Nature Manitoba

Lake Winnipeg Rocky Shoreline Hecla Island

The waters of Lake Winnipeg and the shoreline of Hecla Island are the year-round playground of locals and tourists alike. This rocky shore is situated in the Hecla/Grindstone Provincial Park in Manitoaba, Canada.

Exploring the rocky shoreline of Lake Winnipeg with a blue sky and sun above is a pleasant way to enjoy the scenery of Hecla Island in Hecla/Grindstone Provincial Park, Manitoba. Rocky shoreline of Lake Winnipeg, Hecla/Grindstone Provincial Park, ...

Spirit Sands Tourist Spruce Woods Provincial Park Manitoba

A tourist climbs a hill along the Spirit Sands Trail in Spruce Woods Provincial Park in Manitoba, Canada. This provincial park is situated 10 kilometres northeast of Glenboro.

It would be easy to mistake the Spirit Sands Trail in Spruce Woods Provincial Park for a desert, however due to the 300-500ml of moisture received each year it is too moist to be considered a desert. This high level of rainfall enables various plants ...

Hudson Bay Inukshuk Landmark Manitoba

The sun begins to set on an inukshuk situated on the shores of Hudson Bay in the town of Churchill, Manitoba. The inukshuk is a stone landmark traditionally used by northern aboriginal peoples to mark a route through the tundra of the arctic.

Though traditionally and still to this day used as a landmark in circumpolar regions, today the inukshuk is commonly placed as a symbol of friendship and welcome. Inukshuk at sunset in the town of Churchill on the shores of Hudson Bay, Manitoba, Canada ...

Prairie City Sunset Cloud Formations Winnipeg Manitoba

Vibrant colors at sunset highlight the sky and prairie landscape over the City of Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada, but the darkening cloud formations could bring in a summer storm.

As another day nears its end in the prairie Province of Manitoba, Canada, the sky is illuminated in a mass of stunning colors. Bright yellow, orange, blue and purple hues filter through the cloud formations which could bring with them an overnigh ...

Willow Ptarmigan Winter Tundra Hudson Bay Churchill Manitoba

Barely visible against the snow covered landcape near the Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba, a Willow Ptarmigan forages on the frozen tundra during the winter.

The Willow Ptarmigan has a plumage which changes to pure white in the winter creating the perfect camouflage for this bird while wandering across the frozen tundra near the Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba. During the summer months, the plumage ...

Hudson Bay Beach Sunset Inukshuk Churchill Manitoba

A sunset settles in over a beach along the shores of the Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba where a large Inukshuk was created.

Seasons are very distinguishable along the shores of the Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba and on this beautiful day, the water still remains frozen as the sunset lighting glistens off the ice. On the beach along the Hudson Bay, an Inukshuk has b ...

Summer Sun Halo Spirt Sands Trail Manitoba

A halo forms around the sun which shines down upon the Spirit Sands Trail in Spruce Woods Provincial Park in Manitoba, Canada during the summer.

While hiking across the sand dunes on the Spirit Sands Trail in Spruce Woods Provincial Park in Manitoba, Canada during the summer months, some will find the blazing heat from the sun to be unbearable. Hikers should be fully prepared on hot summe ...

Sunset Cloud Formations Winnipeg City Manitoba Canada

Dark cloud formations linger above the outskirts of the City of Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada bringing on the threat of a storm, but the sunset hues change that picture very quickly.

Bright pink, yellow and orange hues span across the sky at sunset over the outer regions of the City of Winnipeg in Manitoba, Canada as the cloud formations become highlighted in their own unique color. The prairie landscape of Manitoba is famous ...

Lake Audy Bison Enclosure Riding Mountain National Park Manitoba

An amazing sight to see at the Lake Audy Bison Enclosure in Riding Mountain National Park in Manitoba, Canada, is the reintroduction of the bison.

The Lake Audy Bison Enclosure in Riding Mountain National Park in Manitoba, Canada is home to a herd of around 30 plains bison. This special area has a healthy prairie ecosystem and was once home to hundreds of Bison making it the ideal location ...

