Rainforest Elf - Bai Ling Bear spirit bear (ursus americanus kermodei) Taxonomy Door chordates chordata Subphylum subphylum vertebrata vertebrate Gang Mammalia mammalia Head carnivore carnivora Branch Bear Branch ursidae Bear subfamily subfamily ursinae Is a genus ursus arctos American black bear species u.americanus Bai Ling bear subspecies uakermodei In the Tsimshian people of the Pacific coast of North America is located in circulating such a legend, in ancient days, the world is a vast snow-covered. At that time all struggling to grow, and even the sun also spared from their faces. Hungry bears live there no match, they pray for the world's creator - Raven, I hope it comes into the world, as they ease the pain. Raven heard their cry of despair, they do not have the heart to continue to suffer, so let on wooded land, Herbs flourish. But I hope people will keep in mind the big crow last day of snow-covered, so will bear 1/10 turned white, and since it appeared worldly spirit bears. Raven also promised, Bai Ling bears will live forever in peace and serenity among. In the 19th century, Bai Ling Xiong (moksgm'ol) exists only for the Tsimshian people also know, they had promised as big as a crow, lived almost in the provinces of British Columbia, Canada shore, Big Bear Rainforest in that wide World isolated contented life. When white _set_tlers came to this land has not been cultivated, the secret of getting the bear Bai Ling is known around the world. Be ignorant _set_tlers ridiculed this legend, that it is nothing but conjecture indigenous. Even the occasional white bearskin living fur market, people also want it for granted that it was a polar bear. In fact, polar bears live in the 230 km far away. Dr. william hornaday from New York, decided to uncover the secrets of the zoo, where he was deeply temperate rainforest, rain forest elves finally found these traces. Dr. hornaday Initially them as a separate species in 1905, the official account of this polar bear, and Canadian colleagues francis kermode to name them, the Latin name ursus kermodei. 1928, after further research, it is re-divided, becoming the geographical subspecies of the American black bear - ursus americanus kermodei. Bai Ling is also known as 卡莫德 Bear Bear (kermode bear), their main habitat in Island Princess Victoria, British Columbia coast temperate rainforest zone (princess royal island), Corrib Island (gribble island) and the mainland coast kitimat to the terrace area. This area belongs to the big Bear Rainforest (Big Bear Rainforest south from the north shore of Vancouver Island Knights Bay extends about four hundred kilometers north west, reaching close to Princess Alaska island, with an area of 700 million hectares, is the world's most valuable and largest the original part of the temperate rain forest.)'s. Bai Ling has impressive white bear fur, but that is not due to albinism, they still have a brown nose and eyes, because carrying double recessive gene, and let their coat showing a dazzling, unique white. With their dark coat companion though different, but still carry the gene, it can often be seen with a white mother black bear Baby Bear, walk in the forest, or a different coat of black and white siblings playing together, playing scene. When Baby Bear was born only a few dozen grams, such as adult after, they grow to more than 130 kg. They are gentle and shy by nature, of course, if it is to those who feel hunger or intolerable threat to their own children, they will angrily launched deadly attacks. Bai Ling bear the main food for the rich salmon streams, they also love all kinds of berries and other foods. In winter, they, like other bears into hibernation. Bai Ling Xiong rare and strictly protected because Canadian law prohibits hunting. However, due to several large multinational timber companies in the patch of virgin forest for long-term, near-destructive logging, including Bai Ling bear habitat, including a variety of rare wild animals have been gradually reduced. According to reports, more than half of the original rainforest deforestation was trashed. To protect this precious pristine rainforest, a number of environmental organizations, together with the local Aboriginal made unremitting efforts for several decades. In February 2006, Canada and British Columbia provincial government finally announced, the central and northern coastal province designated as a national park to protect the temperate rainforest and a variety of rare wildlife. Existing protected areas in the region, about 60 million hectares, a new decision adds 100 protected areas, so that the total area reached 1.78 million hectares, twice the Yellowstone National Park. Sincerely hope that this initiative can play a practical role, but also sincerely hope that our beautiful and mysterious spirit bears continue to receive God - Raven's blessing, where he continued to live leisurely.
