Nature and Parks Authority inspector Assaf Shlomo Mizrahi has been closely monitoring a pair of bald eagles, an endangered species in Israel.
The public is invited to participate in the Great Backyard Bird Count to help scientists learn more.
A pacific diver was spotted in Eilat, marking the first time this rare bird has been seen in Israel.
The Nature and Parks Authority transferred a pair of Haliaeetus albicilla from the Hai-Bar Carmel Nature Reserve to the Ramat Gan Safari.
This is the seventh whale in recent years to have washed up dead on Israel's shorelines.
Knesset guards found the porcupine and transferred her to veterinary care.
“The one-way direction of the porcupine's quills did not allow the snake to spit out the porcupine," said reptile ecologist Aviad Bar.
Keep an eye out for volcanic ash (tuf) and even some fossils that froze in the ancient marine rocks. The fossils provide a glimpse of sea life in the long book of life on Earth.
For American readers, the book brings Israeli nature into their hands. For English speakers in Israel, this material – Israeli nature – becomes more accessible.
The black-faced bunting does not usually appear in Israel as it does not nest in the region. However, we could be seeing new migration patterns.