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    Where Romulus suckled, wolves roam again

    Sep 29, 2017 3 minutes

    It is one of the world’s best-known founding fables: According to legend, Rome was founded by Romulus, who as a baby was suckled along with his brother Remus by a she-wolf, after they were abandoned in the wilderness.

    Now, nearly 3,000 years after Romulus killed his brother and became the first king of Rome, wild wolves are back. A small pack has been discovered living in the countryside just outside the city’s busy six-lane ring road and not far from Leonardo da Vinci International Airport.

    It is the

    Not everyone is happy...Europe's countryside: fewer people, more wolves

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