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Florida to Resume Black Bear Hunt Amidst Growing Human-Bear Conflicts

Florida will hold its first black bear hunt in a decade from December 6th to 28th, 2025, with a limit of 187 permits due to growing human-bear conflicts and rising bear populations, despite opposition citing habitat encroachment as the main issue.

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Kenyan Farmers Find Creative Solutions to Mitigate Deadly Human-Elephant Conflict

In Kenya's Taita Taveta region, farmers are using beehives and sesame crops to deter elephants from damaging their farms, mitigating human-wildlife conflict that previously resulted in human deaths and retaliatory killings of elephants.

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Indonesian Farmer Killed and Eaten by 28-Foot Python

In Indonesia, a 61-year-old farmer was killed and swallowed whole by a 28-foot python while feeding his chickens; his body was later recovered from the snake's stomach, marking an unprecedented event in the region, prompting warnings about increased python sightings.

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China's Artificial Bird Nests Resolve Power Outages, Boost Biodiversity

The State Grid Corporation of China launched a project in 2016 to install 5,053 artificial bird nests on power transmission towers in Qinghai province's Sanjiangyuan area, attracting birds to over 2,600 nests, resolving bird-related power outages and promoting biodiversity, now expanded nationally a...

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Zimbabwe's GPS-Based Elephant Tracking System Reduces Human-Wildlife Conflict

Zimbabwe uses GPS trackers on elephants to warn villagers of approaching herds via WhatsApp, mitigating human-elephant conflict exacerbated by climate change-induced resource scarcity; the system also records incidents, informing conservation decisions.

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GPS Tracking Mitigates Human-Elephant Conflict in Zimbabwe

In Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park, a new GPS tracking system alerts villagers via WhatsApp and local volunteers when elephant herds approach, reducing human-wildlife conflict; the system combines technology with traditional methods like banging pots, using data to inform resource allocation and con...

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Florida Approves Limited Black Bear Hunt Amidst Public Opposition

Florida wildlife officials approved a limited black bear hunt from December 6th to 28th, 2025, with 187 permits available, aiming to manage growing bear populations and address human-bear conflicts, despite significant public opposition citing concerns about cruelty and habitat encroachment.

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Problem Wolves Culled in Netherlands to Ensure Public Safety

Wolves Bram and Hubertus, exhibiting aggressive behavior and posing a safety risk to humans in the Utrechtse Heuvelrug and De Hoge Veluwe National Park, will be culled after alternative solutions proved ineffective; this action is deemed necessary to ensure public safety, despite the wolf's protecte...

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Trentino Bear Cub Death Highlights Growing Human-Wildlife Conflict

In Trentino, Italy, a bear cub died after being struck by a car on June 8th, 2024, adding to concerns about increasing human-wildlife conflict amid a growing bear population (26 cubs born in 2024, 6 found dead) and prompting a legal challenge against the provincial administration.

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Kananaskis G7 Summit Employs Proactive Bear Safety Measures

Over 200 students removed thousands of buffaloberry bushes near Kananaskis, Alberta, to deter bears before the G7 summit; officials will also erect fencing and provide wildlife awareness training to delegates to prevent incidents like a fatal 2002 bear incident during the G8 summit.

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Zimbabwe's GPS System Mitigates, But Doesn't Solve, Human-Elephant Conflict".

In Zimbabwe's Hwange National Park, a new GPS-tracking system alerts communities of approaching elephant herds, minimizing conflict; however, the system's impact is limited by the small number of collared elephants compared to the park's overpopulated elephant population (around 45,000 elephants, ex...

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EU Reclassifies Wolf Protection Status, Allowing for Independent Population Management

The European Parliament finalized the reclassification of the wolf from a strictly protected to a protected species, allowing member states to independently manage wolf populations; this follows a decade of successful repopulation, resulting in 21,500 wolves in Europe, despite annual livestock losse...

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