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Park gives update on welfare of bear cubs. Two rare Marsican bear cubs orphaned after their mother Amarena was shot dead in Italy's central Abruzzo region were seen together on Friday night, amid ongoing concerns about...
Search continues for orphaned bear cubs. A 56-year-old Italian man accused of killing a rare Marsican bear, popularly known in the central Abruzzo region as Amarena, has been placed under police protection due to death...
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Outrage in Italy after rare bear killed. Italian park rangers on Friday night spotted the two Marsican bear cubs missing after the animals' mother, popularly known as Amarena, was shot dead in the central Abruzzo region...
Killing of mother bear is disaster for Italy's critically endangered Marsican bears. An investigation is underway after a female Marsican bear known as Amarena was shot dead in Italy's central Abruzzo region on Thursday...
City says Rome is home to seven million rats. Rome's city administration has moved to tackle a rat infestation after a viral video on social media of rats roaming around amid rubbish near the Colosseum made world headli...
Rome cat shelter appeals for donations and distance adoptions. Rome's Torre Argentina Cat Sanctuary, located among the ruins of the Largo Argentina archaeological area, has provided shelter, food and love to cats in the...
Incident sparks animal welfare debate in Italy. A horse pulling a wedding carriage collapsed during one of the hottest days of the year in the southern Italian city of Trani, sparking outrage on social media. The ani...
Annual campaign urges Romans not to leave their dogs behind over summer holidays. Rome has launched an awareness campaign calling on the capital’s residents not to abandon their pets as they set off on vacation this sum...
Bobby stayed by owner's side until the end. A heartbreaking photograph of a dog huddled beside its beloved owner's coffin during her funeral has gone viral in Italy. The image was posted on social media by the Cappel...
Italian jogger was killed by male bear, not female, new DNA test claims. Animal rights activists have called for the immediate release of the female bear accused of killing a jogger in Italy's northern Trento province o...
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JJ4 won stay of execution in recent days. A female bear that killed a jogger in a mountain area of Italy's northern Trentino province on 5 April was captured in a culvert trap by forestry officials on Monday night. T...
News welcomed by animal rights groups. An order to kill a bear responsible for killing a man in a mountain area of Italy's northern Trentino province has been suspended by the regional administrative court of Trento....
Same bear attacked two people in 2020. Forest rangers are hunting down a bear that killed a 26-year-old jogger in the autonomous north Italian province of Trentino last week, after DNA tests confirmed the animal's ident...
Juan Carrito was famous for playful nature and raids in search of food. A wild bear known affectionately as Juan Carrito died after being struck by a car in Italy's central Abruzzo region on Monday night. News of the...
Animal rights groups expressed outrage Wednesday after Italian lawmakers approved a plan to extend hunting to urban areas in a bid to contain the wild boars roaming cities such as Rome. The budget committee of parliam...
Veterinary hospital will offer free medical visits to pets. Rome is to establish its first public veterinary hospital as part of a €6 million expansion and redevelopment of the municipal Muratella kennels, the city anno...
There are around 3,300 wolves in Italy according to ISPRA report. Italy's wolf population has grown to an estimated 3,300 animals living in the wild, according to a study by the Italian Institute for Environmental Prote...
Rome prepares to cull wild boar population as number of swine fever cases rises to six. The decapitated body of a young wild boar was found in a nature reserve in north Rome on Sunday, about 10 days after the city's fir...
Death of swan in Villa Pamphilj prompts partial closure of popular Rome park. Rome's largest park has been partially sealed off to the public after a swan died from a case of avian influenza, or bird flu. The news wa...
Juan Carrito the Bear lured by scent of pastries. A Mariscan bear known affectionately as Juan Carrito broke into a bakery for a late-night feast in the town of Roccaraso, a ski resort in the central Italian region of A...
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