Large cat alarm in the Saalekreis: Puma on the Geiseltalsee viewed!

Large cat alarm in the Saalekreis: Puma on the Geiseltalsee viewed!

In the juicy Greens around the Geiseltalsee, an impressive sighting causes excitement: a large cat was spotted on Friday evening near the port of Braunsbedra in the Saalekreis. As Radio Köln then issued a warning report. The police are now monitoring the region in a large scale, supported by a helicopter.

The residents were informed about the Warn app Nina, their security is a top priority. One of the important information is: you should not approach the animal and avoid stays in meadows and forests. Sights of the large big cat are to be reported immediately to the control center for fire brigade and emergency services under number 112.

The sighting in Braunsbedra

wild cats in Germany

What does the view say over the fence? According to Retscheider Hof In Germany there are indications of an increase in sight of wild cats. Around 1,000 reports were recorded from 2015 to 2021, and 500 reports have been added by 2023. This testifies to a compression of the wildcat population in existing areas and its development of new habitats.

It is also interesting to know that a total of 181 reproductive certificates have been documented by young animals since 2015. In several federal states, including Lower Saxony and Hesse, there is a considerable number of reports and reproduction evidence, while Saxony with only four reports and Saxony-Anhalt with seven reports are more in the background.

The discussion in the population about the viewing of the large cat is therefore accompanied by a feeling of excitement and a growing interest in the domestic fauna. It will be interesting to see how this story will develop and whether the mysterious animal will soon be finally identified.