Hunting in Lombardy: The latest winter bulletin from the Woodcock Weather Service.

Last year's performance: More inspections, more rescues, more protection. 2025 was a busy year for the Vicenza Provincial Police, marked by the fight against poaching, the management of thousands of animals in distress, and the containment of harmful species.

Essential training. They are now a permanent presence in many parts of Italy, as well as a threat for a variety of reasons. The coypu emergency is increasingly being discussed, and it's no coincidence that specialized operators are needed for...

Brown bear: reports. Until almost mid-month, no reliable reports of bear activity (sightings, camera traps, tracks in the snow, or other recent indicators of presence) were received. The first confirmed record of the year was on February 13th (tracks in the mud...

Containment measures: Only 32 wild boars were killed in 2025 in the Trebbia, Stirone, and Piacenziano parks. This data prompted regional councilor Giancarlo Tagliaferri (Brothers of Italy) and Rivergaro city councilor Giampaolo Maloberti (Brothers of Italy) to call for action.

Average number of individuals The Regional Council of Sardinia, upon the proposal of the Councilor for Environmental Protection Rosanna Laconi, in agreement with the Councilor for Agriculture and Agro-Pastoral Reform Francesco Agus, has approved the resolution updating the procedures for...

Concrete and shared solutions. Fondazione UNA – Man, Nature, Environment – ​​launches its LinkedIn page today, designed to be a privileged space for dialogue with institutions, scientific research, the professions, and civil society. The...

Further information is needed. "It is not possible, through interpretation, to extend the authority to equip, and have on duty, the pepper spray in question to personnel other than those specifically designated." This was stated by Interior Minister Matteo Piantedosi,...

Greater transparency. Europe strengthens protection of meat names by banning the use of terms like "meat" or "steak" for products derived from cell cultures and other imitations that are not derived from animals. This is the result of the agreement...

Reimbursement quota. The Province of Trento is taking action to support farmers affected by damage caused by wild boars. With a resolution approved today by the Provincial Council, upon the proposal of Provincial Councilor for Agriculture Giulia Zanotelli, the minimum threshold for obtaining...

Important contingents. As announced by the Italian Wood Pigeon Coordination, this bird's pre-nuptial migration has begun, a key moment for the entire species. These are the first signs of the new breeding season. Not surprisingly, the same...