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Firefighting planes work to contain the fire, April 23 2025.

Jerusalem wildfires fully contained, no lives lost

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Drone view sharks swimming off the shore of Hadera, Israel, April 17, 2021

Swimmer bitten by shark off the coast of Hadera, goes missing

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF , ALON HACHMON , ELIA FARJON

Wood Owl and 11 lizards found in latest wildlife rescue operations

Wood owl, 11 lizards found in latest wildlife rescue operations

A rare Mediterranean monk seal was discovered dead on Ma'agan Michael Beach near Haifa, March 22, 2025.

Rangers discover carcass of rare Mediterranean monk seal on Israeli shore

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israel police rescued another monkey in a Bedouin village.

Monkey rescued in Negev brings total to 12 as police continue wildlife crackdown

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israel Police seize lion cub from residence in Kfar Kassem, March 15, 2025.

Police seize ninth monkey, fourth lion cub, as part of crackdown on illegal wildlife

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

View of the lion cub rescued by police. March 9, 2025.

Israel Police rescue another lion cub stranded in Israel’s Negev

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Hunderte von toten Schwarzfalken wurden Anfang Februar im westlichen Negev gefunden.

Mutmaßliche Massenvergiftung im Süden Israels hinterlässt 335 tote Vögel

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Dolphins spotted miles off from Rishon Lezion's coast.

Dolphins sighted 2.5 miles off coast of Rishon Lezion

Dusky shark found dead on the beach in Hadera

Pregnant female dusky shark found dead on Hadera beach

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Hundreds of dead black hawks were found in the western Negev on Saturday.

Suspected poisoning in Israel's south leaves 335 birds dead

By JERUSALEM POST STAFF

Israeli conservationists handle a hawksbill turtle before they release three of them into the Red Sea, in an effort to rehabilitate the population of the critically endangered species in the wild, in Eilat in southern Israel, in this handout picture from October 30, 2024.

Israeli conservationists release endangered hawksbill turtles into the Red Sea

By REUTERS

Ofer and his mother in the valley of the deer

A symbol of nature: Israel files landmark NIS 594K lawsuit for illegal deer hunting

By ELI ASHKENAZI

Eagles in the Carmel forest, Northern Israel, April 07, 2023.

How long will the 'murders' last? Eagles, other birds of prey poisoned to death in the Negev

By ELI ASHKENAZI

Picturesque Lupine Hill in Jerusalem's Armon Hanatziv neighborhood is adorned with thousands of vibrant purple flowers.

Blossoms of hope: The healing power of Israel's flowers

By MAAYAN JAFFE-HOFFMAN

NPA holding a dead 18 years old eagle

Eagle and newly-hatched nestling found dead, authorities suspect poisoning

By Walla!

Reservists rescued a fox that got stuck in a barrel in a training area

IDF soldiers rescue fox stuck in barrel during shooting practice

By ZIV REINSTEIN/WALLA!

Picnic in the nature

Enjoy a refreshing trip through Israel with nine free guided tours

By Walla!