Spain’s bears face loss of habitat

Brown bears are fighting for survival in the face of development, hunting and mining.

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Development and illegal hunting in Spain’s Cantabria Mountains are threatening the future survival of one of Spain’s most magnificent wild animals – the brown bear.

With just 120 left in the wild, the animals are facing a fight for survival as coal-mining, ski resorts and transport links threaten their natural habitat.

Al Jazeera’s Charlie Angela reports.

Source: Al Jazeera