In other parts of the world, programs are being implemented to prevent problematic bears from becoming accustomed to the ...

The Slovak cabinet has approved a plan to shoot around a quarter of the country's brown bears, after a man was mauled to ...

The cull follows a series of high-profile incidents, including the death of a 59-year-old man whose body was found in the ...

PM Robert Fico said Slovakians' can't live in a country where people are afraid of going to forests.' Slovakia approved on ...

Slovakia, home to an estimated 1,000 to 3,000 bears, serves as a key refuge for the species in its mountainous regions. Last ...

Slovakia has approved a controversial plan to cull 350 bears following a rise in attacks on humans. Authorities reported a ...

The man, identified as Mr Piotr, said he whistled to alert the bears that he was in the forest in Bratislava, Slovakia, but ...

The Slovak government on Wednesday declared a state of emergency in several districts and approved the culling of 350 brown bears, citing the danger to humans after a spate of attacks.

On late Sunday evening, a man with devastating injuries was found dead in a forest near the town of Detva, central Slovakia. According to the State Nature Protection (ŠOP), preliminary findings ...

On March 21, 2025, in Zilina, Slovakia, a man named Peter survived a bear attack while walking in the forest with his dog.

Slovakia on Wednesday approved a plan to cull 350 bears following the latest deadly attack on a human. A 59-year-old man ...