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Vitamin N: The healing power of nature

From lower stress and better sleep to sharper focus and faster recovery, studies show even brief daily exposure to nature—trees, parks or houseplants—can have powerful effects on your body and mind, especially in busy urban life

Dr. Yael Benvenisti | 11.22.25

צד אחד יבש (לפני הריאקציה) וצד אחד רטוב (אחרי הריאקציה)

Israeli-American team discovers many distant planets may have water on them

Study shows that under the extreme pressures and temperatures inside sub-Neptune planets, dense hydrogen can react with molten rock to create substantial quantities of water

Yogev Israeli | 11.18.25

כריש עמלץ לבן שנפצע כתוצאה מתקיפות אורקות במפרץ קליפורניה

Orcas caught on camera flipping great white sharks and devouring their livers off Baja California

A pod of killer whales was captured on video in the Gulf of California skillfully preying on young great white sharks; the orcas used a stunning technique to disorient their prey before feasting on the sharks’ nutrient-rich livers

Yogev Israeli | 11.04.25

Israel's most beautiful viewpoints

From the Golan Heights to the Eilat Mountains, from the Gilboa Hills to Switzerland Forest – we turned to three travel experts to ask them to recommend their favorite viewpoints, where the scenery takes your breath away and the heart finds peace

Assaf Kamar | 10.12.25

From osprey clutching a fish to desert horned viper hiding - Israel's best nature photos of the year

To mark the Jewish New Year, members of the Israeli Nature Photography Society have released more than 100 stunning images captured over the past year (5785 on the Hebrew calendar). Here's a glimpse

Yogev Israeli | 10.01.25

Adam V’Adama students sow seeds of hope and leadership in Israel

The Adam V’Adama School Network operates across Israel, impacting communities still reeling from October 7 as well as regions in need of development

Devo Klein, ILTV | 09.05.25

What Native American tradition reveals about Israel’s wildlife

Despite the wisdom and unique traits of Israel’s wildlife, many overlook them; Doron Orsiano Vitner created books, card sets and a calendar he says strengthen the bond with nature and help people cope with Israel’s complex reality

Yogev Israeli | 08.11.25

Rare bird photography exhibition highlights Red Sea island’s fragile ecosystem

Photographer Yossi Eshbol’s rare images of colonies of seabirds on the strategic Tiran Island, captured during 1970s research expeditions, are now exhibited in Jerusalem, highlighting a fragile ecosystem threatened by regional development

Yogev Israeli | 08.07.25

Israel approves ecological corridors to protect wildlife

Landmark plan aimed at establishing safe pathways for endangered species like the mountain gazelle, caracal and Arabian bustard, ensuring free movement between fragmented habitats

Ilana Curiel | 07.29.25

Nature photographers present Israel's Dorcas, Acacia gazelles on photos

The non-profit association of nature photographers promotes conservation, education and protection of nature and hope to raise awareness to environmental concerns

Yogev Israeli | 05.01.25

פינוי במסילת ציון מחלצים כלבים ומפני חוות סוסים, שמורת עיינות גיבתון צילון במועצה אזורית גזר לאחר השריפה

'I ran for my life with a horse': Rescue teams and survivors recount Jerusalem wildfire horrors

Police officers recounts dramatic evacuations from the Einot Gibton Nature Reserve, saving families, pets and livestock from the blazing inferno

Meir Turgeman, Liran Tamari, Dan Raban | 04.23.25

Israel's most stunning stretch of nature awaits visitors after rains

Explore Nahal Tabor’s breathtaking landscapes, serene hiking trails and charming local spots before the vibrant greens of spring give way to summer

Erez Dagan | 03.08.25

Here's how Israelis celebrated Tu Bishvat on Thursday

This unique holiday highlights Israel’s vibrant nature—everything from trees to flowers—symbolizing renewal and restoration

Devo Klein, ILTV | 02.14.25

Israeli scientist buys land in Amazon to save the planet

Prof. Uri Shanas, founder of TiME, says anyone can join fight to protect nature; 'We mobilize the public—even with $1—to buy and preserve critical lands,' he explains; TiME has safeguarded over 12,000 square kilometers of endangered ecosystems worldwide

Sharon Kidon | 02.12.25

Israeli children learn about Israel's history and heritage

Here's how heritage sites play a role in October 7 recovery

Shahar Hermelin, spokesperson for SPIHS, joined ILTV in the studio on Wednesday to discuss the organization's work to ensure that Israel’s rich history remains accessible

Sivan Raviv, ILTV | 02.06.25