Die Rückkehr der Luchse, Wölfe und Bären

Samstag, 20.12.2014, 10:18 > daMax

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Gute Nachrichten: Nachdem sie fast ausgerottet waren, kehren in Europa die wilden Tiere zurück.

There are about 17,000 [bears] living in 22 countries. They are followed by 12,000 wolves, 9,000 Eurasian lynx and 1,250 wolverines. The latter live in the cold northern areas of Scandinavia.
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All four of the carnivores are living and reproducing in the natural environment and not in protected areas such as national parks. And the scientists say it’s partly because of the predators living next to people that their populations are rising.

(Foto: Tom Bech [CC BY])