Category: Bears
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How people are trying to control bears…
It is estimated that around 2600 bears live in the Balkan peninsula. This Dinaric-Pindos population which rules in the mountain area from Slovenia till Greece, represents one of the last genetically stable populations of brown bear in Europe. This is also the last population which could be used for reintroduction of this species in Western…
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2nd of February, a immemorial celebration
Today is the 2nd of February and you may be celebrating the Presentation of Jesus at the Temple if you are a Christian, or eating a lot of crêpes if you are French and gourmand. But perhaps you do not know that this day is also linked to old pagan beliefs and that some of…
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Bear Botanical Garden
One of the main goals of the Brown Bear Refuge Kuterevo is to make visitors aware of environment protection. Across Bears, standard bearer Specie of huge European natural forests, people can understand easier the importance of the equilibrium of our ecosystem. For now, we are working in a Bear Botanical Garden, where we will present…
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