Not too long ago we discovered two hibernation dens of an grownup male brown bear, which recommend complicated hibernating of the bear. Preliminary hibernation den was made by the bear in form of a large burrow of two metres as lengthy. Close by this preliminary hibernation burrow-den there have been no less than 5 different tries to dig such a burrow-den. The farthest such a attempt was discovered on the space about 80 meters from the precise one. All discovered preparation of the bear for hibernation have been located in younger spruce-birch thickets with massive rotten uprooted spruces.
The November and December of 2022 in Naliboki Forest have been snowy and frosty, however then in January 2023 heat air got here and the deep snow cowl started melting quick. On this thaw scenario the bear burrow-den was inundated. The bear was awoken, and it constructed an enormous open den in a form of nest close by (42 metres apart). The constructing supplies have been primarily spruce branches.
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