‘Incomprehensible’ killing of popular brown bear in central Italy sparks outrage
by Guardian staff and agencies from Environment | The Guardian on (#6ECXC)
Search under way for two cubs after man shoots rare bear dead, reportedly telling police he fired out of fear
Italian politicians and wildlife experts have condemned the fatal shooting of an endangered brown bear, as a search was under way for her two cubs.
Amarena was one of the most popular of the Marsican brown bears in the Abruzzo national park in central Italy, often pictured in and around the area with her offspring.
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