Its white fur glows against the emerald moss and towering cedar trees, giving the impression of a spirit gliding through the wilderness. This is the Kermode bear, more commonly known as the ...

This bear isn't what he's looking for. He's after a more revered and rare creature: what the Gitga'at call mooksgm'ol, the spirit bear, a walking contradiction—a white black bear. Neither albino ...

Since Wyoming’s most famous bear, Grizzly 399, was killed by a car last fall, there hasn't been a verified sighting of her ...

A spirit bear has been spotted in Michigan for the first time. The one-in-a-million white-colored bear is considered a symbol of change for Indigenous peoples. Spirit bears are a type of black ...

Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. Chief Doug Neasloss had always dreamt of seeing a spirit bear — but his first encounter didn’t start ...