The 81-year-old French hunter went to the trial on Tuesday, accused of killing a jeopardy bear, which attacked him in Piren.

The brown bear is a preserved type of a mountain range, which separates France and Spain.

The Andre Rains were pig breeding When caramel nickname the woman bear attacked him.

On November 20, 2021, two bear hatchers appeared on the rain forests. Then their mother appeared, charging her and dragging her in several yards. He shot and killed the animal.

Passes steady of the leg injuries and was in a state of shock. Previously, the closer was used to sprinkle bleeding.

According to the investigation, the bear was killed by 1,400 feet, because out of the authorized area of ​​hunting.

The case was outraged in Arege's section, where hunters show shows in defense.

“This is not an anti-bear or bear trial,” said Judge Sand Gazarar. He said he had been “Destruction of Protected Types.”

When the cubs appeared, I looked at them with admiration, “Reeper said in court. “I did myself very little. Then the mother saw me. Our eyes met, he was charged.

He said he had no other choice than to shoot.

“He caught my left thigh, panicked and shot a shot. He supported the growth, he went on my leg, he added. “I uploaded the gun and shot.”

“Bears threaten anything”

Fifteen other hunters who also took part in hunting were persecuted for hunting, including the oldest reserves in Piren.

About 20 associations have filed a lawsuit.

Local Hunting Federation President Jean-Luk Fernandez said that the bear was killed in self-defense.

“He fired,” he said. “He must let him do it. No, he saved his skin. “

The hunters also claimed that the reserves were badly mentioned.

“You never really know where you are,” said one of them.

The photos shown on the hearings showed barely visible signals. Red Rs for trees painted on a safe background.

“As a hunter, your duty is to know where you are hunting,” said Prosecutor Olivier Muiz.

Activists are disputing the idea of ​​self-defense.

“How needed you can argue when one has committed a number of crimes that have led to the death of the bear caramels?” Alen Raine, Alen Raine, asked Bear's maintenance association. According to the groupIn 2023, 83 bears were found in Piren, and 11 women gave birth.

Animal rights activists view the bears as the maintenance of an indivisible mount ecosystem, which threatens human activity and climate change.

The bears almost disappeared from the mountain range, before France began a re-qualification program in the 1990s, importing them to Slovenia.

But the existence of bears has led to the growth of tensions with farmers because they attract their cattle to their cattle.

Ie Uli Rover, a lawyer who represented some associations, said that animal rights activists want to send a message.

“They don't mind hunting, but they should not harm the environment, then its rules must be respected,” said Rv.

“Bears are threatened with destruction. The disappearance of the breeding woman is serious. “

There is also a contradiction between neighboring brown bears in neighboring Italy. Last year, the Italian state of Alpine confirmed female bear murder He believed that he was responsible for the attack on the French expedition, despite protests against animal rights activists.

It marked the ninth events of the aggression against people, because in 1999 the brown bears returned to the region as part of the European Union, and the campaign was killed last summer last summer.

A man shot in September 2023 and killed the endangered brown bear Near the Italian National Park, leaving his two young cubs mother and worship causes frustration. The park installed a graphic image the ground with a dead bear.

Decision of an Early Administrative Court in 2023 spare Life a a brown bear that was fatally attacked by the runner Mountain Death in the Alpine region of Italy.