Residents of Siberia are sounding the alarm about the environmental situation in the taiga due to record population growth, brown bears are increasingly entering populated areas in search of food. Among the reasons can be found deforestation, which reduces the habitat of animals. Russia supplies wood to China. Commercial logging of natural forests is prohibited there. To solve the problem with wild bears, the Russian authorities allowed their shooting. For each bear killed, hunters are paid up to 50 thousand rubles. Video: Social Networks.

Residents of Siberia are sounding the alarm about the environmental situation in the taiga due to record population growth, brown bears are increasingly entering populated areas in search of food. Among the reasons can be found deforestation, which reduces the habitat of animals. Russia supplies wood to China. Commercial logging of natural forests is prohibited there. To solve the problem with wild bears, the Russian authorities allowed their shooting. For each bear killed, hunters are paid up to 50 thousand rubles. Video: Social Networks.