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Nature News The Threats to Israel's Ecological Corridors May 1, 2019 Ecological corridors are a sequence of open natural areas, essential for preventing the extinction of animals and plants. Although the... Read more »
Who We Are
Who We Are Israel's Environmental PioneersEducate. Love. Protect.The Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel (SPNI) is Israel's oldest and largest environmental non-profit organization. For over 60 years, SPNI has been dedicated to protecting and preserving Israel's natural resou
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Photo Gallery
Photo Gallery Welcome to the beauty of natural Israel. These photos capture the natural habitats, flora and fauna that SPNI has worked for 60 years to protect and preserve.Urban Nature WeekSpring 2014From March 22 - April 3, SPNI's urban Communities and Eco-Community Centers around the
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Photo Gallery 2012
Photo Gallery 2012 Here you will find a collection of photographs from nature in Israel. All of the photo albums below were comprised of pictures SPNI received in it's 2012 Photo Competition. Each photographer has received credit for their work and their photos are scattered throughout
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Israel National Trail
Israel National Trail Inaugurated in 1995, the Israel National Trail (INT) is a 680 mile (1,100 km) trail that crosses the entire country from North to South. The trail was blazed through a variety of natural and human landscapes, exposing hikers to Israel's many eco-systems and habita
Jerusalem Green Map
Jerusalem Green Map The Green Map is a quick and easy resource for discovering Jerusalem's urban cultural, zoological and nature sites. To check out the Green Map, Click here! After years of planning SPNI re-launched an English version of the online green map of Jerusalem. T
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Beit Ussishkin Museum
Beit Ussishkin Museum Beit UssishkinThe Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel owns and runs the Beit Ussishkin museum.While touring the Galilee, don't miss SPNI's Beit Ussishkin Museum, a unique nature museum telling the story of nature, geography and archaeology in the lush Ga
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Israel's Other Air Defense Problem
Israel's Other Air Defense Problem April 3, 2013 Times of Israel exclusive: In the 1990s, ten mynas escaped a cage in central Israel and began to breed. Other aggressive tropical birds were introduced here by well-meaning amateurs. Today, the swelling population of foreign inv
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Book Direct for SPNI
Book Direct for SPNI May 19, 2014 The Abraham Hostel in Jerusalem has launched a new Book Direct program, which shares some of its proceeds with charities, including the Society for the Protection of Nature in Israel. By booking directly via the Abraham Hostel website visi
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Australian 'super sprinter' seeks record with 1009 km run on Israel National Trail
Australian 'super sprinter' seeks record with 1009 km run on Israel National Trail April 9, 2013 Starting on Wednesday 17th April 2013 , adventure runner and philanthropist Richard Bowles will run over 80km each day along the 1009 kilometer Israel National Trail, described by
Jerusalem
Jerusalem In Israel's capital of Jerusalem lies SPNI's largest urban branch (kehila). SPNI-Jerusalem was founded in 1963 by a group of dedicated nature conservationists, making Jerusalem the oldest and largest of the urban branches.Throughout the years the "Kehila" has taken an active r
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Modi'in
Modi'in Modi’in, nestled halfway between Tel Aviv and Jerusalem, is a young and rapidly growing city, sitting on a main ecological corridor. As a result, the plans for development, and even harmful expansion threaten this very ecological corridor, which fosters the presence o
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Community Gardens
Community Gardens Neighborhoods in poorer parts of Israel’s cities are densely populated, have few open spaces and are characterized by dirt and neglect. Residents are generally marginalized, from low-socioeconomic backgrounds or are immigrants to Israel from poor countries. They
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Publications
Publications The Campaign to Save Israel’s Wildflower and its Spatial Impacts Research Paper by Dr. Benny Furst, Hebrew University of Jerusalem In September 1998 the Standards Institute of Israel awarded its National Quality and Excellence Prize to the Society for the Prote
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International Center for the Study of Bird Migration
International Center for the Study of Bird Migration Positioned directly on the path of the Western bird migration route, between Jerusalem and Tel Aviv, through which 500 million birds migrate in the spring and fall, the International Center for the Study of Bird Migration (ICSBM) is l