Ecological Imbalance Drives Bear Encounters in Mongolia
A surge in bear sightings and encounters, including fatalities and livestock attacks, has occurred in Mongolia's northern provinces. Food shortages and environmental degradation from mining are suspected causes. While Mongolia opts for non-lethal management, Russia and Japan are increasing lethal control, highlighting regional differences in approach.
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