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Romanian authorities begin relocation of bears from famous Transfăgărășan road

September 12, 2024

Authorities in Romania have begun the relocation of bears around the famous Transfăgărășan mountain road. A female bear and her cub will be the first to be moved from the roadside, where they got used to stay to receive food from travelers. 

Female bears with cubs are known to become aggressive easily in an attempt to protect their cubs.

"She has been on Transfăgărășan for 4-5 years, and the place she chose is very frequented, and we've had many incidents with her,” Mihai...

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https://www.romania-insider.com/romanian-authorities-begin-relocation-bears-transfagarasan-2024
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