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Bison chases grandfather in Yellowstone and tosses him into the air | Watch the dramatic video
Video from Yellowstone National Park in US shows an agitated bison charging a grandfather and his granddaughter walking nearby; he was seriously injured, while a cameraman rushed in to distract the animal, shouting and making himself look threatening
ynet | 07.12.26
Nature's transaprent creatures
The real invisibility cloak: how animals disappear in plain sight
A butterfly with transparent wings, a frog with a see-through belly, a squid that can detect nearly invisible prey, and a fish that sees through its own skull: the science behind nature’s almost-invisible animals
Ori Berman, Davidson Institute of Science | 06.29.26
חתך רוחב בעובר כריש חתולי קטן־כתמים עם צביעות לגן של שרירים ועור (ירוק), עצמות (אדום) וכליה (כתום). צביעת תאים כללית (כחול)
A 136-year-old idea about kidney evolution gets new support
An international study led by the University of Haifa found that the earliest vertebrate kidney develops from embryonic tissue that also forms muscles and the skeleton, supporting a theory first proposed in 1888 and reshaping scientists' understanding of embryonic evolution
Yogev Israeli | 06.29.26
גור נמר שחור יושב על גזע עץ
Israeli photographer captures rare black leopard family in India’s monsoon jungle
In brutal heat, humidity and monsoon rains, Matan Sharon and an Israeli wildlife photography team documented a rare black leopardess with her two cubs near India’s Manas reserve, where tea plantations meet dense jungle
Yogev Israeli | 06.29.26
Visitors were met with listings for purebred dogs carrying price tags of thousands of shekels
Dogs in the shopping cart: The fake sale that sparked real outrage in Israel
Israeli department store chain Mashbir listed purebred dogs for thousands of shekels, drawing anger from animal lovers before revealing the pages were part of a Let the Animals Live campaign, urging the public to adopt mixed-breed dogs
Ilana Curiel | 06.28.26
האיזופוד Bathynomus jamesi שחי בעומק האוקיינוס ושורד יותר מחמש שנים ללא מזון
How these deep-sea giants survive over five years without eating
A giant stomach, an ultra-slow metabolism and a gene that acts as a metabolic switch enable deep-sea giant isopods to go on for years without food; researchers say the discovery could advance medicine, energy conservation and robotics
Yogev Israeli | 06.28.26
יעלים נוביים
In Israel’s desert towns, endangered ibexes have become beautiful trouble
The endangered Nubian ibex is part of the Negev’s magic, but in towns like Midreshet Ben-Gurion and Mitzpe Ramon, the protected animals have also become a daily nuisance, damaging cars, devouring gardens and raising fears of a serious accident
Ilana Curiel | 06.27.26
חתול מהרהר
Behind bars, rescued cats help inmates find their softer side
Inside Indiana’s maximum-security Pendleton prison, rescued cats find unlikely caregivers, helping inmates build routine, patience and empathy while giving abandoned animals a second chance
Lia Ziskovich-Rahman | 06.17.26
קטמן החורש באסלה
'My worst nightmare': Reptile found inside toilet sparks panic in central Israel
A cleaner's scream triggered an emergency call after a suspected snake was spotted inside a toilet at a home in central Israel, but the intruder turned out to be a harmless legless lizard, prompting experts to explain what to do if you encounter a snake at home
Alexandra Lukash | 06.03.26
הפתן השחור
He encountered an Israeli black cobra: 'The only cobra in Israel'
Exotic animal farm owner Shlomo Horovitz describes his rare encounter with the dangerous and venomous snake; 'When I filmed it and it jumped toward the camera and tried to bite me — you have to understand that this was a foolish act'
Alexandra Lukash | 05.31.26
הכלב המקסיקני חסר השיער שגופו כוסה בקעקועים, שבעליו אף ענד שרשרת על צווארו ושעון על אחת מרגליו
Drugged and defenseless: the shocking trend of tattooing pets
Once used to mark animals as property, tattooing pets is now widely viewed as abuse as awareness of animal rights grows, raising concerns over health risks, owner justifications and legal consequences 
Yogev Israeli, Tom Leitner | 05.16.26
chernobyl
Chernobyl’s wild revival: rare horses thrive in radioactive exclusion zone
Nearly four decades after the nuclear disaster, wildlife — including rare Przewalski’s horses — thrives in the Chernobyl exclusion zone even as war and radiation continue to pose risks
AP | 04.19.26
נשיכות, בעיטות וקפיצות על הקורבן. שימפנזים מאחת הקבוצות
Chimpanzees split into rival gangs, carried out coordinated killings in first documented case
Rare Uganda study documents a stable chimpanzee community splitting in two, followed by years of coordinated attacks that killed at least 28 animals, including adult males and infants, in what researchers say is the clearest recorded case of its kind in the wild
Reuters | 04.10.26
שלדג לבן-החזה אוחז בדג עם שלשול גשם במקורו
Kingfisher snatches a fish that had just caught a worm in rare food chain moment
A nature photographer in Jerusalem captures a split-second scene as a white-throated kingfisher snatches a fish that had just caught a worm, then eats both in a striking food chain moment
Yogev Israeli | 03.16.26
גדי בבני ברק, כפי שתועד בפורים
‘It’s outrageous’: Bnei Brak ad offers goat for rent
A flyer in Bnei Brak offered a young goat for rent for 50 shekels a day, describing it as 'friendly, cute and vaccinated'; MK Yasmin Sacks Fridman called the number and was told the goat was already booked, drawing sharp criticism from animal rights activists
Ilana Curiel | 03.15.26
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