According to Romanian Minister of the Environment Mircea Vecchi, the decree signed by his predecessor is not final.
It will also discuss the prohibition quota that allows shooting bears Mircea Fishet Romanian Minister of Environmental Protection, who said that the ministerial decision signed by his predecessor is in its initial stage.
During his visit to Jolafhervar on Monday, the head of the ministry spoke about the legislation, which had been resigned by the head of the Ministry of the Hungarian-Romanian Democratic Federation (RMDSZ), Dancing Brown He signed on the last day of his term.
Not a single animal has been shot based on this, Mircea Vecchi said, and is awaiting the position of the Romanian Academy which should comment on the legislation. After that, he would discuss this further with experts and settlement leaders. The head of the Ministry of Environmental Protection put it this way: The Tankzos Ministerial Decree is in its first stage. He stressed the need to avoid contact between bears and humans and asked people not to throw food or other objects in the direction of the big game.
You have to let the bear stay where it is
Agerpres quoted the minister. He did not go into what he would do if the bear left the forest.
The Romanian Academy’s PNL minister contradicted its statement, writing in its June statement that it expects additional documentation from the ministry — as they believe Tankzos’ ministerial decree is incomplete — only then can comment on the legislation.
There have been several bear attacks in Romania in recent days, on Monday two men from Nemt County were attacked by a wild animal while picking mushrooms, and a few days ago a bear attack was reported from Sicilyudvarheli district. The old man from Kõrispatak, who was also a mushroom picker, miraculously escaped the big game. On Monday, the Romanian press also reported on a woman from Buzău province who, single-handedly, chased away the animal that ventured into her garden, capturing the action on video.
The Pro Szent Anna Association, which oversees Lake Szent Anna, announced on Monday on its social media page: From now on, tourists will not be allowed to enter the lake area of volcanic origin in Székelyföld with luggage. This is how I prevent them from leaving food for the bears and accustom the animals to it. The reason for this campaign is that visitors deliberately left slices of watermelon in the area.
On the last day of his term, Parna Tankos signed the ministerial decree, which authorizes the shooting of 426 protected brown bears for preventive purposes, and another 55 for intervention purposes. According to the survey previously provided by the Ministry, the number of wild brown bears in Romania may range between 7,500 and 8,100. (MTI)