Polar Bear

A mother Polar Bear does not let her cub out of her sight as this family makes its way through the tundra brush in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area in Churchill, Manitoba.


 Polar Bear Mother Cub Family Churchill Manitoba: Scientific Name: Ursus maritimus

A mother Polar Bear leads the way through the brush on the tundra landscape in the Churchill Wildlife Management Area in Churchill, Manitoba as her cute cub follows behind. The mother keeps a close watch on any strange movements or noises and will protect her family if anything becomes a threat to her cub.
The circle of life starts for a cub after the female Polar Bear has met her match and mating has taken place. The mother Polar Bear then begins to eat trying to gain a total of about 440 pounds to ensure that she is healthy enough to carry out the term of her pregnancy. During this time, the mother will find the ideal place to make her den which will protect her cub or cubs from any extreme winter conditions which may pass through...