By Ezra Hadad, Green Patrol ranger, Israel Nature and Parks Authority
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18.11.2021
Elsa Barak decides to donate the money she received as part of her bat mitzvah celebration, as well as her time and effort, to help the marvelous creatures that play an important role in the ocean's ecosystem
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01.08.2021
Last week, kids from the United States who came to Israel to tour their heritage were amazed at what they discovered there – including coins and pottery from the time of the Mishnah and the Talmud.
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21.10.2020
The Israel Nature and Parks Authority is reopening the national parks in keeping with the coronavirus cabinet’s decision.
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30.09.2020
In honor of Sukkot, we thought you would enjoy adding a little piece of nature to your Sukkah!
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12.09.2020
Osnat Avitan, Yigal Buznah and Eli Moyal are natives of the northern Jordan Valley city of Bet She’an, where they are now raising their children. For years they worked in maintenance at the national park in their city, until the threat of a cornona-fueled spate of furloughs loomed. A unique vocational retraining project has now allowed them and many others to resume work – now as conservation workers at the most important heritage sites in Israel.
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He looks like a fairy tale animal. A unicorn. A shark with a hammer structure at the top of its head. Meet the hammerhead shark, and find out why this shape is useful, and what has been happening to the world’s hammerheads in the last decade.
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The ban of commercial and recreational fishing in nesting and spawning grounds is intended to help the population of St. Peter’s Fish grow and strengthen as part of the national effort to preserve fishing resources and water quality in the Kinneret (Sea of Galilee).
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How a National Park is Born Caesarea National Marine Park
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The oceans and seas cover more than two-thirds of the Earth and are home to spectacular ecosystems and a wide variety of amazing creatures. The value of the marine world goes well beyond its beauty - it is a source of livelihood for many, regulates climate, produces half the oxygen we breathe, and even drives the water cycle to produce rainwater and drinking water.
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Head instructor at "Omakim" freediving school
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06.03.2017
“As far as we know, a settlement like this should not have been surrounded by a wall and therefore it is almost obvious that the name Bet She‘arim was not associated with the word ‘gate.’ Now we have to rethink this,” said Dr. Adi Erlich of the Zinman Institute of Archaeology at the University of Haifa.
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14.12.2017
The large royal winery now being unearthed at Herodium sheds light, among other things, on the reasons for the flourishing of vineyards and numerous winepresses in Judea at the end of the Second Temple period.
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The name of the Roman Emperor Maximinus Thrax, who ruled between 235 and 238 CE, has been identified for the first time on an ancient Roman milestone, according to recent research by scholars from the University of Haifa on the territory of ancient Sussita.
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A winepress from the Byzantine period was found in a Roman-era roofed reservoir in Tzipori (Sepphoris) National Park. Such a winepress in a roofed reservoir has never before been found anywhere in Israel.
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