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PHOTOS: Concerns raised as people crowd rare white grizzly in Banff and Yoho parks

The rare bear has been nicknamed Nakoda by locals

A wildlife photographer says he’s worried about a rare white grizzly living in mountain parks in Alberta and British Columbia after watching people get too close to it and seeing it run across a highway.

The bear, which has been nicknamed Nakoda by locals, was first revealed publicly after it was spotted in Banff National Park in Alberta two months ago.

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