Pink and chum salmon carcasses lie tangled in linguine ... a walking contradiction—a white black bear. Neither albino nor polar bear, the spirit bear (also known as the Kermode bear) is a ...

Alaska’s brown bears can rival polar bears in terms of size ... only around 12 compete in Fat Bear Week. Before their months-long salmon feast, male bears typically weigh 700 to 900 pounds.

A polar bear vs Kodiak bear is important to distinguish ... Given that Kodiak bears live and eat on a very particular set of islands, they eat salmon as their primary food source, while polar ...

They are middle aged in bear terms. Polar bears can live into their early ... "They get huge volumes of cod liver oil, lard, salmon oil and get oily fish like sardines, mackerel and salmon." ...

A single polar bear’s range can span 300,000 square kilometres ... Every year, at the end of summer, grizzly bears in Alaska wait for spawning salmon to return in their thousands.