Mating season – Nesting on the eggs
The Israel Nature and Parks Authority has been working since the 1980s to protect turtle eggs and their hatchlings. Every year during laying season (from May to August), Israel Nature and Parks Authority rangers scan the beaches each morning looking for sea turtle tracks. In places where they find tracks made by females when they emerge from the sea to lay their eggs, they concentrate their efforts on finding and rescuing nests.
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ISRAEL PASS – The new Tourist Travel Card
27.03.2019
Israel Nature and Parks Authority Partners with the National Public Transport Authority to Launch a New Multi-Pass Public Transport Ticket Combined with Discounted Entries to National Parks and Nature Reserves
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Regular Tours in National Parks and Nature Reserves
26.03.2019
Israel Nature and Parks Authority invites you to take part in our fascinating tours, where you can experience the enchanting sights and wonders of Israel's nature.
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The Knesset celebrates its 70th anniversary with an exhibition of photographs at Ben Gurion Airport
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A ‘Beka’ weight from the First Temple discovered in Emek Tzurim
22.11.2018
The weight, which was found in the archaeological soil originating from the Western Wall foundations, north of the City of David, features an inscription in ancient Hebrew script and was used to weigh the half-shekel brought to the Temple
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The Secret Garden: One-of-a-kind visit to Hula Nature Reserve
Join us on a fascinating journey to a unique part of Israel where only few have set foot in. The Hula Nature Reserve is first and foremost a home to a wide variety of birds, animals and flora, but it is also a time capsule of history and nature in the north of Israel. Though part of this enchanting nature reserve is open to visitors, there’s another part, a much larger one, that is closed. Few have the keys to this unknown area. Few had the opportunity to set their foot in.
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Two plans for new nature reserves have been approved
18.11.2018
The two reserves are the “Yamit Carmel Nature Reserve” in the Haifa Bay and the “Taninim River Nature Reserve”. The Coastal Conservation Committee of the Planning Administration approved two plans for new nature reserves and was supported by the Ministry of Energy.
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