They report the primary brown bear cubs within the Lleida Pyrenees after popping out of hibernation: “It is tough for all of them to outlive”

The first three brown bear cubs of the yr have been seen in Lladorre (Lleida) as recorded by a ranger from the Alt Pallars National Hunting Reserve displaying the cubs with their mom. The Department of Climate Action confirms that these are new bear cubs within the Pyrenees, a area the place its inhabitants grows together with the Cantabrian space.

Salvador Colomé, the guard who has recorded the pictures, assures NIUS that it isn’t an remoted occasion: “It prices much less and fewer to see them,” he explains. Lladorre is among the areas the place the Oso Pardo Foundation has planted fruit bushes to make sure their meals.

Even so, the three pups are at risk of not reaching maturity. “It is tough for the three of them to outlive,” says Salvador. “The feminine bear is on a cliff to guard herself from the grownup males. Now is the mating season and if the male does not acknowledge the cubs as his he can kill them to trigger the feminine bear to enter warmth once more,” he says. “This similar bear had three cubs three years in the past and misplaced them,” he recollects.

Attack on “tough” folks

Brown bears are much less harmful to people than is believed, in accordance with the ranger: “If you come throughout a bear, they normally depart. Attacking folks is tough,” he explains and reminds what to not do when going through a bear. brown bear: “We should not yell as a result of the bear will get nervous and defend himself. We should not run away both as a result of they are going to establish us as prey and chase us. We should exit quietly and slowly in order that the bear believes that it’s the winner and we’ll losers,” he recommends.

The final depend of brown bears within the Pyrenees printed in March, carried out in collaboration with the totally different autonomous communities and the French authorities, recognized 76 totally different specimens. With these three new pups the quantity rises to 79. The Generalitat doesn’t know if there are extra pups since it’s now when the species settled within the Pyrenees comes out of hibernation.

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