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Conservation and environmental education about the brown bear in the Cantabrian Corridor

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The general objective of the project is to promote the conservation of the Cantabrian bear and social awareness of the species.

The general objective of the project is to promote the conservation of the Cantabrian bear and social awareness of the species.

The project includes the following actions:

  • Planting of 6,300 fruit trees in the 29 farms of the Brown Bear Foundation located in the vicinity of Leitariegos, specifically in the municipalities of Villablino and Cangas del Narcea, with the aim of increasing the food availability of the species.
  • Educational proposal “In the footsteps of the bear”, which consists of the realization of an interpretive trail in the surroundings of the Casa del Oso de Verdeña (Palencia Mountain). It is completed with the publication of informative material, so that it can be used to carry out environmental education activities, mainly aimed at schoolchildren.

Line of action:

Terrestrial ecosystems

Status:

Finalizado

Execution date:

2008

End date:

2009
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Conservation and environmental education about the brown bear in the Cantabrian Corridor