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Bears Are Changing Their Behavior, Their Form and Even Their Genetics because of Human Pressures

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In the spring of 2022, several bears with their young came down from the mountain looking for apples in the orchards of Alto Sil, in the Lioness region of Laciana, coming into some houses. The summer of the same year was published the discovery of a population of polar bears that have learned to live without ice. And a few days ago, scientific research showed that their hunting for centuries has made the brown bears of the Apennines (Italy) more…

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In the spring of 2022, several bears with their young came down from the mountain looking for apples in the orchards of Alto Sil, in the Lioness region of Laciana, coming into some houses. The summer of the same year was published the discovery of a population of polar bears that have learned to live without ice. And a few days ago, scientific research showed that their hunting for centuries has made the brown bears of the Apennines (Italy) more…

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The human presence transformed landscapes in the Italian Apennines and also modified the behavior and morphology of one of the most unique bear populations in the world.A study disseminated on December 15 in Molecular Biology and Evolution explained that the brown bears of the Apennines, in the center of Italy, evolved to be smaller and less aggressive after centuries of close coexistence with human villages.The population, known as Ursus arctos…

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La Nación, Grupo Nación broke the news in on Saturday, December 27, 2025.
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