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Bear Museum temporarily closed

Bear Museum temporarily closed

On Monday 25 June, work officially began on the earthquake-proofing of the municipal building in Pizzone, which, among others, houses the Bear Museum. The work will continue for most of the year, and we expect to be able to welcome numerous visitors again in early 2026. The museum is one of the...

Dead bear found in the municipality of Ortona dei Marsi

Dead bear found in the municipality of Ortona dei Marsi

Today, 13 April 2025, a group of hikers found the body of a Marsican brown bear on the border between Ortona dei Marsi and the Sirente Velino Regional Natural Park. Initial investigations carried out on the spot by authorised personnel, which included a patrol of Carabinieri Forestali, the...

Marsican brown bear cub found abandoned by its mother

Marsican brown bear cub found abandoned by its mother

According to Abruzzo Lazio e Molise National Park staff, the puppy was reported last Friday by some residents near Pizzone. After monitoring her for a few hours and noting the absence of her mother, the puppy was picked up by the park rangers because she was approaching the road dangerously and it...

Two bears found dead in a snow tub

Two bears found dead in a snow tub

The dreadful news of the discovery of two Marsican bear cubs found drowned in an artificial snow basin in the municipality of Scanno has been circulating in recent hours. Our association had long warned of the danger of the site and the need to make it safe as soon as possible, even making itself...

Piani di Pezza towards environmental restoration

Piani di Pezza towards environmental restoration

The Municipality of Rocca di Mezzo has recently started the approval procedure for the environmental restoration of Piani di Pezza. The decision comes after a long process that began in July 2023 by Salviamo L'Orso and the Abruzzese Ornithological Station, which, having learnt of the start of work...

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Association for the Conservation of the Marsican Brown Bear ONLUS
Olive Park Street, 11
65015 Montesilvano (PE)
Italy

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MAIL: info@salviamolorso.it
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