All live events for the Polar Bear Cam will take place on the Tundra Connections Channel.
Tuesday, October 19th, 1:00pm Central
Polar Bears on the Tundra: Cam Kick-off
It’s that time of year again! Polar bears are gearing up for the sea ice to return soon, gathering along the shores of Hudson Bay in anticipation of eating soon. In the meantime, we’ll be watching and live-streaming their every move while letting you know what we’re seeing! Join us as we kick off the season with familiar faces and answer all your questions about what this season holds!
Thursday, October 28th, 11:00am Central
Arctic Innovations
The Arctic is known to be a harsh environment, but we choose to work there anyway! We are going to talk about some of our favourite new technologies and innovations allowing us to learn more about polar bears and help us keep them in the wild.
Thursday, November 4th, 12:00pm Central
Polar Bear Tracking: Past, Present, and Future
From bulky radio collars in the 80s to stick on tags smaller than a deck of cards in 2020, polar bear tracking has come a long way! Join us to discuss the difficulty, evolution, and importance of tracking an animal that lives on the Arctic sea ice for most of its life!
Friday, November 12th, 1:00pm Central
Farewell to the Tundra
It’s been another amazing season! We will discuss our favorite (and fan favourite!) highlights from this bear season and look at what’s next for the polar bears of Western Hudson Bay.