Bare-faced Port Renfrew bear has wildlife watchers befuddled
- A bear in Port Renfrew was spotted missing fur around its eyes and snout on April 12 by Jennifer Heinrichs.
- Experts from Northern Lights Wildlife Society suggested the bear may be suffering from demodicosis due to skin mites.
- A representative from Northern Lights Wildlife Society confirmed that the condition is not contagious and the bear will recover.
- Heinrichs shared her photos of the bear in a Facebook group to seek further information about its condition.
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Bare-faced B.C. bear has wildlife watchers befuddled
The animal devoid of fur around the eyes and snout was spotted in Port Renfrew on April 12
·Salmon Arm, Canada
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