On Saturday, December 3, 2024, an interesting report was broadcasted on Geo about the Orsiera Rocciavré Natural Park. The popular RAI program dedicated to the environment and its wonders narrated the story of a herb - thyme - and its multiple culinary and medicinal properties with its usual expertise, spiced up with spectacular shots inside the Protected Areas of the Cozie Alps. A real source of pride for a Park Authority that is responsible for safeguarding and enhancing the natural heritage of its territories.
Winter is the most challenging season for many species living in the mountains. Winter hiking and ski mountaineering activities can disrupt - sometimes threaten - the delicate ecological balance of an environment already strained by natural elements.
An extraordinary sighting of specimens of the Northern Bald Ibis (Geronticus eremita) in the meadows between Avigliana and Borgone. These migratory birds are threatened with extinction and an international reintroduction project teaches young specimens the essential migration routes with the help of human adoptive parents flying on motorized hang gliders.
Il quarto video della Val Sangone presenta il "giardino botanico nascosto" del Rifugio Balma, tramite una guida del Parco Orsiera Rocciavrè.
An article by Toni Mingozzi, Pierpaolo Storino, Giampalmo Venuto, Alessandro Massolo, Giacomo Tavecchia dedicated to the effects of climate warming on the reproductive season of the Rock Sparrow (Petronia petronia) at its altitudinal limit has recently been published in the scientific journal Current Zoology