Species: Polar Bear | Location: Churchill, Canada
This bear came right up to the observation deck of the Rover. It was exhilarating to see this awesome predator up close. Its curiousity was evident, and I was struck by the almost "human" look in its eyes.
About The Photographer
I am a retired social worker who enjoys wildlife and general nature photography. In 2023, my husband fulfilled a long-time dream of observing and photographing polar bears during a NatHab tour in Churchill. It was a magical experience.Vote for this photo in the Nat Hab's 2024 Guest Photo Contest People’s Choice Awards! You can vote once per day, and each time you vote you’ll be entered for the chance to win a $500 Visa Gift Card or a $500 WWF Donation.