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After a 100-year hiatus, it seems that bears may be coming back to Switzerland after the first brown bear was sighted recently in the Swiss canton of Graubünden, the eastern most part of the country.
Bears, along with wolves and lynxes, were hunted to extinction in the Alps in the 19th century. The last bear in Switzerland was killed in 1904. A single male brown bear appeared in Müstair ...
Bear cub culling — The Dahlholzli Zoo in the Swiss city of Bern has caused a public outcry by killing a healthy baby brown bear because it was being bullied by its father and neglected by its ...
Bern's Bear Pit, for centuries a tourist attraction and a symbol of the city, has lost its last resident to euthanasia and will be closed for good. Pedro, a 28-year-old brown bear, was put to ...
Step into the heart of Bern, Switzerland, where medieval charm meets modern beauty. Wander through the cobblestone streets of the well-preserved old town, and marvel at the historic Zytglogge ...
BERN, Switzerland — Sharpshooters killed one of two wild bears in Switzerland after officials determined it had lost its fear of humans and posed a risk, authorities said Tuesday.
Switzerland had one wild bear, and now it’s dead Brown bears like M13 aren't considered a threatened species in Europe. Just threatening enough that humans can't tolerate them.
News World news Bears Brown bears to become legal source of meat in bid to stop attacks on humans Slovakia's Prime Minister Robert Fico approved plans to shoot 350 of the country's 1,300 brown ...
M13 was the only bear known to have been living wild in Switzerland, according to the Swiss national broadcaster.
However, Switzerland has a long association with bears: its capital, Bern, is said to be named after one. swissinfo with agencies ...
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