Cubs of rare white grizzly bear killed in highway collision in Yoho National Park
The death of two newborn bear cubs of a rare white grizzly — known as Bear 178 — in Yoho National Park on Thursday has prompted calls for increased awareness and highway safety for those visiting the mountains.
![Cubs of rare white grizzly bear killed in highway collision in Yoho National Park](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7229400.1717885575!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/nakoda.jpg)
![Bear 178, seen nibbling on some dandelions, is a well-known white grizzly who has been nicknamed Nakota by locals. A white grizzly bear nibbles on dandelions.](https://i.cbc.ca/1.7229400.1717885575!/fileImage/httpImage/image.jpg_gen/derivatives/16x9_620/nakoda.jpg)
The death of two newborn bear cubs of a rare white grizzly — known as Bear 178 — in Yoho National Park on Thursday has prompted calls for increased awareness and highway safety for those visiting the mountains.