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A hands-on education in Churchill, Manitoba

Tundra Buggy pioneer Frontiers North invites adventurous families to northern Manitoba for a bucket list summer vacation

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Wildlife Wednesday: what came first, the polar bear or the grizzly?

Plus, more news from the North: new polar bear population brings hope, Nunavik sentinel discovers new butterfly species, N.W.T. gets a new National Wildlife Area and Canada’s Arctic provides a blueprint for life on Mars.

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Bonding with belugas and more summer adventures in Churchill, Manitoba

Encounter birds, blooms, bears and belugas on the shores of Hudson Bay

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Think like a bear: learning to coexist

Humans and bears are sharing more landscapes now than ever before. As we continue to invade their world, will we be able to coexist?

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Three polar bears cast long shadows as they move across snowy Arctic scenery

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Sinking or swimming? The challenges of polar bear research in a changing Arctic

The latest population statistics reflect the expensive, dangerous and complex nature of polar bear research — but innovative new techniques may offer a solution

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Previously stable population of polar bears now in decline, study finds

Canada must step up action to conserve polar bears: report

Behind the image: the cover of Best Wildlife Photography 2018

New Canadian research confirms polar bears use crosswinds to sniff out their food

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Mother and baby bear curl up like kidney beans in a mirror image of eachother in a grassy meadow

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Canadian-Slovak photographer Martin Gregus wins Wildlife Photographer of the Year portfolio award

Gregus received the Rising Star Portfolio Award in this year’s Wildlife Photographer of the Year competition. Canadian Geographic caught up with him for the story behind the photos.