Flora

Ten species facing extinction require monitoring in 2025, according to conservation group

Ten new species, including nine animals and one plant, have been listed as "staring extinction in the face," according to the UK-based international conservation group.

 Leptodactylus fallax, a species of frog found in Dominica, also known as the Giant Ditch Frog, or the mountain chicken
 YEHUDIYA Nature Reserve.

A total of 140,000 Israelis visit nature reserves over the weekend as weather warms

An illustration of the shallow sea- floor ecosystem in the Ediacaran Gaojiashan  biota, the environment in which Protocodium sinense would have lived 541- million-years ago

Fossil algae predating land flora sheds light on plant kingdom

Shawshank Oak 521

Oak tree long thought to have been extinct now rediscovered


Flowers for the people brighten Jerusalem

A group of artists finds a unique answer to what a florist can do with all their extra flowers when most weddings and events are canceled.

Florists Mookie Cohen and Sara Winter create a floral installation in downtown Jerusalem while Yitzchok Meir Malek plays piano for cheerful passers-by

A hub of tranquility in Jerusalem

The Jerusalem Botanical Gardens is one such place in Jerusalem.

A water lily seen in the pond of the botanical gardens in Jerusalem

Floraqueen - the way to send flowers internationally

Ron and Maya sat in a traffic jam, their old Fiat huffing and puffing on its way back to Tel Aviv from their first romantic weekend in northern Israel.

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In Pictures: Israel in bloom

The famous red poppies has come out as winter slowly morphs into spring in Israel.

Red poppies in the vicinity of the Re’im Junction, Feburary 2019

Two new nature reserves await government approval

"Unfortunately, the process of declaring a nature reserve in Israel is too long and in the end both nature and man pay the price," Goldstein added.

Nature Reserve Tel Hazeka in the Golan Heights