The Kitasoo Spirit Bear Conservancy was established in 2006 surrounding Laredo Inlet on Princess Royal Island, British Columbia.[2] The Conservancy extends to nearby islands, totalling an area of approximately 102,875 hectares. It is the largest conservancy created to protect the Spirit Bear, a subspecies of black bear that may have a white appearance and is of high significance to the Kitasoo/Xaixais peoples.[3]
Kitasoo Spirit Bear Conservancy | |
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Kitasoo Spirit Bear Conservancy and the Canoona River on Princess Royal Island, British Columbia | |
Location | British Columbia, Canada |
Nearest city | Klemtu |
Coordinates | 52°47′16″N 128°48′31″W / 52.78785°N 128.80861°W |
Area | 102,875 ha (397.20 sq mi) |
Designation | Conservancy |
Established | July 13, 2006 |
Governing body | BC Parks |
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