Named after the parts white or gray tips of the hair, it is among the largest land predators in the world. When it comes to ...

Labrador mix alerts his owner, a fisheries technician, to the presence of brown bears while he works salmon streams.

But as a reminder of the ice age, he caused every 10th black bear to be white. The formal name is Kermode bear. Locals call them ghost, or spirit, bears, and some believe they’re sacred or ...