The shocking death of Amarena, a well-known wild bear in Italy, has thrust the issue of peaceful coexistence between large carnivores and humans into the spotlight. On the night of August 31, Amarena was shot dead while wandering through the streets of San Benedetto Dei Marsi in the Abruzzo region of Italy

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The Unexpected Death of Amarena

The unanticipated death of a popular wild bear, Amarena, in Italy, has stirred profound shock and raised serious questions about whether large carnivores can live peacefully alongside humans. On the evening of August 31, Amarena was strolling through the streets of San Benedetto Dei Marsi, a town in the Abruzzo region, with her two cubs when