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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 Port Renfrew bear has wildlife watchers befuddled

The animal devoid of fur around the eyes and snout was spotted on April 12

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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

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Biltmore Beacon broke the news 1 year ago on Wednesday, April 16, 2025.

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