Italian tourist Omar Farang Zin, 49, was riding on his motorbike along the Carpathian Mountains in the central region of ...

A day after posting pictures and videos of bears along Romania’s scenic Transfagarasan road, an Italian motorcycle rider has ...

The man was dragged down a steep ravine, and despite wearing a helmet and protective clothing, his injuries were "extremely ...

Italian Omar Farang Zin had posted photos and video of bear encounters while riding along Romania’s famous Transfagarasan ...

Most people don't need to be reminded that it's a bad idea to try to get up close and personal with a bear in the wild. Unfortunately, an Italian man ...

A tourist was killed by a brown bear a day after making a post on Facebook that showed close encounters with bears, including a selfie with a cub.

A MOTORCYCLIST was mauled to death by a bear moments after taking a smiling selfie with the deadly wild beast. Omar Farang ...

Omar Farang Zin, 38, had posted photos of a large bear which appeared to be standing extremely close to him, as well as a ...

Omar Farang Zin, 49, was dragged down a ravine by the cub's mother while motorcycling through Romania's Carpathian Mountains.

Tourist Omar Farang Zin posted a selfie with a bear cub in Romania, before being mauled to death by the animal a day later ...

Recent genetic population studies conducted by Romania's environment ministry estimated the country's brown bear population to be between 10,400 and 12,800 - significantly higher than previous counts.

Sightings of bears are common and local media regularly report bear attacks on people and livestock. In 2024, Romania's parliament doubled the annual bear kill quota to 481 per year.