Formosan Black Bears Observed Nearer to Villages

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Published: 2026-09-15
Category: science
Source: Taipei Times
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New tracking data from Taiwan's Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency reveals Formosan black bears are moving closer to indigenous villages than previously understood. Researchers used satellite collars on two bears to record their overwintering and movements from deep mountain areas. The agency is now deploying AI-assisted warning systems in high-risk zones to predict and mitigate potential bear intrusions.

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