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Upcoming Events & Webinars

Discover the underwater forests that support marine life and learn how SPNI is working to protect them.
January 11, 2026

Marine Animal Forests: A Dive Into Israel’s Underwater Ecosystems

Discover the underwater forests that support marine life and learn how SPNI is working to protect them.

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Discover how birds and gazelles adapt to winter in Jerusalem
January 14, 2026

Feathers and Fur: January Afternoon Nature Walk at the Gazelle Valley Park

Discover how birds and gazelles adapt to winter in Jerusalem

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Search for seedeaters, thrushes and other birds
January 16, 2026

English Bird Club: Wintering Birds in the Jerusalem Hills

Search for seedeaters, thrushes and other birds

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Explore the meaning of Tu B’Shvat today through climate, tradition, and thoughtful conversation.
January 25, 2026

Tu B’Shvat Then & Now with Nigel Savage

Explore the meaning of Tu B’Shvat today through climate, tradition, and thoughtful conversation.

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Discover the beauty and wonder of the Ramon Crater in the Negev Desert
February 2, 2026

Ramon Crater: Earth, Space, and Time

Discover the beauty and wonder of the Ramon Crater in the Negev Desert

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Learn about preserving paradise – From Israel to Greater Naples
February 8, 2026

Jewish Federation Day of Learning

Learn about preserving paradise – From Israel to Greater Naples

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Past Events & Webinars

End 2025 with peace, wide skies, and the sound of wings
December 31, 2025

The Magical Hula Valley: A Birdwatching Bus Trip

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See how Israel’s northern landscapes are healing after the war.
December 28, 2025

After the War: Healing Israel’s Northern Landscapes

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Admire the breathtaking colors, canyons, and wildlife of Israel’s Negev
December 23, 2025

All the Colors of the Desert: Makhtesh Gadol and Its Surroundings

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Join us for a Hanukkah morning birding experience in Jerusalem
December 21, 2025

Hanukkah Morning with the Birds at the Jerusalem Bird Observatory

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Behold gazelles, ducks, and kingfishers on a joyful morning in nature
December 17, 2025

Hanukkah Nature Walk at the Gazelle Valley Park

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Discover the rare wildlife of Israel’s north with SPNI’s renowned nature photographer, Liron Shapira
December 14, 2025

Nature in Focus: Rare Wildlife Photography with Liron Shapira

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SPNI & Nature Israel in the News

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From “Improving Landscape” to Conserving Landscape. The Need to Stop Afforestation in Sensitive Natural Ecosystems in Israel and Conserve Israel’s Natural Landscapes
The Need to Stop Afforestation in Sensitive Natural Ecosystems in Israel
Why did the Greek tortoise cross the road?
Why did the Greek tortoise cross the road?
Adventures from SPNI, Intern Edition 4
Adventures from SPNI, Intern Edition 4
Adventures from SPNI, Intern Edition 3
Adventures from SPNI, Intern Edition 3
Adventures from SPNI, Intern Edition 2
Adventures from SPNI, Intern Edition 2
Adventures from SPNI, Intern Edition
Adventures from SPNI, Intern Edition
Robin Gordon Retires after 30 Years as Director of ASPNI
Robin Gordon Retires after 30 Years as Director of ASPNI
Special for Tu B’Shvat - Israel’s Afforestation Policy: Is Tree Planting Good or Bad for Israel’s Nature?
Special for Tu B’Shvat – Israel’s Afforestation Policy: Is Tree Planting Good or Bad for Israel’s Nature?
Healing the Land; Healed by the Land
Healing the Land; Healed by the Land
Don’t Plant Any Tree in Israel
Don’t Plant Any Tree in Israel
We Can’t Exist Without Nature
We Can’t Exist Without Nature
Thoughts About Tu B'shvat & Planting Trees
Thoughts About Tu B’shvat & Planting Trees
Thoughts from the 2019 Mission
Thoughts from the 2019 Mission
A Canadian Hiker's Tale of The Israel National Trail
A Canadian Hiker’s Tale of The Israel National Trail
SPNI’s Dual Local and Global Focus
SPNI’s Dual Local and Global Focus
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SPNI in the News

SPNI in ISRAEL21c

SPNI in National Geographic

Overview of SPNI (PDF)

Reviving Israel’s Wetlands Project (PDF)