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Study finds 'scientific surprise' in pangolin research

Researchers find anomaly in chromosomes of particular pangolin species that could shed light on other animals in nature and help conservation of endangered animals all over the world

Yogev Israely | 06.01.23

Watch: Lion cub rescued in Israel adjusting to life in Africa

Zion-Neev, also known as Abu Malek, was rescued in Israel after becoming viral online and is now gradually beginning to acclimate himself to life in nature along other lions and with less human interaction

Ilana Curiel | 05.29.23

Scaly and venomous: Meet America's largest native lizard

Female Gila monster lizards take no prisoners when facing each other, and often exhibit extreme aggression, with ferocious bites that can turn fatal, highlighting the significance of aggression in social hierarchies, inspiring further research into animal behavioral patterns

Yogev Israely | 05.22.23

Researchers find evidence of jackal domestication in Israel

Groundbreaking study reveals jackals exhibiting pet dog-like behavior continuing thousands of years-long process of domestication; 'With the increasing human population on Earth, we see fewer and fewer species that cannot adapt and more that can'

Ilana Curiel | 05.16.23

Yulia, the Mediterranean monk seal, having a nap on a central Israel beach

A welcome guest: Why did this rare seal make a stopover in Israel?

Yulia the Mediterranean monk seal, an endangered species, arrived at a central Israel beach on Friday; it is being watched over by volunteers to ensure that no one approaches her

Sharon Kidon, Ishay Shnerb | 05.15.23

Endangered seal spotted lounging around on central Israel beach in rare sighting

Once common in the area, a Mediterranean monk seal was seen enjoying the warm sun on an Israeli shore for first time since 2010

Noa Fisher | 05.13.23

The Hollywood big shot saving the world's animals

He grew up in Ramat Gan, moved to Los Angeles, and made it big in the film industry; since then he has been using his personal fortune to improve the welfare of animals, from steering U.S. legislators to ban animal testing to freeing hundreds of monkeys and massive charity projects

Amir Bogen | 04.29.23

Leave it to the professionals: Fawn 'rescued' by children returned to mother

A group of children discovered a lone fawn while hiking near Jerusalem and brought it home to help, unaware that their well-intentioned act was putting its life in danger; Thanks to the help of environmentalists, Bambi was safely returned to its mother

Ilana Curiel | 04.28.23

Dozens endangered stingrays wash up dead in northern Israel

Some 30 dead batoids were discovered by a local nature photographer after they were caught as bycatch in a fishing net and discarded after being injured and killed

Noa Fisher | 04.25.23

Rare marbled polecats sighted in southern Israel

Once a common sight in our natural surroundings, these small and furry mammals now experience a decline in their population due to the impact of urbanization and agriculture on their habitats

Ilana Curiel | 04.23.23

Dialogue with the dog: I took my dog to see a shrink

When Ori Sa’ada adopted Sebastian, a cute and innocent-looking puppy, he did not expect to have to deal with tantrums, anxiety attacks, and anger; He let his own therapist go so he can hire one for his dog, with a promise to treat his suppressed traumas

Ori Sa'ada | 04.22.23

The dark side of Eilat's rabbit park

Noy Zilberman, who cares for the rabbits, says that people are abandoning bunnies to their deaths; Eilat municipality claims the park is safe and attracts many visitors and children

Nir Cohen, Assaf Kamar | 04.22.23

Researchers hope to explain unique social phenomenon in Israeli rats

Transmission of culture and tradition is well known among humans, and in recent decades we’ve discovered more and more evidence that this exists in other species as well but rat consumption of conifer cones may only be seen in Israel

Ilana Curiel | 03.26.23

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