FIELD, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — Parks Canada staff who spent hundreds of hours tracking a rare white grizzly bear known as Nakoda had recently celebrated her emergence from hibernation with two new cubs in British Columbia’s Yoho National Park, said parks wildlife management specialist Saudi Stevens.

Now all three animals are dead, after two separate crashes on the same day on the Trans-Canada Highway in southeast British Columbia.

FIELD, BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA — Parks Canada staff who spent hundreds of hours tracking a rare white grizzly bear known as Nakoda had recently celebrated her emer…{ai:summary}<p>In a small town in British Columbia, a rare white grizzly bear and her two cubs meet a tragic end on the Trans-Canada Highway. Parks Canada staff mourn the loss of these unique creatures in Yoho National Park. #nature</p>

Rare white grizzly bear Nakoda and her cubs die in separate crashes in B.C. park

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