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Conservation in Action: Dr. John Whiteman

Polar Bears International’s chief research scientist, Dr. John Whiteman, discusses his role at PBI, what drew him to working with polar bears, and why he is so committed to polar bear conservation.

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19 Nov 2025

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Two bears sparring

Polar Bear Cams

Roam across the Canadian tundra with us for a window into the polar bear’s world. See moms, cubs, and big males.
Beluga whales play underwater

Beluga Whale Cams

Immerse yourself in our Beluga Cams, streaming live from the Churchill River and Hudson Bay.
Northern lights over trees in Churchill

Northern Light Cams

Watch northern lights ripple across the night sky in Churchill, Manitoba — best viewed in February and March.

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