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Taxonomy
Door chordates Chordata Subphylum subphylum Vertebrata vertebrate Gang Mammalia Mammalia Head Carnivora Carnivora Section bear family Ursidae Bear subfamily subfamily Ursinae Is a genus Ursus arctos American black bear species U.americanus Bai Ling bear subspecies Uakermodei
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About the legend
In the Tsimshian people of the Pacific coast of North America is located in circulating such a legend, in ancient days, the world is a vast snow-covered. At that time all struggling to grow, and even the sun also spared from their faces. Hungry bears live there no match, they pray for the world's creator - Raven, I hope it comes into the world, as they ease the pain. Raven heard their cry of despair, they do not have the heart to continue to suffer, so let on wooded land, Herbs flourish. But I hope people will keep in mind the big crow last day of snow-covered, so will bear 1/10 turned white, and since it appeared worldly spirit bears. Raven also promised, Bai Ling Bear will always live in peace and tranquility among. In the 19th century, Bai Ling Xiong (Moksgm'ol) exists only for the Tsimshian people also know, they had promised as big as a crow, lived almost in the provinces of British Columbia, Canada shore, Big Bear Rainforest in that wide World isolated contented life. When white _set_tlers came to this land has not been cultivated, the secret of getting the bear Bai Ling is known around the world. Be ignorant _set_tlers ridiculed this legend, that it is nothing but conjecture indigenous. Even the occasional white bearskin living fur market, people also want it for granted that it was a polar bear. In fact, polar bears live in the 230 km far away. Dr. William Hornaday from New York, decided to uncover the secrets of the zoo, where he was deeply temperate rainforest, rain forest elves finally found these traces. Dr. Hornaday will initially use them as a separate species in 1905 formally describes this polar bear, and Canada to name their colleague Francis Kermode, Latin name Ursus kermodei. To 1928, after further research, it is re-divided, becoming the geographical subspecies of the American black bear - Ursus americanus kermodei.
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Distribution
Bai Ling is also known as 卡莫德 Bear Bear (Kermode bear), their main habitat in Island Princess Victoria, British Columbia coast temperate rainforest zone (Princess Royal Island), Corrib Island (Gribble Island) and the mainland coast Kitimat to Terrace area. This area belongs to the big Bear Rainforest (Big Bear Rainforest south from the north shore of Vancouver Island Knights Bay extends about four hundred kilometers north west, reaching close to Princess Alaska island, with an area of 700 million hectares, is the world's most valuable and largest the original part of the temperate rain forest.)'s.
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Habits
Bai Ling has impressive white bear fur, but that is not due to albinism, they still have a brown nose and eyes, because carrying double recessive gene, and let their coat showing a dazzling, unique white. With their dark coat companion though different, but still carry the gene, it can often be seen with a white mother black bear Baby Bear, walk in the forest, or a different coat of black and white siblings playing together, playing scene. When Baby Bear was born only a few dozen grams, such as adult after, they grow to more than 130 kg. They are gentle and shy by nature, of course, if it is to those who feel hunger or intolerable threat to their own children, they will angrily launched deadly attacks. Bai Ling bear the main food for the rich salmon streams, they also love all kinds of berries and other foods. In winter, they, like other bears into hibernation.
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Conservation status
Bai Ling Xiong rare and strictly protected because Canadian law prohibits hunting. However, due to several large multinational timber companies in the patch of virgin forest for long-term, near-destructive logging, including Bai Ling bear habitat, including a variety of rare wild animals have been gradually reduced. According to reports, more than half of the original rainforest deforestation was trashed. To protect this precious pristine rainforest, a number of environmental organizations, together with the local Aboriginal made unremitting efforts for several decades. In February 2006, Canada and British Columbia provincial government finally announced, the central and northern coastal province designated as a national park to protect the temperate rainforest and a variety of rare wildlife. Existing protected areas in the region, about 60 million hectares, a new decision adds 100 protected areas, so that the total area reached 1.78 million hectares, twice the Yellowstone National Park. Sincerely hope that this initiative can play a practical role, but also sincerely hope that our beautiful and mysterious spirit bears continue to receive God - Raven's blessing, where he continued to live leisurely.