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Central Romania: Râșnov begins installing electric fences for bears

July 16, 2025

Local authorities in the mountain town of Râșnov, in Brașov County, have begun installing an electric fence to protect residents from bears that come down from the forest to scavenge for food. 

According to Râșnov Town Hall representatives, the measure comes as a result of increasingly frequent 112 emergency calls from citizens reporting the presence of bears near their households.

“Following the increasingly frequent 112 calls regarding the presence of bears in the...

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