Hudson Bay Collection (#6)

Canada, Nunavut Territory, Rear view of Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) walking on melting sea ice floating in Frozen Strait near Arctic Circle along Hudson Bay at sunset

Canada, Nunavut, Territory, Afternoon sun lights storm clouds above melting iceberg in Hurd Channel near Vansittart Islands Cape Shackleton just south of Arctic Circle

Canada, Nunavut Territory, Water drips from melting iceberg along Frozen Channel at northern edge of Hudson Bay near Arctic Circle

Canada, Nunavut, Territory, Melting sea ice in Hudson Bay near Arctic Circle

Canada, Nunavut Territory, Melting iceberg stranded by low tide along Frozen Channel at northern edge of Hudson Bay near Arctic Circle

Canada, Nunavut Territory, Midday summer sun lights melting sea ice in Hudson Bay near Arctic Circle

Canada, Nunavut Territory, Polar Bear feeeding on remains of Beluga Whale killed by Native hunters along Hudson Bay

Canada, Manitoba, Churchill, Adult Female Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) walking with spring cubs on bare tundra along shoreline of Hudson Bay on foggy autumn morning

Canada, Nunavut, Territory, Moonrise framed in arch of melting iceberg along Frozen Strait in northern Hudson Bay near Arctic Circle

Canada, Nunavut Territory, Moon rises behind melting iceberg in Frozen Channel at northern edge of Hudson Bay near Arctic Circle

Canada, Nunavut, Territory, View of White Island through hole in melting iceberg stranded at low tide along Frozen Strait in northern Hudson Bay near Arctic Circle

Canada, Nunavut Territory, Repulse Bay, Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) standing along shoreline of Harbour Islands near Arctic Circle along Hudson Bay

Canada, Nunavut Territory, Underwater view of Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) swimming near Arctic Circle along Hudson Bay

Canada, Nunavut Territory, Polar Bear (Ursus maritimus) climbing onto melting iceberg floating in Frozen Strait near Arctic Circle along Hudson Bay

Canada, Nunavut, Territory, Setting sun lights stone cairns on Harbour Islands along Hudson Bay near Arctic Circle

Canada, Nunavut, Territory, Setting midnight sun lights clouds above melting iceberg in Hurd Channel near Vansittart Islands Cape Shackleton just south of Arctic Circle

Canada, Nunavut Territory, Midnight sun lights melting iceberg reflected in Frozen Channel at northern edge of Hudson Bay near Arctic Circle

Canada, Manitoba, Churchill, View of storm cloud in Hudson Bay

Canada, Manitoba, Churchill, View of ice floe in Hudson Bay

AUDUBON: FLYING SQUIRREL. Hudson Bay flying squirrel (Glaucomys sabrinus sabrinus), left, and Richardson flying squirrel (Glaucomys sabrinus alpinus), two subspecies of the northern flying squirrel

AUDUBON: LEMMING. Ungava, or Labrador, collared lemming (Dicrostonyx hudsonius), formerly Hudsons Bay lemming (Georychus hudsonius), in winter (left) and summer fur

PETER POND (1740-1807). American fur trader and explorer. Copy, 1785, of Ponds map of the region between the Mississippi River and Hudson Bay

SIEUR D IBERVILLE (1661-1706). Pierre Le Moyne, Sieur d Iberville. French-Canadian soldier and colonist. Ibervilles defeat of the English ships on Hudson Bay, 1697

NA, Canada, Canadian Arctic, Baffin Island Moonrise, Foxe Basin

NA, Canada, Canadian Arctic, Baffin Island Aerial view of Itirbilung Fjord

Canada, Manitoba, Hudson Bay. An aerial view of ice on the bay. Credit as: Wendy Kaveney / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

Canada, Manitoba, Hudson Bay. Curious polar bear checks out person through a fence. Credit as: Wendy Kaveney / Jaynes Gallery / DanitaDelimont

NA, Canada, Manitoba, Churchill Close-up of a polar bear (Ursus maritimus) resting
NA, Canada, Manitoba, Churchill. Close-up of a polar bear (Ursus maritimus) resting in the willows near Hudson Bay

NA, Canada, Manitoba, Churchill Adult polar bears (Ursus maritimus) play on the
NA, Canada, Manitoba, Churchill. Adult polar bears (Ursus maritimus) play on the tundra near Hudson Bay

An engraved English chart of 1748 showing the track of the ships where a northwest passage was sought in Northern
MAP OF CANADA, 1746-1747. An engraved English chart of 1748 showing the track of the ships where a northwest passage was sought in Northern Canada during the years 1746 and 1747

The plan of Fort York, Red River Valley, in present-day Manitoba. Line engraving, English, 1752
HUDSON BAY FORT, 1752. The plan of Fort York, Red River Valley, in present-day Manitoba. Line engraving, English, 1752

An engraved French chart of Northern Canada, 1722, featuring Hudson Bay
HUDSON BAY MAP, 1722. An engraved French chart of Northern Canada, 1722, featuring Hudson Bay

Province of Manitoba, Canada, True Colour Satellite Image
Satellite view of Manitoba, Canada. This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites

Territory of Nunavut, Canada, Relief Map
Relief map of Nunavut, Canada. This image was compiled from data acquired by LANDSAT 5 & 7 satellites combined with elevation data

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"Discover the Majestic Beauty of Hudson Bay: A Haven for Polar Bears and Inuit Culture" Immerse yourself in the breathtaking wonders of Hudson Bay, a captivating region nestled in Manitoba, Canada. This enchanting destination is not only home to magnificent polar bears but also boasts rich Inuit heritage and stunning landscapes. As you explore this Arctic paradise, be prepared to encounter heartwarming scenes that will leave you in awe. Picture adorable polar bear cubs frolicking with pink hearts (MA1574), symbolizing their playful nature against the backdrop of icy terrain. These majestic creatures are a testament to the resilience and beauty found within our natural world. Venture further into Churchill, known as the "Polar Bear Capital of the World, " where you'll witness iconic landmarks like the Inukshuk—a traditional stone structure crafted by indigenous communities as a symbol of guidance and protection. Feel inspired by its significance as it stands tall amidst vast expanses, guiding travelers on their journey through this pristine wilderness. Wapusk National Park offers an unparalleled opportunity to witness mother polar bears nurturing their precious triplets. Marvel at these tender moments as they navigate through snow-covered landscapes, teaching valuable life lessons while ensuring their young ones thrive in this harsh environment. The frozen tundra becomes your playground here—Canada's untamed north reveals itself with every step taken across its frosty plains. Capture unforgettable memories surrounded by endless white horizons (EXPL2A-00284), where solitude meets grandeur and serenity envelops your soul (EXPL2A-00184). Delve deeper into history as you learn about Pierre Le Moyne Sieur d'Iberville—an influential French-Canadian soldier who left his mark on this land centuries ago. His legacy intertwines with Hudson Bay's narrative, adding layers of cultural richness that enhance your exploration. Witness Ursus maritimus—the mighty polar bear mother—as she fiercely protects her cubs in the taiga of Churchill.