https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DOlGo-QbXMc Crossing with the cinema time and imagination, Oscar winner Gabriele Salvatores signs for Almo Nature a contemporary fairy tale whose protagonists man, the wolf, and the dog. A lovely short video to show us how to prove compassion and respect towards all the other species, as well... ...oOo... Attraversando con il cinema …
Conference of the WWF Sections Switzerland * Conferenza delle sezioni WWF 2018
Once a year, all the Swiss WWF Sections meet to discuss topics and strategies, put priorities and get updated about the many projects going on especially in our Country. This weekend, I had the Chance to attend with my husband, President of the Swiss Italian part, and himself a "volunteer" too. After the greetings of …
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Why let the hunters kill them? * perché lasciarli ammazzare?
Non più specie “strettamente protetta”, ma solamente “protetta”. Il Consiglio degli Stati ha deciso martedì che sarà più facile abbattere i lupi, declassandone il grado di protezione. Con 29 voti contro 14 è stata respinta una proposta della sinistra di rinviare al Governo la modifica della legge federale sulla caccia. La revisione – di cui …
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Protection dogs for flocks * cani da protezione per le greggi
The presence of large predators (in this case I refer especially to the wolf) always have a disproportionate impact on public opinion, and this is caused by the loss of habit to live with them. More than a century ago, in our territory wolves were present in the valleys and pre-Alpine areas and cohabitated with …
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Environmental imbalance and biodiversity * Disequilibrio ambientale e biodiversità
The philosopher Carlo Sini has simplified the problem of biodiversity decline by stating that it is a disequilibrium between "prey" and "predators" that in the long run will cause the collapse of an entire ecosystem. But what is an ecosystem, also called an ecological unit? It is a set of living organisms of plants and …
Question of conscience? Not only… questione di coscienza? Non solo…
In recent years, despite the wisdom of age, I have often confronted myself with difficult situations that have put a strain on my tolerance and patience. I think it happens to everyone, sooner or later. Perhaps, it is a question of acute sensitivity or progressive intolerance. I procrastinate writing on the blog, to avoid disturbing …
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Where love does miracles: Cat Shelter Felix
I love to help out people who care about animals. I feel a real deep respect and admiration for humans who really take the trouble to help "the voiceless"... On this planet, millions of animals are mistreated, killed for a sadistic purpose, eaten, kept in cages or chained... There are few organizations (PETA, WWF, Sea …
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Why support such horror? * Perché sostenere questo orrore?
https://www.flickr.com/photos/koreandogs/22489154907 This is why you should have boycotted PyeongChang 2018 Winter Olympics or any trip to South Korea, A Dog and Cat Eating Nation! https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uO7dTlnWE6M&feature=youtu.be&has_verified=1 National Olympic Committees: did they take a stand in PyeongChang 2018 against the dog and cat meat trade? National Olympic Committees: PyeongChang, South Korea, set to play host to the …
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Review of Animal Victories in 2017 — Peace Fur Paws * Vittorie animaliste
The past year has brought on positive change to animals around the world. From putting an end to animals used in experiments to fashion moguls who have stopped using animal fur in their clothing to the many circus bans aimed at improving the well-being of animals. 2017 has seen many victories that we hope continues […] …
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“Vegan 2017” the movie
It's not a transitory fashion... it's the only solution for your health, for the health of Planet Earth. TO SAVE OUR PLANET EARTH. There are no excuses. You can easily change from an omnivore diet to a vegetarian or vegan diet. You shall try, to believe how simple it is! Now people talk about …
(attempted) rescue of escaped cat * (tentato) salvataggio di un gatto fugitivo
I went out to buy a sandwich (the two cups of soup were not enough), on my way back to the office I see that there is a certain excitement in front of the Paolino bar, next to the Globus. A big cat (probable a main coon) cream-orange color is sprawled on a chair near a …
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The Lynx, Europe’s biggest cat * La lince
See original post wildlife-reporter.com Europe’s biggest wild cat, the Lynx, is weighing anywhere between 30 Kg (the Eurasian Lynx) and 9 Kg (the Iberian Lynx) and up to 70 cm height. It is considered a national animal in the Republic of Macedonia and is displayed on the reverse of the 5 dinars coin. It is …
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What do we eat? * Cosa mangiamo?
Source LIVEKINDLY by Katie Pevreall, Co-Founder, Senior Editor & Journalist – Bristol, UK | Contactable via: katie@livekindly.co and Stacey of our-compass.org A new Netflix series exploring the corruption and concerning practices of the food industry is set to air in early 2018. Rotten will be available on the streaming site as of January 5th next …
Interview with “Mr. Bad Wolf” * Intervista con il “Grosso Lupo Cattivo”
picture copyright Jiajia on Flickr.com Original post form: Wildlife reporter Wildlife-Reporter: If we would have a “TIME” magazine type of nomination, you would definitely be on the cover of the 2017 edition. Not once you made the headline in Europe, you made a remarkable comeback in Greece, France, Italy and even Germany, you have been …
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What about Pigs? * Pancetta e costine…
What does it take to change the habit? Is it hard not to eat meat? However, do you eat fish? How can you be without proteins? Are not you sick? You look so pale... I have heard of all sorts of jokes out of place. Now I do not even notice, I try not to …