Footprints Return After Half a Century: Taitung Becomes 'Bear Country' Again
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After 50 years, Taiwan black bears have returned to the South Cross-Island Highway area in Taitung. With sightings increasing since 2019, the Forestry and Nature Conservation Agency has implemented an 'Ecological Service Payment' program to foster coexistence, providing compensation and rewards for monitoring and reporting bear activity to prevent human-bear conflicts.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the bear policy in Taitung?
- A: A coexistence strategy using reporting networks and incentive payments.