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The population of brown bears in France’s Pyrenees mountains has risen to levels not seen since the 1990s, authorities have said. Brown bears in the area were hunted almost to the point of extinction until three bears were released from a population in Slovenia in 1996 – making local sheep farmers furious. Since then, the population has grown steadily, with the French Biodiversity Office and its Brown Bear Network counting 83 bears and 16 cubs during the course of last year. Of those, 37 are fem

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