Ian Van Nest rolls slowly through the streets of Churchill ... have a bear monitor," Van Nest, a conservation officer for the province of Manitoba, cautions as the tourists gaze at a polar ...

In Churchill, Manitoba, polar bears are both a threat and an asset, as locals work to coexist safely with these majestic ...

Churchill is a remote Canadian town that not only lives with polar bears next door, but loves them. That's because the ...

In Churchill, Manitoba—where polar bears outnumber the 900 human residents—there's more to discover than just wildlife.

the device has made it to Churchill, where it will track the bears in northern Manitoba. "It's meant to detect polar bears and have the ability to differentiate between polar bears, versus people ...

After one night in the Manitoba capital ... standing guard against polar bears,” she adds with a chuckle. The Lazy Bear Lodge in Churchill, Manitoba. (Irene Middleman Thomas — Special to ...

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Churchill is a remote Canadian town that not only lives with the predator next door, but loves it. That's because the predator — polar bears — attracts the tourists who ...

We’re all connected.” Conservation officer Sgt. Ian Van Nest scans the area for polar bears, Tuesday, Aug. 6, 2024, in Churchill, Manitoba. Credit: AP/Joshua A. Bickel It's been more than a ...

A polar bear trap sits outside the Polar Bear Holding Facility, Sunday, Aug. 4, 2024, in Churchill, Manitoba. (AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel) Erin Greene holds one of her rescued sled dogs, Thursday ...

CHURCHILL, Manitoba (AP) — Sgt. Ian Van Nest rolls slowly through the streets of Churchill, his truck outfitted with a rifle and a barred back seat to hold anyone he has to arrest. His eyes dart ...