The Kermode Bear
Name: Kermode bear (often called spirit bear or ghost bear)
Scientific name: Ursus americanus kermodei
Average weight: 70 kg (females) 135 kg (males) but can reach 290 kg
Shoulder height: 100 to 120 cm
Average lifespan: Up to 25 years
Scientific name: Ursus americanus kermodei
Average weight: 70 kg (females) 135 kg (males) but can reach 290 kg
Shoulder height: 100 to 120 cm
Average lifespan: Up to 25 years
The Kermode bear, also known as the spirit bear, is a rare subspecies of the American black bear living in the Central and North Coast regions of British Columbia, Canada. It is the official provincial mammal of British Columbia.
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