In 2023, Parks Canada installed electric fencing to protect a white grizzly bear and her family from highway dangers, but the mother and her two cubs were killed by vehicles.

Parks Canada installed electric fencing in 2023 to protect a beloved white grizzly bear, Nakoda, and her family from highway dangers. Tragically, her two cubs were killed by vehicles, followed by their mother. This highlights the ongoing effort to protect large animals from highway peril, with Parks Canada and a private group pushing for more and better maintained electric fencing along highways and private property, especially as human-bear interactions increase.

July 07, 2024
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