Romania to Cull 500 Bears After Teen Mauled to Death

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Romania's government has authorized the culling of 481 bears in 2024, more than double last year's total, following a deadly bear attack on a hiker. The decision, aimed at controlling bear overpopulation, has faced criticism from environmental groups who argue that it won't solve the underlying issues of habitat encroachment and inadequate waste management.
Topics:world#bear-culling#environment#environmental-policy#human-wildlife-conflict#romania#wildlife-management
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- Teen mauled to death by bear in front of boyfriend while on hiking trip New York Post
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