IDF Soldiers Rescue Protected Birds during Operation in Shechem
Poachers often resort to disabling the finches by breaking their wings or legs, transforming them into bait to attract their companions.
Watch Black Whip Snake Dying after Trying to Devour a Hedgehog in Shoham
"At the end of the match both the hedgehog and the snake met their deaths in this tragic encounter."
Wild Boars May Decide the Vote for Mayor of Haifa
Mayor Kalisch-Rotem will appoint a Pig Czar.
It’s Not Autumn Yet, But the First Squills Are Already Popping in Israel
“I hope the images will help cool down the people of Israel a little, ahead of a particularly hot week."
U. of Haifa Researchers Predict Few Jellyfish this Summer
"We say this carefully, and the reality can still change, but if you look at the past cases, this is the reasonable assessment as of this moment."
Israeli, American and Australian Corporations Collaborate on Climate Tech Insurance Venture
Extreme weather events have become more frequent and severe, leading to increased property damage, crop losses, and business disruptions.
Knesset Eretz Israel Caucus in Binyamin: Environmental Damage Means Failure to Govern
"Illegal garbage dumps and illegal incinerators are polluting the environment we all share."
Ram Calves Born in Arava Nature Preserve Experience their First Rain
To the brand-new ram calves who until this week had known only sunshine and dry sands, the rain was a wonderful surprise.
TAU Researcher Discovers Whole New Family of Snakes: Meet the Micrelapidae
The researchers applied methods of deep genomic sequencing.
Watch: Heavy Rains Revive Israel’s River Falls – And They’re Gushing!
We just received from the Israel Nature and Parks Authority two amazing videos.
Israel Rescue Teams Ready to Go After 7.8 Magnitude Earthquake Kills 1300 in Turkey...
A rescue mission of Israel's Home Front Command is preparing to leave for Turkey to provide aid in the disaster area.
Watch: School of Nasrallah Fish Spotted in Eilat Bay
The Nasrallah fish knows how to fight back and inflict pain on an enemy, which explains its name (also because of the whiskers).
10,000 Would-Be Shtreimels Roam Ohio’s Countryside
Each shtreimel may be made of up to 30 sables, minks, martens, or foxes.
John Kerry Shakes Hands with Nicolás Maduro – Will He Collect the $15 Mil....
The State Department said the handshake was "unplanned,” and “immaterial," despite its denouncement of Maduro only days earlier.
Gaza Strip Officials Resign over Disastrous Flooding
Gaza officials blame––you guessed it––"repeated Zionist aggression."
64 Vultures Released into the Wild Ahead of Yom Kippur
“We wish the vultures a long and beautiful life."
Motorists Start the Week with Sinkhole Across Tel Aviv’s Major Highway
It was a miracle this happened on Shabbat when traffic in Israel is relatively tame.
Watch Live the World’s Most Crowded Assembly of Migrating Birds
More than half a billion birds pass through the Hula Valley each migration season, autumn and spring.
It’s August 21 and Strong Rains Pelt Northern Israel
It ended after 15 minutes.
Jellyfish Swarm in Israel Unusually Intense as 9 B’Av Approaches
It has been established that the swarm of “meduzas” arrive on Israel’s shores around Tamuz 17 and floats away after 9 B’Av.
Israel launches 10-Year Reform of Old-Fashioned Crammed Chicken Coops
95% of Israelis want chicken coops without cages.
Mystery: What Caused the Deaths of 4 Mountain Goats in Mitzpe Ramon?
"The mountain goats were taken to the autopsy lab at the Beit Dagan Veterinary Institute to examine the circumstances of their deaths."
Israel Plans New Ban on Smoking and Using Plastic Disposables in National Parks
When the Progressives take over....
Parks Inspectors Rescue 5 Migratory Birds of Prey from Wastewater Treatment Plant
After being rescued from the foul-smelling pools, the inspectors transferred the birds to the nearby Yotveta Nature Reserve.
Court Fines Trans-Israel Pipeline $485,000 for Polluting Nahal Zin
Plants dried up and died, and the animals that relied on these plants were harmed.
Bar Ilan U 3D Printing Method to Curb Coral Reef Devastation
"We introduce a novel customizable 3D interface for producing scalable structures, utilizing real data collected from coral ecosystems."
Hebrew U. 12-Year Study of Street Cats Concludes 70% Must Be Neutered Continuously to...
Reduction of free-roaming cat population requires high-intensity neutering in spatial contiguity to mitigate compensatory effects.
Watch: Israeli Natural Honey Making without the Bees
By isolating the properties of real honey and producing it without the bees, there are more bees left to pollinate plants to their little hearts’ content.
KKL-JNF Celebrates International Forestry Day at Dubai Expo
On the occasion of International Forestry Day, the Jewish National Fund revealed these rare historic images.
Watch: Wild Boar Attacks Little Girl in Haifa, Eats her Shalach Manos
As of 2013, the average number of complaints regarding wild boars in Haifa has been about 1,500 per year or about four complaints per day.