More than 200 people attended the public assembly on 17th September in Pizzone, convened with the aim of informing the population about the PIZZONE II project presented by ENEL and aimed at building a mega hydroelectric power plant (300 MW) with works in the Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park and surrounding areas.

Works began before the environmental impact assessment was published and then were suspended on July 26.

In recent weeks, Salviamo l’Orso has resumed its health prevention action against the main infectious diseases that dogs can spread to wolves and bears. In fact, we vaccinated 67 shepherd dogs as well as microchipping and registering 11 of them in the regional canine registry. In continuity with previous years, the action involved livestock farms..

This video published on Neve Appennino’s YouTube channel documents the respectful behaviour shown towards Amarena and her two cubs by the drivers who stopped their cars on both sides of the road, waiting for the bears to depart from the Marsicana State Road 83 near Pescina, rather than chasing them as, unfortunately, often happens in..

This is the title of the research that our volunteer Elena Parisi from the University of Florence is carrying out to analyse, through the administration of an online questionnaire, what is the general attitude of tourists and residents of the Municipalities bordering the National Park of Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise towards the Marsican brown bear..

Thanks to the reports from Salviamo l’Orso, Stazione Ornitologica Abruzzese ONLUS, CAI Abruzzo, Dalla parte dell’Orso, Italia Nostra Abruzzo and LIPU Abruzzo, the Municipality of Rocca di Mezzo has finally suspended the construction works of a cross-country stadium in the Piani di Pezza, an area of high-natural value of the Parco Naturale Regionale Sirente Velino,..

These days serious episodes of bears, especially females with cubs, chased day and night by “photographic trophy hunters” on foot or by car are occurring.

These days serious episodes of bears, especially females with cubs, chased day and night by “photographic trophy hunters” on foot or by car are occurring. These activities represent a real threat to the survival of bears. The reasons are not difficult to imagine even for many of these people if they stop to consider the..

The commitment of Salviamo l’Orso is part of children’s stories dedicated to kindness.

On 29 June, the first public event of the European project LIFE Bear-Smart Corridors was held in Pettorano sul Gizio, dedicated to the Bear Smart Community Genzana. It seemed useful and necessary to start from here, because the collective commitment to coexist with the Marsican bear has been put into practice since 2015 with the..