US EditionKermode bear sightings in northwest B.C. raise concern from conservation officers
- A rare Kermode bear cub was observed and filmed along the stretch of Highway 16 connecting Prince Rupert and Terrace in northern British Columbia.
- The sighting gained attention due to social media posts prompting more people to seek out the spirit bears, raising concerns among conservation officers.
- Kermode bears, a white-coated subspecies of black bears, live mainly in northwest B.C., and officials remind the public to avoid feeding or approaching them to prevent habituation.
- Conservation officer Micha Kneller emphasized that they strongly wish to avoid putting down any bears, particularly Kermode bears, as a result of irresponsible human behavior.
- Authorities advise securing garbage and reporting bear sightings to minimize human-bear conflicts, which often lead to bears being destroyed or injured.
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