It's not cowardice - it's an understanding that the price of a mistake here is measured in life."
In Tyumen, not enough bears are shot to stop the threat of predators reaching people. In the 2024-2025 season, the quota of 732 individuals was filled by only 18% (hunters caught only 135 bears). In the years 2025-2026, out of 596 bears, only 172 were killed.
"Our City" found out why hunters don't hunt bears and how it affects people's safety.