"Bear at 3 o'clock!" someone would yell to a flurry of movement towards the right side of the buggy and windows being lowered.  Our tour group was a mix of retirees, young professionals, solo travellers - but none could hold his or her childlike excitement every time we caught sight of a...

There's a reason why Churchill is ranked as one of the top "1,000 Places to See Before You Die."  During the fall, this small sub-arctic town on the shores of the Hudson Bay becomes the Polar Bear Capital of the World - and trust me, there are bears everywhere.  Now, while some peope...

Thought raccoons breaking into your garbage was bad?  Imagine what it'd be like if it was polar bears!  Living in the Polar Bear Capital of the world is no easy task, especially during polar bear peak season in October and November each year.  Take Halloween, for example. ...

If you find yourself face-to-face with a polar bear in Churchill, Manitoba - what do you do?  "Don't run and don't play dead," says Brad Josephs, a highly experienced naturalist and certified "bear junkie" who has been an expedition leader with Natural Habitat Adventures (www.NatHab.com)...

Environmental and ecological awareness is the main theme of Natural Habitat Adventures.  Offering tours from Africa to Antarctica, the Galapagos, Asia, the Americas and the North, Natural Habitat Adventures (www.nathab.com) brings to its travellers a deeper understanding of conservation and...