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In the Park territory, two kinds of honey and a honeydew are produced: the mixed flower honey, obtained from mountain flowers, chestnut honey, and silver fir honeydew, obtained from the resin this tree secretes in some periods of the summer. On the slopes of Marguareis massif, the summer grazing practice and the traditional cheese making activity have been preserved.
The Park pastures welcome herds of Piedmont cows, whose calves are used for the meat production.
In the territory of Oasi Crava Morozzo Nature Reserve, freshwater fish is bred in the waters of the stream Pesio.

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Black Bullhead (Ictalurus melas)
Widespread in Italy and in general in Europe, this fish grows to 60cm of maximum length. The Black Bullhead has four barbels it uses as sensory organs in the cloudy waters, where there is no light, to "feel" its preys. It is a very sought-after prey for...
Category: Fish
Brook Trout (Salvelinus Fontinalis)
It is the most elegant freshwater fish and, according to what most people say, the best one to eat. It has very lively colors and white leading edges on the fins. It has North-American origins and was imported to Europe at the end of the 19th century....
Category: Fish
Brown Trout (Salmo Trutta Fario)
It is the local trout, the trout of Piedmont, the trout of the Province of Cuneo. It lives in uproarious and cool waters, rich in oxygen. It is rather shy, tends to conceal itself in the semi-darkness, waiting for a prey and ready to dart. It is a very...
Category: Fish
Common or European Carp (Cyprinus carpio)
The main feature of this fish is represented by the significant differences existing among the specimens, which has often caused confusion about its name. As a matter of fact, it can be fully scaled, have a smooth coat with a few giant scales, "the mirrors",...
Category: Fish
Salmon Trout (Salmo gairdneri)
The Salmon Trout comes from North America, exactly from the Pacific coast, and was imported in Europe at the end of the 19th century. Thanks to its extraordinary adaptability, resistance, and greediness, it is the most widespread fish in the Italian fish...
Category: Fish
Siberian Sturgeon (Acipenser baeri)
The Sturgeon has been maintaining its features from time immemorial. The fossils that have been found are identical to contemporary fish. It comes from the big rivers of Siberia and Russia and from the Arctic Sea; however, it does not disdain temperate...
Category: Fish
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