Israel nature
Government designates eight new forests as natural reserves along northern border
This is a broad initiative led by the ministry, as part of a national regulatory process, aimed at providing effective protection for forested areas in Israel.
Israel's secret gardens where rare species on the brink of disappearance are being saved
Sea turtle nesting season has launched
Israeli scientists successfully germinate rare Swamp Orchid in conservation breakthrough
Walking 1,100 kilometers in someone else's shoes
Aryeh Green has hiked the Israel Trail and now takes the reader with him.
Wade into the water
This week, I’m going to describe a fun, easy hike in Jordan Park that’s perfect for the whole family.
Jordan Valley
The Jordan River, which flows from the north of Israel south into the Kinneret, has long been a magnet for communities. In recent years, many attractions have opened in the vicinity.
Head of pre-army academy held after death of 10 students
Seven funerals held Friday, three more Sunday after Tzafit canyon tragedy
Yom Ha'atzmaut 2018
One of the most popular ways to celebrate our country’s birthday is by having a barbecue out in nature, and so I’ve gathered together below a short list of the best places to enjoy a picnic.
Migrating birds winter in Israel as climate change makes desert dangerous
The birds now prefer to stay longer in cooler areas rather than cross into Africa, where encroaching deserts and frequent droughts have made food more scarce.
WATCH: In Jerusalem forest, spiders weave their magic
Science and nature combined to create the unusual sight.
Going green in the holy city
If you live in Old Katamon, you may be aware of a charming community-created pastoral spot located between Harav Berlin and Hapalmah streets, otherwise known as the Brody Community Garden.
Israeli vulture population on the rise
"The vultures in Israel are in danger of extinction," Hatzofe said. "Their population in Israel stands at least 180 individuals, and we are doing a great deal for their rehabilitation."
Flying flowers
To the butterfly every sudden movement is a good reason to escape from potential danger.