Animals
Swallows seek shelter from cold in Rome houses.Rome's newly-arrived swallows, swifts and housemartins are suffering in this year's uncharacteristically cold May, with numerous reports of the birds dying in Tiburtina, Pon...
Dead fox believed to be Giglio, not Olimpia.
A search is underway for the owner of the dog presumed responsible for killing one of the two foxes resident at Villa Borghese, Rome's largest park.
A passerby recorded a...
Friendly fox becomes celebrity at Villa Pamphilj in Rome.
In recent weeks a friendly fox has been attracting increasing attention in Villa Pamphilj, Rome's largest park.
The animal has been christened Olimpia, after...
Rome dogs have fun at the seaside as Baubeach reopens for the 2019 season.
Baubeach, Rome’s beach designated exclusively for dogs and their owners reopens for the summer season on 19 April and this year celebrates its 2...
Rome experts say group of ten dolphins included baby.
A baby bottlenose dolphin has been sighted off Rome's southern coastline, according to Oceanomare dolphins Onlus.
The organisation is involved in the Delfini capi...
Young farm animals adopted as pets in Rome.
Rome residents and tourists have begun to notice a peculiar sight on the streets of the city centre in recent weeks: farm animals being walked around as pets.
Rome daily ne...
Rome city council studies new proposals regarding welfare of cats.
Rome's environment commission has recommended several new rules regarding the protection and welfare of animals, subject to approval by the city council...
Third consecutive year of new brown bear cubs in central Italy.
There was good news for the critically endangered Marsican brown bear – the rarest sub-species of bear on the planet – with the arrival of 11 new cubs in 2...
Rome police round up bull and two cows in Bravetta.
Video footage has emerged of a bull walking through the streets of Bravetta, a suburb in west Rome, on the evening of 22 January.
In addition to the bull, there wer...
16-year-old Thor adopted following Rome's dog adoption campaign.
Life begins again for Thor, a 16-year-old dog, who was adopted after spending the last 11 years housed in kennels in the Muratella suburb of Rome.
Thor...
Animal rights activists say endangered penguins should return to South Africa.
The arrival of a group of African Penguins at Rome's Bioparco has provoked protests from animal rights activists who are demanding that the...
Rome will not grant any new botticelle licences.Rome's horse-drawn carriages, or botticelle, are to be moved off the streets to four of the capital's parks following legislation approved by the city's environmental commi...
Annual campaign calls on Romans not to dump their pets over summer.Rome's mayor Virginia Raggi has launched a campaign urging residents of the capital not to abandon their pets as they head off on summer holidays.
As pa...
Bioparco battles Rome heatwave with frozen fruit and swimming pools.
Authorities at Rome's Bioparco are ensuring the zoo's residents are coping with the current heatwave by providing the animals with swimming pools and...
Rome mayor hails "historic" decision to move botticelle from city streets.
Rome's horse-drawn carriages, or botticelle, are set to be moved off the streets to four of the capital's parks following legislation approved b...
Reports of large reptile swimming in canals around Maccarese area.
Officers from the carabinieri and forestry police are conducting searches of drainage canals around Rome's coastal district of Maccarese after several a...
Baubeach - a summer haven for Rome’s dogs - celebrates 20 years.
Baubeach, Rome’s beach designated exclusively for dogs and their owners has reopened for the summer season and this year celebrates its 20th anniversary.T...
Wildlife officials suspect wolf cub may have been run-over deliberately.One of the first wild wolf cubs born in Rome in more than a century has been found dead at the Castel di Guido nature reserve where it lived with it...
Wolf family living in outskirts of Rome.
A family of wolves has been photographed by hidden cameras in a nature reserve at Castel di Guido, located between Rome and the capital's coastal district of Fregene, not far fro...
Summer campaign calls on Romans not to dump their pets.
The city of Rome has launched a campaign urging residents of the capital not to abandon their pets as they head off on summer holidays.
As part of the campaig...
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