Arctic Capital: Managing Polar Bears in Churchill, Manitoba

Arctic Capital: Managing Polar Bears in Churchill, Manitoba

“The Polar Bear Capital of the World” is the slogan of Churchill, Manitoba, a town located on the western shore of Hudson Bay, where the polar bear has become the central attraction in the community’s wildlife tourism–dependent economy.¹ Every autumn, polar bears congregate near Churchill while they...

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