Fancy an outdoor adventure in Israel? Whether it’s woodlands, wetlands, sand dunes, or cliffs – Israel has it all. ISRAEL21c lists the country’s top 10 nature reserves and national parks to visit. It’s no simple task to identify the top …

An infusion of governmental funds aims to keep natural and human occurrences from washing ancient artifacts out to sea. A devastating December storm washed a Roman statue of Aphrodite out of a coastal escarpment. No one knows when she lost …

Now hatching at the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo: chicks of the endangered griffon vulture, soon to be released into the wild. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Edm5X4eV2t0 About 15 griffon vulture eggs will hatch this year at the National Center for Artificial Incubation of Raptor Eggs, …

Lumpy jaw disease is no laughing matter for captive kangaroos. A new Israeli-developed tooth varnish can prevent this deadly dental disease. Kangaroos in captivity often develop a contagious, and sometimes fatal, gum condition called lumpy jaw disease. Now, veterinarians at …

Israel’s IDE Technologies is building China’s largest and ‘greenest’ desalination plant to meet the country’s expanding energy needs. IDE’s installation in Tianjin. Normally, “green” and “desalination” are two words that don’t go together. Desalination is a process that takes brackish …

Israeli ‘Reuse’ conference provides timely tips for green businesses including Retire, which fashions furniture and ponds from old tires. Israeli business, Retired, makes surprisingly comfortable furniture from old tires. In 2000, Hans Pallada had an idea. “There are untold thousands …

Gearing up for the November 2011 WATEC expo, Israel is getting word into the pipeline about new water technology solutions from 400 companies. Israel’s advanced desalination plants developed by IDE Technologies generate a great deal of interest worldwide. It’s like …