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seven has already raised five cubs. Dave Jackson<br />
mentioned that one female spectacled bear released<br />
by Andean Bear Project personnel in Ecuador has<br />
raised two litters so far.<br />
6.5. Public outreach and education<br />
<strong>The</strong>re were three relevant presentations in this session,<br />
oneeachbyAngelikaLangen,GabriellaFredrikssonand<br />
MilaDanilova.Angelikaspokeonencouragingpeopleto<br />
change their ways to live with wildlife, Gabriella on the<br />
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