A shocking viral video is making the rounds on social networks leaving thousands of people open-mouthed. What happened? A young woman experienced one of the most terrifying moments of her life when, without warning, she realized that a huge grizzly bear was just a few steps away from her, but not only that, because the predator was staring at her.
Yuko (@kitazakibanff) lives in Canada and toured the town Banff when, on one of their car rides, they stop to witness the wooded landscape, they had their cell phone on recording what they saw, but soon they notice a white grizzly, a species that is extremely rare to witness.
The tiktoker describes it like this: “we stopped to record and then we realized that a white grizzly was next to it”the imposing animal is very close to the road and noticing the vehicle near it, stare at the people inside the carand then continue rummaging through the grass.
The clip adds more than 12.2 million views and today we know that the locals of the area have baptized the bear with the name of nakodaamong other things, because it is a small number of lucky people who saw this species of white-furred bear, but despite the excitement, it is advisable to keep your distance as they can be very unpredictable.
“How beautiful”, “if you see Nakoda, it means good luck awaits you”, “Nakoda is beautiful, but you definitely saw her before you stopped, there’s no way you didn’t”, “you’re lucky: you were able to to meet a spirit bear”, “you are very lucky to have seen a spirit bear so close”, “I never knew there was a white grizzly bear”were some of the comments.