Great Bear Rainforest

A grizzly feeds on dead salmon at the end of their spawning run in a river in British Columbia's Great Bear Rainforest. Hunting grizzlies was banned throughout the vast region late last year.

British Columbia has a flourishing grizzly bear tourism industry

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After a long fight, First Nations groups in British Columbia’s Great Bear Rainforest have won a ban on hunting grizzlies in the area. Now, instead of grizzly hunts, they’re trying to build an ecotourism industry based on bear viewing and local native culture.

A white Spirit bear in the Great Bear Rainforest — the only place on Earth where these bears can be found.

A new agreement protects most of Canada’s Great Bear Rainforest from logging

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Secret of rare ‘spirit bear’ revealed by First Nation community

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