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Securing the well in Pizzone: an important step for bear safety

Securing the well in Pizzone: an important step for bear safety

In late August, we worked with a local locksmith to secure a well in the Pizzone area of the Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park. This cavity, dangerous for bears and other animals, had been reported to be dangerous back in January, when the Isernia Fire Department had to intervene to save a...

Removal of 400 meters of barbed wire on Mt. Mitra

Removal of 400 meters of barbed wire on Mt. Mitra

On October 26, volunteers from Rewilding Apennines and Salviamo l'Orso removed 400 meters of barbed wire on Monte Mitra, an ecologically and culturally important area between Sulmona and Pettorano sul Gizio. This barbed wire, now useless and abandoned, posed a danger to wildlife, restricting...

Bear Lands – Our documentary is now available for free!

Bear Lands – Our documentary is now available for free!

We are happy to announce that the documentary "Bear Lands," produced by Save the Bear and Treehouse Films, is finally available to the public. The film, which chronicles the Marsican bear's struggle for survival and the conservation actions we put in place, premiered Oct. 5. It is also a tribute...

Pizzone II: A CHORUS OF NO!

Pizzone II: A CHORUS OF NO!

October 18 was the deadline for submitting comments on the Pizzone II project, the generation and pumping plant that threatens to devastate an area of great naturalistic value between Abruzzo and Molise, included in part of the Abruzzo Lazio and Molise National Park. Some 50 comments and opinions...

A day dedicated to rivers

A day dedicated to rivers

In Pettorano sul Gizio, we inaugurated on September 21 a new breeding center for the crayfish, a key species for river ecosystems. The crayfish is an indicator of environmental health, and our commitment is to return it to the rivers that run through the Park's territory, thus contributing to the...

Killing of Orsa Amarena: the Public Prosecutor’s Office of Avezzano closes the investigation, Leombruni charged with the crime of killing animals aggravated by cruelty and dangerous shots.

Killing of Orsa Amarena: the Public Prosecutor’s Office of Avezzano closes the investigation, Leombruni charged with the crime of killing animals aggravated by cruelty and dangerous shots.

Killing of animals aggravated by cruelty and dangerous shooting, this is the final charge that Avezzano Chief Prosecutor Maurizio Cerrato officially charged Andrea Leombruni, a butcher from San Benedetto dei Marsi. On June 25, 2024, the investigation into the killing of Orsa Amarena, a symbol of...

Sometimes Nature Wins!

Sometimes Nature Wins!

A great victory for our friends at Mountain Wilderness, LIPU, and Italia Nostra against another environmental disaster due to the expansion of a ski area, this time planned in Veneto on the border with South Tyrol. A ruling that reaffirms the priority of safeguarding an area under state-imposed...

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