The Kermode bear (Ursus americanus kermodei), also known as the "spirit bear" or "ghost bear", is subspecies of the American Black Bear living in the central coast of British Columbia. The kermodei subspecies ranges from Princess Royal Island to Prince Rupert, British Columbia on the coast, and inland toward Hazelton, British Columbia. It is known to the indigenous population as Moksgm"u2019ol. Princess Royal Island, British Columbia, Canada. There about 400 of these animals in the Great Bear Rainforest. Nature | Animal Wildlife | Vertical | Outdoors | Animal