Israel Nature and Parks Authority
Rare gemstone discovered by 12-year-old boy during archaeological dig in ancient Jewish village
Dig director Dr. Achia Kohn-Tavorn from Ariel University identified the stone as a Nicolo, a type of agate stone often used in jewelry and signet rings by the Romans as a symbol of wealth.
Project to make Tel Hebron’s Second Temple mikveh accessible to visitors nearly complete, INPA says
'Graceful dancing giants': Divers spot five manta rays swimming through Eilat Bay
Israeli scientists successfully germinate rare Swamp Orchid in conservation breakthrough
Pod of Risso's dolphins spotted in Eilat
A group of approximately 10 dolphins was spotted swimming close to the water's surface by the Israeli-Egyptian border.
This ibex made himself at home at a hotel in Mitzpe Ramon
A nubian ibex entered a hotel room in Mitzpe Ramon this week, despite not having his name on the reservation.
Conservation agencies hold educational seminars at nature reserves
Government organizations will send staff members to Ein Hardalit in Nahal Kziv, Beit Yanai National Park, the Paratroopers' Grove near Palmachim and the Einot Tzukim nature reserve.
Out and about on Sukkot
The upcoming holiday week offers a plethora of activities for the whole family
Government not doing enough to stop influx of invasive species - comptroller
Looking at international agreements to preserve biological variety, the comptroller found that Israel failed to ratify several international treaties aimed at preserving the marine environment.
Endangered sandbar shark rescued from fishing net in Israeli beach
The population of sandbar sharks in the Mediterranean sea went down by a staggering 90% between 2005-2015.
White daffodils in full bloom at Golan Heights nature reserve
The Nov Meadow Nature Reserve's unique conditions make it a breeding ground for beautiful and strong-scented flowers.
Roads and trails close due to floods in south of Israel
Strong rains and storms in Israel's South caused excessive flooding.
Northern water streams potentially contaminated, sampling finds
In a joint statement, the Health and Environmental Protection ministries issued a warning and notified local governments, who will inform residents that the streams may be dangerous.
A small bottle can create big change
The Israel Nature and Parks Authority (INPA) and SodaStream launched over Sukkot a series of reusable bottles in order to raise awareness to the immense damage that disposable plastic utensils cause.
