Israel nature
Hiking the holy land in the season of Lag Ba'omer
One of the things that the holiday commemorates is Rabbi Shimon bar Yochai’s death – the same sage who survived on carob while hiding in a cave.
Massive wildfires a wake-up call for Israel, expose systemic vulnerabilities - opinion
Massive wildfire destroys nature reserve, two years after restoration project
WATCH: Rare pod of false killer whales spotted near Herzliya
Rescued crane returns to the wild just in time for migration
While in repair at the acclimatization center, the crane received specialized orthopedic support for its injured leg to help regain stability.
Ultrasound performed on sandbar shark reveals advanced pregnancy stage in historic Israeli first
The waters off Hadera serve as a seasonal aggregation site for sharks, though the precise reasons remain under investigation.
Mount Hermon reopens for visitors for first time since Oct 7
"There is a great buzz this morning," said Rafael Naveh, CEO of the Mount Hermon site. "We have been waiting for this moment for too long, and we welcome it.
Drinks park: The wine bottles you'll want to take on a picnic
Talia Levin believes there's nothing better we can do for ourselves than head out into nature with a bottle of wine and offers some particularly worthwhile options.
See the beauty of the Ginosar shore, on the western Sea of Galilee
On the west coast of the Sea of Galilee, or Kinneret, the large body of water provides its magic too.
KKL-JNF launches planting campaign to save rare butterfly species in Israel
KKL-JNF and volunteers in the Jerusalem Mountains are restoring the habitat of the rare Tomares nesimachus butterfly.
Healing in the forest: Protecting Israel’s green hub for a sustainable future - opinion
Over the years, many studies have shown that spending time in nature, particularly in forests, contributes to mental and physical well-being, brings joy, and helps achieve peace of mind.
Biblical reminders along the Israel trail
While Israel might not have an array of fall foilage, parts of the Israel trail give hikers an insider's knowledge of biblical flora and fauna.
A magical and wet natural gem that you must know
Discover the beauty of Agmon Poleg park on the Sharon coast - a hidden gem featuring a lake, walking path, wildlife, and lush lawns. Perfect for a short family trip on a Saturday morning.
First of its kind: Six-legged gazelle spotted in Israel's western Negev
While gazelle sightings in Israel are already uncommon due to their endangered status, this one is reported to be the first of its kind to be spotted.
Rare African warbler spotted on Haifa beach
The African desert warbler, or Curruca deserti, is a small songbird typically found in northwest Africa. This was the second known sighting in Israel, after a first in 2013.
