Nature reserve
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.
1,500-year-old synagogue uncovered in Golan Heights nature reserve
Nahal David comes back to life: New trails open in Ein Gedi
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New website helps you plan a self-guided trip to northern Israel
This rich source of suggestions for family activities, hikes, and sightseeing includes details such as directions, admission fees, historical background, nearby attractions, and more.
Visiting Shuni Amphitheater? New infrastructure project to fix flooding and reduce congestion
Netivei Israel and Geochum started a project at Shuni Amphitheater entrance, with junction expansion, drainage upgrades, and lighting, expected to finish by February 2026.
Israeli forces take control of nature reserve fire, dozens of hikers rescued
Magen David Adom announced that there have been no casualties in Nahal Prat.
Massive wildfire destroys nature reserve, two years after restoration project
Massive wildfire destroys nature reserve, two years after restoration project
Reopening Israel's North: Free admittance to several major cultural, natural sites
The campaign includes the weekend of March 28-29 and the week before Passover: April 4-10.
Ten wild elephants die in three days at Indian Tiger Reserve, fungus-infected millet suspected
The lone surviving male elephant from the herd of thirteen is reported to be displaying distress.
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.
Teen discovers 1800-year-old ring engraved with goddess Athena on Mount Carmel
The artifact was examined with the assistance of Prof. Shua Amorai-Stark, an expert on ancient rings and amulets from the Kaye Academic College.
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.
Giraffes interrupt women's golf tournament in Kenya
Golfers come from around the world to play on a fairway frequented by wildlife.