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 Dozens of reptiles were uncovered in a suitcase smuggled into Israel. September 16, 2024.

Police find 60 reptiles stowed in a suitcase on flight from Germany

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
 Softshell Chinese turtle and other endangered species seen in a photo taken June 18, 2024

Israeli arrested for smuggling, trafficking protected and endangered animals

 THE GRIFFON VULTURE in flight.

Saving the Israeli vulture: A lifeline for the biblical bird of prey

By ANAV SILVERMAN PERETZ
 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

 NPA holding a dead 18 years old eagle

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

By Walla!
 Two eagles pass off responsibilities for incubating their chicks.

Eagles in Nahal Og take care of eggs in 'shifts' to prepare for hatching

White-tailed eagles saved from Israel's North amid Hezbollah rockets

By Walla!
 View of the Hippos archaeological site at Sussita National Park in the Golan Heights, overlooking the Sea of Galilee, August 1, 2022.

Israeli teen finds 1,700-year-old bronze ring in ruins of Greek city

 Large, humpback whale spotted off the coast of Israel, August 2023

Whale spotted off Israel's coast, washes ashore lifeless hours later

 The birds were siezed by the Parks and Nature Authority.

Israel intercepts attempted smuggling of dozens of exotic birds

 An injured fawn rescued by police and the Nature and Parks Authority

WATCH: Parks authority saves baby deer illegally held in Arab town

 A snake and porcupine both die after the snake's failed attempt to eat the porcupine.

Large Israeli snake dies after trying to eat a porcupine

 Tar pollution at the Gedor Sea Reserve in Hadera. July 2023

Tar spill reported at nature reserve in Hadera

"If the place is dangerous then no one is allowed in. We don't leave some outside and some inside," Aryeh Brander, a 53, stated.

Israel's Ein Gedi nature reserve denies entry to blind man's guide dog

By WALLA! TOURISM
 One of the sea turtles that underwent treatment and was released back into the sea.

Eighteen sea turtles released back into the wild after medical treatment

One of the exotic animals seized by Israel Border Police in Tur'an.

Israel Border Police, Parks Authority seize 80 protected species worth thousands of shekels

 Python seized by Israeli authorities from a suspect who was reportedly holding it illegally.

Israel Police arrest man for illegal trafficking of python snakes