animals at risk in Italy

In Italy there are several species of animals at risk, with the Marsican brown bear and the Italian wolf among the most emblematic, although the former is critically endangered and the latter only endangered. Habitat loss, climate change, abuse and bracconage are the main causes of these threats. Endangered or vulnerable animals in Italy: Marsican brown bear: A subspecies of brown bear in a critically endangered state, with a very reduced population in the Apennines. Italian wolf: Although emblematic, it suffers a significant threat and is listed as endangered. Sardinian pika: A species in danger of extinction. Apennine Chamois: Considered vulnerable. Rosalía Alpina: A type of beetle classified as vulnerable. Birds: Several species of birds are at risk, including species such as the Coturnice di Sicilia,azavola and moretta tabaccata. Causes of extinction: Habitat loss: The destruction of ecosystems, both terrestrial and marine, is a crucial factor. Climate change: The effects of climate change negatively affect wildlife. Pollution: Environmental pollution is a direct cause. Illegal trade and poaching: These practices endanger many species.

8/27/20251 min read

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