James Bay is a body of water located in northern Canada, part of the Arctic Ocean. It is bordered by the provinces of Quebec and Ontario and is known for its cold temperatures and seasonal ice cover. The bay is an important area for wildlife, including various species of fish and migratory birds. The region surrounding James Bay is sparsely populated, with a few Indigenous communities, such as the Cree and Inuit. These communities have a rich cultural heritage and rely on the natural resources of the bay for their traditional lifestyles. James Bay is also significant for its ecological diversity and is a focus for environmental conservation efforts.