article thumbnail

What is the National Bird of Italy?

10,000 Birds

Italy has no national bird! Some places on the web claim that the national bird of Italy is the “bluebird” but this is so untrue that it does not make sense. Some places on the web claim that the national bird of Italy is the “bluebird” but this is so untrue that it does not make sense.

Italy 191
article thumbnail

Animals are Victims of Italy's Earthquake Too

Critter News

Lots of animal death and trauma in the aftermath of the Italian earthquake. Tags: natural disaster animal rescue italy earthquake.

Italy 100
Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

Trending Sources

article thumbnail

Fur and Fangs rather than Feathers and Beaks

10,000 Birds

Above is a buck with antlers in velvet , while the animal below has clean antlers A Muntjac on the run. England’s Muntjac are all descended from a small number of animals released by the 11th Duke of Bedford in his park at Woburn, in Bedfordshire, in the early years of the 20th century. Now an endangered animal in Britain.

Fur 204
article thumbnail

Activists Hit Max Mara Managers in Italy

Critter News

All these people represent the top management of Max Mara Fashion Group, they torture and kill animals for profits of their company. Redecorated with paint also the house of the sister Maria Ludovica located in Reggio Emilia.

Italy 100
article thumbnail

A butterfly I photographed here in Italy

Reddit Animals

submitted by /u/Candi_dreyes456 [link] [comments].

Italy 52
article thumbnail

The slaughter tourism trade in Serbia

10,000 Birds

The cargo was meant to be sold as delicacies to restaurants in Italy. But by then, all surviving Turtle Doves are already in Africa, and those less fortunate await in deep freezers for their final flight to Italy. The Turtle Dove is not a trophy animal. It was only the first in a series of such cargoes.

Serbia 270
article thumbnail

Quinta do Casal Branco: Lobo e FalcĂŁo Reserva (2016)

10,000 Birds

After three visits to southern Italy, followed by a lone excursion to Belgium, we’ll head back south to end our month-long “Grand Tour” of falconry-themed wine and ales in Portugal. A more recent example of the long and beneficial relationship between falconry and winemaking.

2016 127