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Russia to cull brown bears after 22 deaths; population doubles to 308k

Russia plans urgent measures to control its brown bear population after attacks killed 22 people. The bear population has more than doubled to ~308,000 in three decades, prompting authorities to consider culling. This marks a policy shift toward active population control, though specifics remain unclear.

ERT News4 days agoRUCredibility 28%View source

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#brown bears#wildlife management#public safety#russia#culling

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