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Tourist Who Posed for Selfie with Cub Dragged Into Ravine and Attacked by Mother Bear - Pet Rescue Report

An Italian tourist, Omar Farang Zin, 49, had been riding his motorcycle along the Carpathian Mountains in Romania on July 3, when he stopped to feed and pose for some selfies with a bear cub he spotted along the road. Zin didn’t realize the mother bear was close and as a very protective parent, she […] The post Tourist who posed for selfie with cub dragged into ravine and attacked by mother bear appeared first on Pet Rescue Report.

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After a few days ago the Italian motorcyclist Omar Farang Zin was killed by a bear in Romania while riding the mountain section of Transfagarasan, the Romanian authorities decided to suppress the animal. Once identified the female bear responsible for the attack a team intervened to shoot him down with gunshots, following what established by the emergency order OUG 81/2021. The aggression probably took place because the bear was together with it…

·Rome, Italy
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The victim's motorcycle was found close to a sign advising not to feed the bears in the area.

·France
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A tourist was killed by a brown bear in the Romanian Carpathians after feeding and photographing the animal despite prohibition signs. Investigators found pictures of the dangerous encounter on his cell phone.

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A man on a motorcycle died on Tuesday after being attacked by a bear in one of Romania's most touristic mountain regions. The animal was found and an investigation is under way.

·France
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The man died this Wednesday, July 2, following a bear attack on the tourist road of Transfăgărăan, crossing the Carpathian mountains.

·Paris, France
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A cioban located in the alpine cave area was attacked and wounded by a bear, announced the Inspector for Emergency Situations (ISU) Argesh for months.

·Romania
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Pet Rescue Report broke the news in on Sunday, July 6, 2025.
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