The rarest animals in Bavaria: What you can come across in the Free State. In Bavaria it occurs in the gravel terraces of rivers in the Northern Alps.
Bears continue to cause a stir, but there is no bear population in the Bavarian Free State (Bruno's story - his stuffed bear is in a museum) The spotted snare insect is now extinct in northern Germany, but can be found in the foothills of the Alps. The short-eared mouse was discovered in Bavarians, but was immediately considered lost because it had not been found for decades.