Nature & Wildlife
Live From Churchill: October 29, 2009
Our daily update from the field on polar bears in Churchill, Manitoba! Today: Polar bear traffic jams and water fights.
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Nature & Wildlife
Live From Churchill: October 28, 2009
Our daily update from the field on polar bears in Churchill, Manitoba! Today: Mother vs. Male bear, plus a chopper airlifts a sedated polar bear to a relocation spot.
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Nature & Wildlife
Live From Churchill: October 27, 2009
Our daily update from the field on polar bears in Churchill, Manitoba! Today: Dog-sledding the “Ruff” way and momma polar bears and lots of little ones. Temps: ~31°F.
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Nature & Wildlife
Live From Churchill: October 26, 2009
Our daily update from the field on polar bears in Churchill, Manitoba! Today: A ringed seal kept a watchful eye on the shore, avoiding encounters with such bears as “Snaggletooth”; An Arctic fox hangs around the rover.
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Nature & Wildlife
Live From Churchill: October 25, 2009
Our daily update from the field on polar bears in Churchill, Manitoba! Today: Unruly bears, lots of foxes and Arctic birds, and why you should buy cereal.
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Nature & Wildlife
Live From Churchill: October 24, 2009
Our daily update from the field on polar bears in Churchill, Manitoba! Today: Unruly bears, lots of foxes and Arctic birds, and why you should buy cereal.
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Nature & Wildlife
Live From Churchill: October 23, 2009
Our daily update from the field on polar bears in Churchill, Manitoba! Today: Protecting bears and humans from each other, BEAUTIFUL aurora borealis activity, and tons of wildlife.
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Nature & Wildlife
Live From Churchill: October 22, 2009
Our daily update from the field on polar bears in Churchill, Manitoba! Today: 15 bears, six moose, and a need for Windex! Temps: ~24°F, no wind.
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Nature & Wildlife
Live From Churchill: October 21, 2009
Our daily update from the field on polar bears in Churchill, Manitoba! Today: Weasels, lemmings, gurfalcons, oh my! And a polar bear finds a nice spot to sleep…underneath the rover! Temps: 25°F, little to no wind.
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Nature & Wildlife
Live From Churchill: Daily Report on the Polar Bears! Oct. 20
Our daily update from the field on polar bears in Churchill, Manitoba! Today: A polar bear hotspot at Gordon Point, plus moose and caribou sighted from the air.
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Travel Tales
Why We Travel
Ask anyone who travels why he or she does it, and you’ll get answers that usually revolve around the theme of seeing something new or experiencing something different. I think I travel for the opposite reason: to see and understand the familiar—my own home—a little bit better.