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Kermode bears, a certain type of black bear, are white because they have a special a recessive gene called MCR11. MCR1 is a recessive gene that causes the pigmation in the bears skin to turn white. Even though they are white they are not albino (Kermode.) MCR1 is caused by ultraviolet light (No, Name.) Even though the bears are white it doesn’t mean the parents have to be (Bec.) They just have to pick up the gene. Kermode bears are most commonly found on Princess Royal Island in south east Alaska. 1/3 of the bears there are white

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