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An ultra rare white grizzly bear has been spotted near a tourist resort in Banff National Park in Canada, a 'once-in-a-lifetime' phenomenon caused by a recessive gene in the bears.

Wildlife officials have tried to relocate the white grizzly, but it keeps returning to the side of a highway between Banff and Yoho National Parks

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Answer (1 of 7): The territories of the American black bear (Ursus americanus) and grizzly bear (Ursus arctos horribilis) overlap, and knowledge of the species' differences may save your life.There are three telltale physical characteristics used to distinguish a grizzly from a black bear: a prominent hump between the front shoulders, long front claws, and the shape of the head. Most adult grizzlies have a prominent hump of muscle mass between their front shoulders. Black bears lack a…

A recent sighting of a rare white grizzly bear in Banff National Park has triggered new conversations about the threat people can pose to the safety of

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