The concrete tunnel dunes, and fire balloons and kites of Gaza Where were the activists, NGOs and international institutions then? Roza I.M. El-Eini Nov. 4, 2024
Israeli findings on parasites could protect endangered species Research highlights parasites’ potential positive impact on ecosystems. Pesach Benson Aug. 6, 2023
Deep-sea wonderland in Israel is declared a Hope Spot The Palmahim Slide off the Tel Aviv coast houses rare creatures in a delicate, rich habitat of coral gardens, methane seeps and brine pools. Abigail Klein Leichman July 28, 2022
Beach bummer: Unusually large jellyfish swarms converge on Israel’s coast The arrival of the stinging creatures is not an immediate cause for concern, say Haifa University experts. July 28, 2022
Crucial wildlife secrets revealed by motion-tracking tech High-tech data collection on the movement of animals has provided unexpected insights and discoveries that can help in conservation strategies. Abigail Klein Leichman Feb. 20, 2022
University of Haifa receives $16 million to tackle marine, ecological developments This project will begin with an initial focus on waterways in general and on the Mediterranean in particular. Jan. 10, 2022
Western Wall stones get ‘injection’ before Passover Each of the 2,000-year-old stones has an “identity card” allowing conservators to track their individual condition. Feb. 23, 2021
Using natural materials, ancient crafts to create breakthrough designs at the Dead Sea Workshops at an annual design seminar include blacksmithing, sand-casting, Bedouin-style weaving, plastic rotation, wood-engraving and 3D printing with mud and coffee. Eden Zurek Feb. 10, 2020
Dead Sea returns to forefront of Israel’s economy, tourist industry Although it’s been nearly 20 years with no new hotels built in the area, the region enjoys the highest annual average occupancy of hotels in Israel. It’s also one of the nation’s geographical gems. Eliana Rudee Feb. 10, 2020