Kermode Bear Collection

Kermode Black Bear - Princess Royal Island, British Columbia. Sept. MA1991
TOM-1480 Kermode Black Bear Princess Royal Island, British Columbia. Sept. Ursus americanus kermodei Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes only

Spirit / Kermode bear (Ursus americanus kermodei) catching fish in river, most likely salmon, the Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia, Canada, October

Kermode Bear (Ursus americanus kermodei) walking near a salmon stream in the early evening hours, Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia, Canada

Kermode bear (Ursus americanus kermodei) standing on roots at waters edge, hunting for fish. British Columbia, Canada, September

Kermode Bear (Ursus americanus kermodei), also known as the Spirit Bear, fishing in the Great Bear Rainforest; Hartley Bay, British Columbia, Canada

Spirit Bear, or Kermode Bear, (Ursus americanus kermodei) walking along the waters edge in the Great Bear Rainforest; Hartley Bay, British Columbia, Canada

Kermode Bear On Boulder Hunting Salmon

Spirit bear (Kermode bear) with salmon catch, Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Spirit bear (Kermode bear), Great Bear Rainforest, British Columbia, Canada, North America

Kermode Black Bear / Spirit Bear shaking off water while fishing for salmon
TOM-1476 Kermode Black Bear / Spirit Bear shaking off water while fishing for salmon Princess Royal Island; British Columbia Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display purposes

Kermode Black Bear - along coastal British Columbia salmon stream. Sept. Princess Royal Island. Ma1256
TOM-1466 Kermode Black Bear - along coastal British Columbia salmon stream Sept. Princess Royal Island. Ursus americanus kermodei Tom & Pat Leeson Please note that prints are for personal display

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The Kermode bear, also known as the Spirit Bear, is a majestic creature found in Princess Royal Island, British Columbia. In September of 1991, a remarkable moment was captured as this Kermode Black Bear was seen catching fish in a river, most likely salmon. With its pure white fur standing out against the lush green surroundings, it truly embodies its nickname - the Spirit Bear. During the early evening hours near a salmon stream, another sighting occurred of a Kermode bear walking gracefully along the waters edge. Its presence exuded tranquility and harmony with nature. Standing on roots at the water's edge, this magnificent creature seemed to be one with its environment. In Hartley Bay within the Great Bear Rainforest of British Columbia lies another breathtaking scene where a Kermode bear could be observed fishing for food. The contrast between its snowy-white coat and the vibrant rainforest creates an ethereal atmosphere that is simply mesmerizing. Moving along Riordan Creek in Canada's Inside Passage region, we witness yet again how these White Spirit Bears hunt for fish with great precision and agility. Their powerful presence on boulders or by riverside showcases their adaptability to different terrains. These sightings serve as reminders of how important it is to protect and preserve these incredible creatures and their habitats. The beauty and grace exhibited by these they are not only captivating but also symbolic of our responsibility to safeguard our natural world for future generations to appreciate and cherish.