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AP Romanian authorities are investigating after one of Europe’s largest brown bears was allegedly shot and killed by a prince from Liechtenstein. Prince Emanuel von und zu Liechtenstein — the 32-year-old nephew of the tiny principality’s reigning Prince Hans-Adam II — is accused of shooting 17-year-old Arthur in March during a hunting expedition. Prosecutors opened an investigation Thursday on two grounds: The bear’s killing was not licensed and some of those involved may not have had...

A prince from Liechtenstein was accused of poaching one of Europes largest brown bears during a hunting trip in Romania Kelly McLaughlin © Arterra/Universal Images Group/Getty Images A prince from Liechtenstein was accused of poaching one of Europes largest brown bears during a hunting trip in Romania A prince from Liechtenstein has been accused of poaching a large brown bear in Romania. Environmental agencies have said the prince was supposed to kill a bear that was harming...

Liechtenstein Royal Is Accused in Bear Killing in Romania The unauthorized killing of a bear called Arthur in the Carpathian Mountains has set off a wave of anger in Romania. Arthur, a 17-year-old brown bear, seen in Romania in 2019. The bear was killed during a bear hunt earlier this spring.Credit...Agent Green/Associated Press By Kit Gillet May 7, 2021 BUCHAREST, Romania — The apparent killing of a large brown bear in Romania by a member of the Liechtenstein royal family has set off a wave...

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The 17-year-old bear known as Arthur lived "deep in the wild" and had no contact with human settlements.

Liechtenstein prince accused of killing Romanias largest bear A prince in Liechtenstein blamed for shooting one of Europes largest bears during a hunting expedition in Romania has "respect for nature" and shares his familys commitment to ecology, his household has insisted. © Associated Press Prince Emanuel von und Zu is suspected of killing Romanias largest bear, Arthur. Pic: AP Environmental campaign group Agent Green suspect that Prince Emanuel von und zu Liechtenstein had a permit to sh...

feed to stay on top of the news. The prince, who lives in Austria, had been granted approval by the Romanian government to hunt a female bear that had caused damage to farms and was disturbing locals, according to the organizations “But in reality, the prince did not kill the problem bear, but a male that lived deep in the woods and had never come close to localities,” the statement said.  “The Arthur bear has been observed for many years by the Agent Green ranger in the area and was re...

06/05/2021 18:43 An in rem criminal case has been opened in the shooting of a bear in the Ojdula area, the facts investigated being for poaching and the use of a weapon, the representatives of the Covasna County Police Inspectorate (IPJ) informed. The Chief Prosecutor of the Prosecutors Office with the Targu Secuiesc Court, Valentin Teodorescu, confirmed for AGERPRES that IPJ Covasna was notified ex officio on Wednesday, "based on media materials" and that he is waiting for the documents...

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Environmental campaigners suspect a Liechtenstein prince shot dead probably the biggest bear alive in the EU on a hunting expedition in Romania in March. They say Prince Emanuel von und zu Liechtenstein had been granted a permit to shoot a female bear that had caused damage to some farms.