Nature reserve
1,500-year-old synagogue uncovered in Golan Heights nature reserve
Excavations in the Golan Heights have revealed a 1,500-year-old synagogue built of basalt and hewn stone, offering rare evidence of Jewish continuity in the region.
Nahal David comes back to life: New trails open in Ein Gedi
The secret Europe is hiding: Where to find true peace in 2025
New website helps you plan a self-guided trip to northern Israel
Exploring the biblical ruins of Tel Lachish
Tel Lachish was known as an important fortified city that was second only to Jerusalem in the Kingdom of Judea.
White daffodils in full bloom at Golan Heights nature reserve
The Nov Meadow Nature Reserve's unique conditions make it a breeding ground for beautiful and strong-scented flowers.
Galilee Bedouin accuse National Park Authority of discrimination
The National Parks Authority is planning a nature reserve on land that the Bedouin have used to graze their livestock since Ottoman times.
Widow of terror victim loses ring in park, strangers help her find it
Shevach lost her late husband's wedding ring while visiting the Ein Prat Nature Reserve over the weekend, and thinking she would never see it again, she took to Facebook to mourn her loss.
EU funds unapproved Palestinian school in Jordan Valley nature reserve
The school was built in an Area C nature preserve without building permits from the IDF or the Israeli government.
Beaches close as Israelis flock to coast
Tens of thousands of people headed outside to enjoy the nice weather at nature reserves, national parks and hiking sites on Saturday.
Israel's Hula Valley offers bird watchers an unrivaled experience
A visit to the Hula Valley Nature Reserve and the new KKL visitors center lets you enjoy a bird-like flying experience and interactive attractions, alongside old-school bird watching.
Jerusalem haven for migrating birds celebrates 25th anniversary
The Nili and David Jerusalem Bird Observatory offers a welcoming habitat for a wide range of native and migratory species.
Winter migration provides dazzling spectacle for birdwatchers
A number of Israeli beauty spots offer the perfect backdrop to watch the birds fly south.
Eilat-Ashkelon pipeline company to pay NIS 100 million for oil spill
On December 3, 2014, 5 million liters of oil spilled close to the town of Be’er Ora, approximately 20 km. north of Eilat, and badly damaged the Evrona Nature Reserve.