60 m. ago Europe’s big carnivores are on the rise – but can we live with bears next door?

Numbers of animals once hunted as vermin are rising across the continent. But scientists worry about how we are going to get along with these predatorsEurope’s carnivores have had a remarkable change in fortune. After tens of thousands of years of persecution that wiped out sabretooth tigers, hyenas and cave lions, there has been a recent rebound in the continent’s surviving predators.Across mainland Europe, bear, wolf, lynx and wolverine numbers have risen dramatically as conservation measures introduced several decades ago have begun to make an impact. There are now about 20,500 brown bears in Europe, a rise of 17% since 2016, while there are 9,400 Eurasian lynx, a 12% increase. Continue reading...

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91 m. ago Underwater search teams to launch new hunt for Kevin McGuire missing since 1994

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91 m. ago Former Scots gangster peddling fake cancer cures on TikTok and stopping heart attacks with pepper

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91 m. ago Scottish Water bosses claiming boozy expenses in lavish taxpayer

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3 h. ago Six beloved UK sweets that rebranded over the years as original names are revealed

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7 h. ago Josh Campbell hopeful of Celtic double whammy as Hibs goal hero eyes up repeat victory in Scottish Cup

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7 h. ago Unforgotten star Michele Dotrice's love story with famous husband Edward Woodward

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8 h. ago Scotland: Gregor Townsend reveals if Finn Russell will stay as goal

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8 h. ago 'Jane McDonald's favourite pub has most incredible food which leaves you drooling'

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The road was shut for nearly 10 hours.

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9 h. ago Britain's Got Talent golden buzzer smashed for Scots singer as Simon Cowell heaps on praise

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10 h. ago England regain Calcutta Cup as Finn Russell misses cost Scotland dear in Six Nations nail

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10 h. ago 'Utterly devastated' Tommy Sheridan hails 'wonderful' big sister after tragic death

"She was a wonderful sister. A great auntie. A cherished friend. And a valued workmate. We love you with all our hearts."

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