Forest
Hiking the Holy Land: Biblical secrets in Yatir Forest
In Israel, biblical history isn’t locked away in museums – it’s just there, scattered across the hillsides, waiting for anyone who takes the time to look.
New satellite tool maps Israeli forests from space, supporting forest management
Want to go on a trip without giving up the Sukkah? KKL has you covered
The Amazon’s Lost City Left Hidden Footprints in Today’s Forests, Study Shows
Fire continues to rage in Israeli national park, woman arrested
A woman in her 30s was arrested after suspicion arose of her igniting the fire. She will be interrogated by Israel Police.
Campers evacuated as forest fire spreads through Begin Park
The fire covered nearly 10 acres of land and fire teams did not have control of it. Multiple teams from the Judea and Samaria, Jerusalem and Center regional fire teams were at the scene.
Nature fund, Ben & Jerry's partner to rehabilitate J'lem forests
In August, about 10,000 dunams of forests in the Judean mountains were burned, with millions of trees and thousands of animals affected.
Green spaces reduce COVID-19 infection rates - study
The year-long study found that people who live near green spaces are less likely to contract SARS-CoV-2, the virus which causes the COVID-19 disease.
Over 10,000 species risk extinction in Amazon, says landmark report
According to the report, the soil and vegetation of the Amazon hold about 200 billion tonnes of carbon, more than five times the whole world's annual CO2 emissions.
Fires break out throughout northern Israel, Jerusalem
Multiple fires broke out throughout Israel on Thursday afternoon. While some were put out, others are still leaving streets blocked, with Fire and Rescue Services attempting to put out the flames.
WZO rehabilitates forests damaged by rockets and incendiary devices
The project, in collaboration with KKL-JNF, is intended to encourage Zionist values that combine a response to terrorism, the integration of Diaspora Jews in Zionist activities and more.
Is coffee causing deforestation?
Most of us can't start our day without a cup of coffee, but is this caffeine habit costing the planet?
Asteroid that wiped out the dinosaurs helped shape rain forests - study
“A global catastrophe involving a mass extinction produces a different world.”
France fells oaks to rebuild the Notre-Dame spire
The trunk was large enough for an 18-meter long beam that will help support the weight of the spire.