Bears in Pyrenees prepare for long winter sleep - how many are there?
Technically, the bears do not hibernate but instead ‘overwinter’ and do still come out occasionally
Source: connexionfrance.com
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Brown bear numbers grow in Pyrénées as jogger death reignites debate
There are now 76 bears in the region straddling France and Spain
Source: connexionfrance.com
Saved from extinction, brown bears return to the Pyrenees in largest number for a century
Rise in population has long been a source of tension with local farmers, who see them as a threat to livestock
Source: telegraph.co.uk