A census of brown bears using DNA for the first time has revealed that up to 13,000 of the protected species are living in ...

The Ministry of Environment has shared the preliminary results of a study estimating Romania's brown bear population. The research, which analyzed over 24,000 genetic samples from 25 counties, ...

Spain’s former king Juan Carlos used to come bear hunting in Romania before it was banned. But recently, AFP found all-inclusive packages for two days’ hunting advertised on the Internet.

Bear encounters continue to be an everyday reality to residents of mountain regions in Romania. This fact was made even more ...

The moratorium, introduced in 2021, had halted hunting in Spain, France, Portugal, and northwest Italy (Western Flyway) and in 2022 for Austria, Bulgaria, Greece, Italy, Malta, Romania, and Cyprus ...

A census of brown bears using DNA for the first time has revealed that up to 13,000 of the protected species are living in Romania ... increasingly allowing bear hunting in the country, home ...

The announcement raised scepticism among activists, who slam the government for increasingly allowing bear hunting in the country ... in a mountain resort in Romania. He remains in critical ...