A brown bear has been shot dead by forest rangers in Italy after it mauled a walker in the northeastern Trentino region last month, local media said Sunday.
The bear, a female identified as KJ2, was also suspected of injuring a tourist in 2015.
Trentino's regional governor called the killing "an absolute necessity" in order to secure visitor safety duringRead more
Former Tour de France winner Vincenzo Nibali's Astana team got off to the perfect start at the Giro del Trentino on Tuesday by winning the opening stage team time-trial.
Astana beat Team Sky, whose Spanish rider Mikel Landa is one of the favourites for overall victory, by 14sec on the 12.1km time-trial overlooking Lake Garda.
French team AG2R took thirdRead more