Gura Teghii
• Brown bears (ursus arctos) have a large global distribution which reflects their ability to adapt to a variety of habitats. With almost 70% of Europe's total population of the brown bear, Romania is without doubt European Capital of Brown Bear; here you can hunt in the wild Carpathian Mountains, and also have a lifetime experience. In 1985, Romania exceeded its own world record for the brown bear fur with a trophy of 687,79 CIC points.
They are amongst the largest living carnivores and can grow to an enormous size, male body length is between 217-260 cm, height at withers 110-135 cm and up to 450kg, and females to 400kg, with the biggest on record being caught in Romania weighing 480kg. Adult males tend to be on average 8 to 10% larger than females. They have good hearing, an excellent sense of smell and can live for up to 30 years. Breeding season of the brown bear is from April to June. The spread of the brown bear in Romania is in the hills and mountains.
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