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Jan 9 • 14:36 UTC • 🇵🇱 Poland • Rzeczpospolita

Bears are shrinking - and becoming gentler. The surprising effect of human activity

The article explores how human proximity influences evolutionary changes in wild animals, specifically looking at the impact on the size and behavior of Apennine brown bears, as well as the genetic consequences of their isolation.

#bears #human impact #evolution #Italy #wildlife

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