{"id":25022,"date":"2026-09-11T12:05:16","date_gmt":"2026-09-11T06:20:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=25022"},"modified":"2026-09-11T12:05:16","modified_gmt":"2026-09-11T06:20:16","slug":"food-shortage-making-siberian-bears-more-aggressive-than-kamchatka-brown-bears","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eng.dragonmedia.com.np\/?p=25022","title":{"rendered":"<strong>Food Shortage Making Siberian Bears More Aggressive Than Kamchatka Brown Bears<\/strong>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Dragon Media News Desk<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Bears in Siberia are displaying more aggressive behaviour than Kamchatka brown bears as shortages in their natural food supply increasingly push the animals closer to human settlements, according to a Russian wildlife expert.<\/p>\n<p>Vladimir Gordienko, a researcher at the Kronotsky State Nature Reserve and a wildlife biologist, told Russian news agency TASS that Siberian bears have been behaving more aggressively in comparison with brown bears in Kamchatka.<\/p>\n<p>Kamchatka brown bears are also increasingly entering populated areas in search of food, he said. 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