Israel Nature and Parks Authority
Election Day picks, programs, and discounts
Make the most of your Election Day off on October 27 by catching a movie or heading outdoors.
Hiking the Holyland: Dodim Cave, the Ein Gedi most visitors never see
Jerusalem highlights: September 25-October 1
Israel Nature and Parks Authority seeks public help after dolphin washes ashore in Tel Aviv
Abused lion cub who was smuggled to Israel now thriving in South Africa
The cub, newly named Zion-Neev, is adapting to his new life at the Simbonga Game Reserve & Sanctuary.
Israel Police arrest man for illegal trafficking of python snakes
The animals were found held in violation of the law, in conditions deemed to be "ignominious," police said. He was also missing a permit for the possession and trade of pythons.
Israel's hikes ranked among top nature walks worldwide
Israel's Ein Gedi hike ranked higher on Explore!'s list than Nepal's world-renowned Annapurna circuit.
Caesarea named best cultural and archaeological tourist site
These organizations worked in concert with Israel's Nature and Parks Authority and the Israel Antiquities authority to restore the city's historic sites.
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.