a problem which has grown in recent years in Romania. Even those who watch them closely have sometimes been surprised by the effects the bison's presence can have. "Birds collect discarded bits of ...

Via Transilvanica runs north to south in Romania ... tours into the forest to observe the 200 animals in the wild, including other species like chamois, bears, and birds. But it's the bison ...

Anyone leaving a settlement is required by law to carry a rifle in case they need to kill a polar bear in self-defense ... wild boar and spectacular birds, including black vulture, griffon ...

"Birds collect discarded bits of fur to isolate their nests while frogs can use bison hoof prints to jump from one pond to another," says Miculescu. mr/anb/jsk/jv ...