Arava
More trails, more damage? Why marking additional hiking routes in Israel should be avoided
A new study examined what happens to wildlife when new hiking trails are opened in previously inaccessible areas, finding that certain species move away from the paths or alter their activity hours.
Grateful Dead Gathering brings mini-Woodstock to Arava oasis for three-day festival
IDF officer moderately injured in friendly fire accident at military engineering school
12 years after the oil spill: What is happening in the Avrona Nature Reserve now?
Jordan says chose not be flexible with Israel after cancels treaty annexes
On the anniversary of the assassination of former prime minister Yitzhak Rabin, King Abdullah announced his intention to cancel the annexes to the peace agreement with Israel.
How the Grateful Dead live on in Israel
The annual Dead Gathering in Israel marks a solid decade of celebrating the band.
Two new Negev towns approved to be built
The Ministry of Construction and Housing has tried to push for additional new communities in the south, but these were not approved by the committee on principle planning matters and were dismissed.
Israeli agriculture on its way to China
Chinese farmers will gain Israeli agriculture know-how thanks to a new agreement signed today, the first day of the Agritech 2018 exhibition.
Israeli water expert on S. Africa crisis: 'Manage water as stock'
Cape Town’s ‘Day Zero’ has been moved to June 1.
AN OASIS OF HOPE
The Arava Institute for Environmental Studies celebrates its 20th anniversary with a gala ceremony in Tel Aviv.
Israel's own 'Mr. Arava'
Bob Levine tours the region he helped nurture on his 98th trip to Israel.
Living on the edge of a dream – in Mitzpe Ramon
Last year Mitzpe turned 60, and the exhibition curated by Guy Raz chronicles the town’s evolution from a small bunch of hardy and, quite possibly, utopian- minded pioneers to a bona fide town.
SPNI co-founder Amotz Zahavi dies at 89
In addition to his roles as a prominent zoologist and evolutionary biologist at Tel Aviv University, Zahavi was among the founders of the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel.
‘The best ambassadors of Israel you’ll ever find’
Hosting about 1,200 students each year, AICAT has produced more than 16,000 alumni.