear Central And A Zoo
Tackling the task on their own, Rolf and Thomas come up trumps in the polar bear stakes in Churchill, Manitoba.
November 4, 2007:
Well the guys headed out without me today - I had some catching up with...
photo of Nature Turns On A Beautiful Sunset Over Hudson Bay Manitoba Nature Turns On A Beautiful Sunset Over Hudson Bay Manitoba
The highlight of the day comes at the end with a vivid sunset over a freezing Hudson Bay in Manitoba, Canada.
November 3, 2007:
It was another full day of bear searching, as opposed to bear watching!...
photo of A Lone Polar Bear Then A Family Trio Come Out Of Hiding A Lone Polar Bear Then A Family Trio Come Out Of Hiding
Extreme cold brings the Polar Bears out and they seem to be on the move at last in Churchill, Manitoba.
November 2, 2007:
Yesterday, our friend Thomas arrived from Germany. We picked him up from...
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