Dead sheep and lambs: Bear alarm in Tyrol

A bear seems to be in Umhausen in the Tyrolean Ötztal. Traces of the predator were photographed in the snow in an alpine area on Thursday. In addition, two dead sheep and two dead lambs were found. They may have been torn by the bear. Only last week a bear with a wild camera was detected in the community area of Sautens, a neighbouring town of Umhausen. In addition, the authority received a report about damaged hives in the community area of the…

UMHAUSEN / IMST. A farm in Umhausen in the Tiroler tztal was apparently around. Traces of the predator were photographed in the snow on Thursday in an alpine area.

Bear tracks photographed in the snowPopulation was informed on the part of the municipalityBasically, in Tyrol, no increased danger due to bears was assumed.In an alpine area in the community area of Umhausen, today, Thursday, the traces of a bear were photographed in the snow.In addition, two dead sheep and two dead lambs were found.After evaluation by the local official veterinarian there is a suspicion that the farm animals were torn by a bea…

These days bear reports in the front Ötztal make the round. At first beehives were looted in ropes, then a feeding place in Sautens.