Living With Polar Bears on Canada's Hudson Bay - 27 East

Living With Polar Bears on Canada's Hudson Bay

Number of images 9 Photos
A polar bear in Churchill.  MARIANNE BARNETT

A polar bear in Churchill. MARIANNE BARNETT

A polar bear in Churchill.  MARIANNE BARNETT

A polar bear in Churchill. MARIANNE BARNETT

Polar bears in Churchill.  MARIANNE BARNETT

Polar bears in Churchill. MARIANNE BARNETT

A polar bear is airlifted out of Churchill and back to sea ice outside of the town. MARIANNE BARNETT

A polar bear is airlifted out of Churchill and back to sea ice outside of the town. MARIANNE BARNETT

A mother with her playful cubs.  MARIANNE BARNETT

A mother with her playful cubs. MARIANNE BARNETT

Polar bears in Churchill.  MARIANNE BARNETT

Polar bears in Churchill. MARIANNE BARNETT

Man versus nature.  MARIANNE BARNETT

Man versus nature. MARIANNE BARNETT

Polar bears in Churchill.  MARIANNE BARNETT

Polar bears in Churchill. MARIANNE BARNETT

Yawn.    MARIANNE BARNETT

Yawn. MARIANNE BARNETT

Autor

The Wandering Witness

  • Publication: East Hampton Press
  • Published on: Nov 19, 2024
  • Columnist: Marianne Barnett
In the far northern part of Canada’s Hudson Bay area is a town called Churchill. It’s commonly referred to as the “Polar Bear Capital of the World,” and for good... more

AutorMore Posts from Marianne Barnett

Ospreys Are Back!

They are back! The iconic ospreys are arriving here in growing numbers daily from their ... 1 Apr 2025 by Marianne Barnett

Hank's Hawks Are a Common Sight, if You Pay Attention

Everyone here knows about Hank’s Pumpkintown in Water Mill. Hank’s hosts fall festivities starting in ... 18 Mar 2025 by Marianne Barnett

March Madness Isn't Just for Basketball ... It's Also for Seals

March Madness is not just for basketball — it’s also high season for wintering seals ... 4 Mar 2025 by Marianne Barnett

Bald Eagles Have Returned to Our Skies, but How and Why?

I find myself writing this story while socked in a monstrous snowstorm near the ground ... 18 Feb 2025 by Marianne Barnett

Luck of the Irish Northern Lapwing

When the Republic of Ireland’s national bird, the Northern lapwing, mysteriously appeared, discovered in the ... 4 Feb 2025 by Marianne Barnett

Winter Geese Hanging With the Locals

Each winter, new avian visitors arrive in the Hamptons and do their best to blend ... 21 Jan 2025 by Marianne Barnett

Adventures in the Shadow of the Matterhorn

Before my son left for his freshmen year of college, I began to think he ... 7 Jan 2025 by Marianne Barnett

The Wonders of Iceland's South Coast

One of my favorite travel destinations in the world is Iceland. Where else can you ... 17 Dec 2024 by Marianne Barnett

Arctic Angels in the Dunes

It’s that time of year when many of us hope to see the Arctic Angels ... 3 Dec 2024 by Marianne Barnett

A Daily Dose of Nature on Trout Pond

I, like most people, live in a world of schedules. When we have a few ... 5 Nov 2024 by Marianne Barnett