Acts of criminality towards animals * atti di criminalità verso animali

Published:  La Regione  Sept. 2nd. 2019   Published:  Corriere del Ticino  Sept. 16th, 2019 (integral)   We must protect them   *   Dobbiamo proteggerli I was quite shocked at reading an article that reported the poisoning of pets in Avegno (Ticino - Switzerland). It often happens that you are confronted with the brutality expressed against a …

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 …

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 …

The protection of species in the target * La protezione delle specie nel mirino

WWF Stories:      La protezione delle specie nel mirino copyright WWF The beaver, the lynx, the wolf and many other threatened wildlife that populate Switzerland may soon lose the protection they enjoy. Parliament is debating the revision of the hunting law. Soon the regulation of the effects of different protected species and their preventive …

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 …

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 …

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 […] …

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 …

Get to know the Wolf and start to protect him * impara a conoscere il Lupo per proteggelo

Amici del Lupo - Svizzera italiana . To all my beloved readers and follower...  I need your support! Recently I opened a new blog with the desire to inform the public about the need to protect the Wolf. I belong to a group of people who think that in Switzerland and in Ticino, there is …