Legend of the Rainforest

Princess Royal Island, British Columbia

The spirit, or Kermode, bear is a rare and elusive creature.  A recessive gene results in about ten percent of the local black bear population being born with white or cream-coloured coats.  I felt truly fortunate to see this individual, one of an estimated four hundred in total!

Limited Edition 8x10 and larger to 175

Conservation Edition 30x40 to 5