Comments on: Bears in Europe Mapped https://vividmaps.com/bears-in-europe/ Maps that explain the World Mon, 13 Oct 2025 04:40:01 +0000 hourly 1 By: Alex https://vividmaps.com/bears-in-europe/#comment-38562 Mon, 13 Oct 2025 04:40:01 +0000 https://vividmaps.com/?p=32696#comment-38562 In reply to teer.

The map below shows the brown bear distribution in Europe for the period 2017–2022/23, according to the report https://circabc.europa.eu/ui/group/3f466d71-92a7-49eb-9c63-6cb0fadf29dc/library/97829710-878b-4bf7-95a1-f135b00dd8f7/details

The brown bear’s area of permanent distribution has expanded by 4.6% compared to 2016. The total area occupied by brown bears is around 1.2 million km². The brown bear population in 2023 is estimated at about 20,500 individuals, representing a 17% increase compared to 2016. https://environment.ec.europa.eu/topics/nature-and-biodiversity/habitats-directive/large-carnivores/large-carnivore-populations-across-europe_en

]]> By: teer https://vividmaps.com/bears-in-europe/#comment-38549 Sun, 12 Oct 2025 19:22:17 +0000 https://vividmaps.com/?p=32696#comment-38549 Needs to be updated…from 3 1/2 years ago but still interesting…Thank you.

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