A moon bear spotted at a farm in Seosari, Beomseo-eup, Ulju-gun, Ulsan, at 10:54 a.m. on the 19th. [Image source=Ulsan Fire Department]

A moon bear spotted at a farm in Seosari, Beomseo-eup, Ulju-gun, Ulsan, at 10:54 a.m. on the 19th. [Image source=Ulsan Fire Department]

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[Asia Economy Yeongnam Reporting Headquarters Reporter Kim Yong-woo] A bear appeared in a village in Ulsan, causing an emergency response from the fire authorities.


According to the Ulsan Fire Headquarters on the 19th, at around 10:54 a.m. that day, a large bear presumed to be an Asiatic black bear was spotted at a farm in Seosari, Beomseo-eup, Ulju-gun, Ulsan.


The bear was reported to have wandered around the farm before running away.


The fire authorities dispatched personnel after receiving a report from a resident who witnessed the bear, but they were unable to locate it.


The firefighters are controlling the area and monitoring to see if the bear reappears. They also plan to contact the National Park Biological Conservation Center to prepare for tracking and capture.



According to the Ulsan Fire Headquarters, there have been reports of bear sightings in the Ulsan area before, but this is the first time a bear that was actually seen has been photographed.


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