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The real life Winnie-the-Pooh

March 23, 2021March 22, 20212 years ago Timothy Sung 1553 Views 0 Comments 9 min read

World Bear day is upon us again and what better way to celebrate it than with one of the world’s

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Hunter kills third bear in Pyrenees this year

December 8, 20202 years ago Nick Huisman 1964 Views 2 Comments 6 min read

The regional authorities of the Spanish Aragon region announced that a hunter killed a female brown bear in the Pyrenees.

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Will bears resettle in Białowieża Forest?

November 5, 2020November 2, 20202 years ago Nick Huisman 2164 Views 0 Comments 8 min read

The Białowieża Forest is likely the most well-known old growth forests of Poland, famous for its ancient trees and vibrant

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€30 000 reward to find French bear killer

June 22, 2020March 8, 20213 years ago Nick Huisman 2948 Views 1 Comment 6 min read

Last week, people in south-western France found a dead bear in the Pyrenees. The wild bear was killed illegally with

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Wildlife 

First bear spotted in Spanish National Park after 150 years

May 26, 2020June 4, 20203 years ago Nick Huisman 3033 Views 1 Comment 5 min read

A camera crew shot footage of a young brown bear in the northern region of Spain. It is the first

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Wilderness Policy 

Slovenian Court nullified intervention law for bear and wolf culls

April 24, 2020April 27, 20203 years ago Ziva Alif 2896 Views 5 Comments 3 min read

The battle against wolf and bear cull is mainly fought in courts in Slovenia. Last year, the Constitutional Court stopped

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Wildlife 

Recent deaths by brown bears in Romania reignite management debate

December 17, 2019April 13, 20203 years ago 4580 Views 2 Comments 8 min read

Experts estimate that Romania is home to about 6 000 brown bears (Ursus arctos). And the Carpathians, specifically Romania, have

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