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: Lawmakers doubled the annual culling quota from 220 to 481 bears for 2024 to curb what they termed "overpopulation".

: There is a deepening divide between local communities feeling "terrorized" and environmental groups who argue that culling targets the wrong animals and ignores root causes. Primary Causes of Conflict romania_in_conflict_cu_ursul_brun

Research and expert commentary identify several factors driving bears into human settlements: Bears Are Terrorizing Romania. It's Humans' Fault. : Lawmakers doubled the annual culling quota from