在羅馬尼亞風景秀麗的川斯發格拉桑山區公路上，短短3小時內就有至少20隻棕熊從森林中出現。（路透檔案照）
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In just three hours on a sunny morning on Romania’s scenic Transfagarasan mountain road, at least 20 brown bears emerged from the forest and approached motorists who had stopped to feed them and take selfies.
在羅馬尼亞風景秀麗的川斯發格拉桑山區公路上，一個陽光明媚的早晨，短短3小時內就有至少20隻棕熊從森林中出現，並靠近停下車餵食牠們與自拍的駕駛人。
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Encounters between the bears and humans have become increasingly common in mountain communities as urban expansion and climate change shrink and fragment natural habitats, with the animals now accustomed to entering towns and cities in search of food.
隨著都市擴張與氣候變遷使自然棲息地縮減且破碎化，熊與人類在山區社區的相遇變得日益頻繁，這些動物如今已習慣進入城鎮尋找食物。
In an effort to avoid further attacks and control the bear population, lawmakers in April doubled the European Union state’s annual hunting quota for this year and next to nearly 900, drawing sharp criticism from wildlife experts and conservationists. (Reuters)
為了避免進一步的攻擊並控制熊的數量，國會議員4月將這個歐盟國家今明兩年的年度狩獵配額增加一倍，達到近900隻，此舉引發野生動物專家與保育人士的強烈批評。（路透）
fragment︰動詞，使破碎、裂成碎片。例句：The natural habitat has been severely fragmented by new roads.（自然棲息地因新道路而嚴重破碎化。）
quota︰名詞，配額、限額。例句：The country has increased its annual hunting quota.（該國增加年度狩獵配額。）
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