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UNUSUAL BEAR, BELLA COOLA, BC

The following photos of an unusual bear were taken by Tom and Paulette Sheldon near Bella Coola on August 30th, 2008.  The concensus seems to be that this is a Kermode Bear, possibly with mange. Click on the photos to enlarge. Contact us.

 

RANGE EXTENSION FOR GOPHER SNAKE IN BC--2007 

Shawn Hilton reports a confirmed sighting of a Gopher Snake in Yale, BC.  Shawn says "This is a considerable range expansion southward from the Lytton area. It is unlikely to be the extirpated coastal sub-species."


Gopher Snake, Yale, BC, 2007. Photo by Shawn Hilton

 

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Author, date, page title. In:   Klinkenberg, Brian. (Editor) 2021. E-Fauna BC: Electronic Atlas of the Fauna of British Columbia [www.efauna.bc.ca]. Lab for Advanced Spatial Analysis, Department of Geography, University of British Columbia, Vancouver. [Date Accessed]

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