Adult Female Black Bear Back Scratching Riding Mountain National Park

An adult female Black Bear takes some time out for scratching her back on a tree in Riding Mountain National Park in Manitoba, Canada.

Standing on her hind feet, an adult female Black Bear takes pleasure in scratching her back on one of the smaller trees in Riding Mountain National Park in Manitoba, Canada. The Black Bear can stand on its hind legs for a long period of time whil ...

Polar Bear Close Up Picture Churchill Manitoba

As this Polar Bear approaches, we were able to capture this close up picture while bear watching in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area in Manitoba, Canada.

A close up picture of a polar bear in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area in Manitoba, Canada, lets us see the snow white fur covering his body and the massive size of his head. His tiny rounded ears, along with his short tail, aid in the Polar Bear losi ...

Cute Arctic Marine Mammal Churchill Manitoba

The Polar Bear resides in the Arctic region in Churchill, Manitoba and this marine mammal shows off his cute side while resting on the frozen tundra.

The Polar Bear is a type of marine mammal who loves the cold Arctic temperatures and while this one waits for the Hudson Bay to freeze over in order to catch some ringed seals, he relaxes on the frozen tundra. As cute as this picture is, the polar bear is t ...

Polar Bear Back Massage Winter Arrival Churchill

A Polar Bear enjoys a back massage on the tundra around Churchill, Manitoba as the arrival of winter begins to appear.

A nice way to spend some time for a polar bear is to lay about on their back and massage themselves on the cold winter landscape in Churchill, Manitoba to take away any itchy spots. When the arrival of winter finally appears, a Polar Bear could not be happi ...

Polar Bear Weather Churchill Manitoba

A Polar Bear stops along the coastline of the Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba while we capture his picture in the cold Arctic weather.

A Polar Bear nears the water's edge along the rocky shoreline of the Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba but stops to have a look at the disturbance close by. The weather has finally begun to get colder and the snow is falling making the conditions ...

Aurora Borealis Picture

The town of Churchill, Manitoba gets to watch the green lights of the Aurora borealis light up the sky, a picture of nature's miracles.

Stars twinkle across the sky above the town of Churchill, Manitoba making this evening picture perfect, but then the Aurora borealis makes their appearance and words can not describe the show. Bright green lights dance above the town of Churchill ...

Husdon Bay Coastline Sunset Churchill Manitoba

The coastline of the Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba is highlighted by the bright yellow rays of the sun during another beautiful Arctic sunset.

The frozen coastline along the Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba sparkles from the yellow glow that the sun sends off across the landscape during a winter sunset. Blocking a portion of the sun, dark clouds begin to immerse the sky and the Hudson ...

Cute Canadian Eskimo Dog

Sitting nicely in the snow around Churchill, Manitoba, this cute Canadian Eskimo Dog shows off his nice chest markings.

When snow hits the town of Churchill, Manitoba, this cute Canadian Eskimo Dog loves to be outside as the cold weather is what these dogs are used to and they have special coats of fur to keep them warm. With flakes of snow on his cute face, this ...

Puppy dog Sleeping Picture

A Canadian Eskimo puppy spending time sleeping amongst his family members in Churchill, Manitoba makes an opportunity for a cute picture.

These Canadian Eskimo puppies make an adorable picture as they lay sleeping in their dog house in the town of Churchill, Manitoba. With paws scattered in every direction, one puppy finds a comfy place to rest his head in the warmth of the other s ...

Arctic Fox Hudson Bay Manitoba

An Arctic Fox makes his way across the icy tundra of Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba after the first few days of the cold winter climate has moved in.

The Arctic Fox is very well adapted to the cold climates around the Hudson Bay area in Churchill, Manitoba as his thick fur coat has changed to white in preparation for the season. As he travels across the icy tundra towards the shoreline of the ...

Full Moon Picture

The full moon hangs over the landscape of Churchill, Manitoba and brightens up the area enough to capture a picture.

When the moon is full, it emits an incredible amount of light and as this full moon rises above the landscape of the Churchill Wildlife Management Area, it brightens up the entire wilderness area. Thin clouds float across the face of the moon wit ...