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Predator Center Kuusamo. ~ Place where you can get acquainted with some of the large predators in Finland. ~. Info. At the moment there are several bears at the center. F oxes and lynx also reside at the Center, as well as an elusive wolverine.
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Predator Center Kuusamo ~ Place where you can get acquainted with some of the large predators in Finland. ~
Info • At the momentthereareseveralbears at the center. • Foxes and lynx also reside at the Center, as well as an elusive wolverine. • Visits to the Predator Center are conducted with a guide.
Bear • Bear is the biggestpredator in Europe. It is the national animal of Finland and Russia. • Youcan`tseebears at winter, becausetheyhibernateon winters. • Bear`smaindiet is plants and berries. Theyalsoeatinsects. Afterwinter and hibernationtheycanhuntelks.
Fox • Fox is usuallyrussetcoloured and it is foundthroughout Finland. • Fox hasbeena valuablefuranimalfor ages. • Fox is omnivorous, it`s main dietconsists of rodents, plants, insects and carrions.
Lynx • Lynx is medium-sizedfeline. It`s the mostimportantpredator in the woods of Europe and Siberia. • Lynx is the onlywildlivingfeline in Finland. • Itmovesmostly at nights and twilight. • Ithuntsespeciallyhares and fowls.
Wolverine • Wolverine is the biggestmartenanimal in Europe. • Wolverinemovesmostly at nights and twilight, butitisn`tinpossible to seeit at day. • Wolverine`s main dietconsistsmostlyof carrions. • Wolverine is an endangeredanimal.
Bear and human as friends • The bestknownbear in the center is probablycenter`sownersbearfriendcalledVyöti. Theywalk in the woodstogether and evenhaveslept with eachothers. • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TvAyqJcWwb0&lr=1