Animals
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...
Baubeach celebrates 25 years in Maccarese.
Rome’s beach designated exclusively for dogs and their owners has reopened for the 2023 summer season.
Located in the Maccarese area west of the city, near Fiumicino airport...
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.
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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...
Rare bird had nested on a rooftop in Rome earlier this year.
A Northern Bald Ibis - one of the world's most endangered species of bird - has survived after being shot in a field near Sabaudia, south of Rome.
The fema...
Italy records outbreaks in Veneto and now Lazio.
An outbreak of avian influenza, commonly known as bird flu, has been reported on a poultry farm at Ostia Antica near Rome.
The Lazio regional authorities have ordered...
First the wild boar, now a porcupine makes the news in Rome.
Rome police rescued a wild porcupine from the streets in the Prati district near the Vatican on Thursday morning, reports Italian newspaper La Repubblica....
Wild boar continue to make the news in Italy.
A video showing a dozen wild boar, or cinghiali, strutting along a busy Roman street has gone viral in Italy.
The footage, filmed on Via Trionfale in the city's northern...
Annual campaign urges Romans not to leave their dogs behind over summer holidays.
Rome mayor Virginia Raggi has launched an awareness campaign calling on residents of the capital not to abandon their pets as they head o...
Rome's wild animals make increasing inroads into city life.
Rome has a long history with wild animals, going as far back as the lupa, or she-wolf, who suckled the city's legendary founders Romulus and Remus.
In ancient...
Two brown bears from the Whipsnade zoo were shot after escaping from their enclosure.
Whipsnade Zoo Chief described the break away as an “immediate threat to human life” that forced the keepers to shoot them dead amid...
Woman followed by group of wild boar in area north of Rome.
A woman carrying groceries back to her car was surrounded by a group of wild boar which proceeded to 'steal' her shopping bags and eat the contents.
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