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Rare footage: European badger spotted in the Negev

Nature and Parks Authority inspector Mark Katz documents badger in the Negev mountains where its population is extremely sparse

Ynet | 04.03.24

The mysterious life of Israel's endangered hyenas

For 15 years, Nature and Parks Authority inspector Ezra Hadad has studied Israel's largest predator, the hyena, dubbed 'nature's janitor'; his works will be showcased at the Jerusalem Bird Observatory exhibition

Ynet | 03.28.24

Rare green-horned gazelle spotted in Negev

Amir Balaban from the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel says he saw the bright green antlers are likely a result of grooming using a local desert shrub

Ynet | 02.18.24

The alarming state of nature: Birds in crisis

Recent estimates indicate humans have eradicated 12% of bird species worldwide as Earth's ecological condition continues to worsen

Yuval Rosenberg/Davidson Institute of Science | 02.17.24

IDF soldier adopts abused dog in Gaza

Omri Vaknin, an IDF soldier in the Combat Engineering Corps' Reserve Battalion 7107, says he named the dog Willy after he found her, very frightened, in a school in the Gaza Strip; 'She suffers from a lot of traumas'

Sharon Kidon, Nir (Shoko) Cohen | 02.15.24

Surge in number of wildlife poisoning incidents since start of war

Nature and Parks Authority expert says 16 poisoning incidents have been identified, resulting in the deaths of 75 wild animals

Ynetnews | 02.14.24

Israeli customs snags large number of smuggled snails

Some five kilograms of snails found in suitcases of two foreign workers returning to Israel

Ynet | 02.07.24

Predator vs. predator: mongoose and giant viper fight to bitter end | Watch

Photographer captures raw survival battle in Kibbutz Nir David in which mongoose emerges victorious; Nature and Parks Authority ecologist says mongoose's nervous system resistant to snake venom

Ynet | 02.04.24

7 gazelles poisoned near Gaza border

Nature and Parks Authority says inspectors conducting searches to locate source of poisoning and prevent additional incidents

Ynetnews | 01.22.24

'Talking to animals as people fantasize - it won't happen'

One of the great hopes pinned on artificial intelligence is the ability to understand the language of animals and communicate with them; However, while the prevailing perception suggests that the day we can have a conversation with our dog is approaching, two Israeli researchers are seeking to temper the enthusiasm

Ilana Curiel | 01.06.24

IDF soldiers return parrot lost on October 7 to owner

Yasmin Raanan, who had terrorists infiltrate her home in Kibbutz Be'eri, says she was certain her beloved pet parrot was killed before finding out it joined a soldier in Gaza

Ilana Curiel | 12.27.23

Furry and feathered heroes: IDF soldiers rescue forgotten animals in Gaza

Cats, dogs, parrots and even an owl: Israeli forces make new friends and ship them back home where they can get a better future; army trying to rescue malnourished lion from Gaza zoo

Ilana Curiel | 12.12.23

Where to travel, Sukkot edition: new nature reserve near the Dead Sea

In the 90-thousand-acre Ramat Mazzar reserve visitors are able to enjoy different landscapes and view a variety of species unique to Israel; planners hope it would attract tourism to the region

Ilana Curiel | 10.01.23

How to treat scorpion stings?

Scorpion season is still upon us and the creepy crawler stung 2 children in 24 hours in the south; annually some 270 children arrive at hospital annually, suffering from the painful sting

Dr. Itay Gal, Attila Somfalvi | 09.28.23

Animals can inform the weather, researchers say

By attaching advanced sensors to the bodies of fish, birds, seals, and other animals, valuable information about how climate change otherwise not attainable, can be gathered

Yogev Israeli | 09.26.23

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