Weathering the Storm Web-Release-2019-08 bear is a rare and

bear is a rare and elusive creature

Waskesiu River

A field of yellow dandelions was the perfect backdrop for this large grizzly

It symbolizes my pride in Canada and continual amazement in the beauty we can find here each and every day

Weathering the Storm Web-Release-2019-08 bear is a rare andNunavut I captured images of this mother polar bear and her yearling cubs travelling in a winter storm. The conditions for this shoot were challenging for me, but no problem for the bears. Polar bear's body temperature and metabolic rate won't change even when temperatures drop below 30C. Polar bears have black skin with a layer of fat underneath that can be up to 10cm thick. Their fur is transparent and each hair has a hollow core that directs