Apennines

(Assergi, 16 Giu 15) A research of the scientific service of the Gran Sasso and Laga Mountains National Park is providing significant results by confirming the presence of two particularly elusive, but important small carnivores in the protected area, which are indicators of the good health of the forest...

(Assergi, 05 Giu 15) With a Decree of the President of the Italian Republic of the 5th June, 1995 the Gran Sasso and Laga Mountains National Park Authority was established, and its present boundary along with the safeguard measures for the zones 1 and 2 were determined. Since 2001, when L'Aquila was chosen a...

(Assergi, 14 Apr 15) Thanks to the "Pecunia" project the Park's wool is going to gain its economic and cultural value back. In fact, after the promising results obtained in the past shearing campaigns, the fifth year of the project offers important news. First of all it announces the establishment of the...

(Sassalbo, 03 Feb 15) Another year in a row "the Charter" proved to be an effective tool to assist Protected Areas in development and implementation of sustainable tourism strategies in their regions providing benefits for nature, people and local communities.   Reaching up the big number of 131 Prot...

(Pescasseroli, 06 Ott 14) Pescasseroli, October 6th, 2014 - The project, as everybody knows, was born to implement some of the actions provided by the National Action Plans (PATOM and PACOBACE) for the protection of the two brown bear populations living in Italy, the alpine and the apennine marsican brown bear populations...

(Pescasseroli, 19 Ago 14) Pescasseroli, August 19th, 2014 - This is the positive news resulting from the census carried out by the Park Authority within the Life Coornata project funded by the European Community for the safeguard of this species. The simultaneous census in the park has been carried out with the s...

(Pescasseroli, 21 Lug 14) Pescasseroli, July 21st, 2014 - The researchers of the European project of the State Forestry Corps for the safeguard of biodiversity entitled LIFE "MIPP" start the census of the hermit beetle and of the rosalia longicorn in the Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park, as well as in the...

(Pescasseroli, 18 Giu 14) Pescasseroli, June 18th 2014 - In the prestigious offices of the Zoology Civic Museum in Rome the video was shown in the presence of the Minister of Environment Gian Luca Galletti, of the Park's President and Director, of the Museum's managers and of the State Forestry Corps. The large audience ...

(Guardiagrele, 14 Feb 14) To share the Knowledge on chamois ecology and conservation.Experts coming from the geographic area comprised between Spain and Caucasus will meet to share the knowledge and discuss conservation issues regarding the subspecies of the northern (Rupicapra rupicapra) and southern (Rupicapra pyrenaica) c...

(Rocca di Mezzo, 11 Feb 14) The program will be available on the Life Coornata website http://www.coornata.eu/and it will be communicated soon.English will be the official language during the conference....