Cooking The Italian Provinces – Trapani

Beautiful area, and the recipes look yummy. You are right about the difference being subtle but I like the dry.

Roasted Chicken And Vegetable Dinner

That is a beautiful bird Suzanne, love roasted chicken.

Romania bans trophy hunting of brown bears, wolves, lynx and wild cats

This is good news.

October 5, 2016 Source

Unexpected move reverses a trend that has seen increasing numbers of large carnivores shot by hunters each year since Romania’s accession to the European Union.

In 2016, the largest hunting quotas yet gave hunters the mandate to shoot 550 bears, 600 wolves and 500 big cats over 12 months. Photograph: Radu Sigheti/Reuters

Romania has banned all trophy hunting of brown bears, wolves, lynx and wild cats in a surprise decision that gives Europe’s largest population of large carnivores a reprieve from its most severe and immediate threat.

The move on Tuesday reverses a trend which has seen the number of large carnivores being shot by hunters grow year on year since Romania’s accession into the European Union in 2007. In 2016, the largest hunting quotas yet gave hunters the mandate to shoot 550 bears, 600 wolves and 500 big cats over 12 months.

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