Polar BearsNative to the Hudson Bay area, polar bears are the world's largest land carnivores. |
Beluga WhalesFrom the Russian word beilo, meaning "white," the beluga whales of western Hudson Bay number close to 50,000. |
BirdsThere are a variety of arctic bird species native to Churchill and the Hudson Bay area. |
Wild FlowersThree surrounding ecosystems (maritime, tundra, and boreal forest) feature a wild array of plant species. |
Small MammalsMany smaller indigenous mammals live among the large polar bear population. |
Northern LightsThe magical, colored lights dancing in the Arctic night sky are a wondrous phenomenon. |