Will Italy follow Slovakia's example in wolf management?

Legitimate questions: Was it possible to stop the European restriction on the use of lead shot? What really happened behind the scenes, and what role did FACE play in determining the final outcome? In a video, FACE President Laurens Hoedemaker...

New Agreement Two different territories, two experiences gained in different contexts, one common challenge: to understand, monitor, and conserve the wolf and address the complexities of its presence in the region with increasingly effective tools. This is the essence of the new...

Symbolic Species The grey partridge is a symbolic species of our countryside, linked to agriculture and hunting that are now a thing of the past. It was once also widespread in Maremma, where its presence is well documented until the 1970s...

Three days ago, little news regarding the African swine fever situation in Piedmont and Liguria. According to the Experimental Zooprophylactic Institute of Piedmont, Liguria, and Valle d'Aosta, in its traditional bulletin, there have been no...

Replacement. A change in leadership of the XIII Agriculture Committee of the Chamber of Deputies, where the Honorable Francesco Bruzzone has assumed the presidency, replacing the Honorable Mirco Carloni, who was appointed to another institutional role. This important role is held by President Massimo Buconi, and with him, the entire Federcaccia...

Management Difficulties Cia – Agricoltori Italiani Toscana, as part of the Aillupo project, created in response to the increased presence of wolves in Tuscany and the difficulties of managing open-air farms, invites you to the free webinar entitled "Innovations and Technologies for...

Official Decision: As announced by the Lombardy Regional Hunting Federation, starting Wednesday, October 14, 2026 (i.e., starting tomorrow), hare hunting in the Bergamo Prealps Alpine District will be officially CLOSED. Hunting Plan The measure...

Excessive Presence. The municipal administration is ready to intervene to resolve the problem of rabbits at the Trento cemetery. However, a preliminary resolution from the Provincial Council is required, as it is the competent body to authorize the capture of the animals and their release.

Sightings and Reports A meeting of the Institutional Technical Committee, convened by Prefect Natalino Manno, was held at the Lecce Prefecture to jointly examine the situation regarding recent sightings and reports of wolf interaction...

Regulatory Process As reported in the press release issued by AFEMS (Association of European Manufacturers of Sporting Ammunition), on October 8th, the European Parliament approved the final text regarding the restriction of the use of lead in hunting shot...