Swarm of Bees Attacks Family in Northern Israel
Several family members suffered an allergic reaction to the apitoxin – honey bee venom – according to MDA.
Mountain Goats and Foxes Roam Israel’s Empty Preserves
The ibex is a kind of wild goat whose biblical Hebrew name is ya'el.
Smoke Cloud from Arab Villages’ Electronic Waste Fires Hangs over Moshav Shekef
Most shockingly, the waste arrives in the Arab villages from businesses which are responsible for recycling electronic waste.
1 Dead as Another Serious Earthquake Rocks Southeastern Turkey
AFAD: There have been four fresh earthquakes in the region in the past three weeks, as well as 45 aftershocks with magnitudes between five and six.
Israel Requests International Assistance as Wildfire Continues to Rage in Jerusalem Hills
It is believed the wildfire was caused by arson -- possibly arson terror.
Coastal Israel Rattled by 5.9 Magnitude Earthquake
"Another strong earthquake is expected to occur in Israel, but we cannot predict when and how powerful it will be."
Flash Flood Warning for Southern Israel Later This Week – Hikers, Drivers Take Note!
The Israel Nature and Parks Authority has warned hikers not to enter or cross streams and riverbeds – nor should drivers – until water levels from rain in the region recede completely.
Israeli Scientists Save Florida Waters from Toxic Algae, Ecological Disaster
Israel's BlueGreen team was flown to Florida under the direct instruction of Florida Governor Ron de Santis, following previous successes in China, South Africa, Russia, Israel, and other locations in the US.
Israel Rules Out Greek Tanker as Suspect in Mediterranean Oil Spill
The “Minerva Helen” was not the source of the ecological disaster, says Israel's Environmental Protection Ministry after inspecting the vessel.
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."
Jellyfish Stream into Ashkelon Power Plant, Mistaking Winter for Summer
"The jellyfish build up in the power station's filters, which prevent them from entering the operational systems."
U of Haifa Researchers: Israeli Jellyfish Deliberately Swim to the West, They Are Not...
Marine Scientists at the University of Haifa discovered that jellyfish aggregations swim collectively toward the west, and this may contribute to their survival.
Rare Royal Visit: Extinct Negev Buzzard Spotted in Ein Avdat Nature Reserve
"The rare buzzard remained in the area for nearly an hour, circling above with other eagles, sometimes swooping low overhead or landing heavily and majestically on the cliffs.”
Blood of the Maccabees in Bloom on Memorial Day
The origin of the name Red Maccabees Blood is a legend that the plant flourishes wherever a drop of Maccabean blood was shed.
Israel Jumps on the Carbon-Free Bandwagon, But It May Not Make Economic or Scientific...
Israel's Environment Minister criticized the use of natural gas, while her own ministry praised the use of natural gas in dramatically reducing local pollutant emissions.
Israeli Study Shows Aquaponics May Provide Future Food Security
The aquaponics system has the potential to be a sustainable stand-alone unit and supply food efficiently anywhere.
Israeli Scientists Discover Plastic Pollutants in Mediterranean, Red Sea Marine Life
"By communicating our results to the public, we hope to further enhance public awareness of the actions everyone can take to beat plastic pollution."
Resilient Coralline Red Algae Inspires Israeli Scientists to Produce Man-made Materials
We hope that, based on these findings, we can use innovative methods to produce artificial materials . . . which will be as light, flexible, and strong."
TAU Researchers Discovered Possible Reason Why Locusts Form Destructive Swarms
What causes solitary, harmless insects to radically change their behavior and form huge migrating swarms?
18 Arson Terrorists Arrested in Connection with Massive Wildfires
Fire and Rescue Services Commissioner Eyal Caspi announced Thursday evening that the fire blazing through the Jerusalem Hills is finally "under control."
8-Foot Grey Shark Traps Itself in Net Near Northern Israeli Nature Reserve
Subsequent examination revealed the shark had been tagged several weeks earlier in a study to monitor the population around Hadera.
Herd of Eretz Israel Gazelles at Midreshet Ben-Gurion
These gazelles can reach running speeds of up to 50 mph.
Europe’s Deadly Heatwave, Wildfires Spreading to Israel, Mediterranean
Hundreds have died and tens of thousands of acres have burned to ash in Europe. Wildfires also began in Israel last month.
Teen Killed as Jennings Creek Wildfire Continues to Burn NJ, NY
The cause of the fire is under investigation.
U. of Haifa Offers Ancient Farming Techniques to Winemakers Struggling with Erratic Climate
For winemakers confronting an uncertain future, the past might hold the answers.
6.4-Magnitude Earthquake in Turkey Rocks Northern and Central Israel
More than 45,000 people were killed in that quake and a second, 7.7-magnitude quake that followed hours later on February 6.
Politics Aside, It’s Time to Vote for Israel’s National Tree
If you paid attention in Bible class, this competition surely reminded you of Yotam's Fable in Judges 9.
Israel Raises $2 Billion in First Ever Green Bond Issue
A green bond enables investors in the capital market to be connected to the government’s sustainability and environmental goals and to help promote these goals.
Lake Kinneret Approaching Capacity
The water rose by 2.8 inches this past week.
Cheetah Escapes from Jerusalem’s Biblical Zoo
Seeing as a cheetah can reach the speed of 120 KPH (75 MPH), it's not difficult to imagine what might have happened then to the visitors' demographics at the zoo.