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Palestinian protesters burn tires during clashes with Israeli security forces on the Gaza-Israeli border east of Khan Yunis, in the southern Gaza Strip, on April 6, 2018. Credit: Abed Rahim Khatib/Flash90
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
Daphnia water fleas. Credit: Tel Aviv University via TPS.
Israeli findings on parasites could protect endangered species
Research highlights parasites’ potential positive impact on ecosystems.
Pesach Benson
Aug. 6, 2023
Sea life at the Palmachim Slide. Photo courtesy of the University of Haifa and Israel Oceanographic and Limnological Research.
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
A jellyfish at Poleg beach in Netanya on July 28, 2022. Photo by Michael Giladi/Flash90.
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
Great white pelicans at a water reservoir in the Hefer valley, north of Tel Aviv, on September 30, 2021. Photo by Moshe Shai/Flash90.
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
Near-shore excavation with newly developed barge system at biblical port of Tel Dor, Israel, by researchers at the University of Haifa and the University of Californian San Diego’s Scripps Center for Marine Archaeology (SCMA). Photo by Anthony Tamberino/SCMA.
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
Workers inject liquid grouting into stones of the Western Wall that need strengthening in February of 2021. Credit: Israel Antiquities Authority.
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
Children learn to use different tools and crafts from students in the Department of Industrial Design at Bezalel Academy in Jerusalem as part of the annual Dead Sea Seminar, February 2020. Photo by Avgar Idan.
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
A view of the Dead Sea. Although it has been nearly 20 years with no new hotels built in the area, the region enjoys the highest annual average occupancy of hotels in Israel. Photo by Eliana Rudee.
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