Endangered animals

There is no doubt that lion cubs and monkeys evoke more intense emotions than reptiles and birds. Photo: Israel Nature and Parks Authority

Not just lions and monkeys: on the illegal wildlife trade

Money laundering, crime families, the spread of disease and animal suffering – the phenomenon of wildlife smuggling has serious consequences.
The complexity of light pollution stems from its impact on different stages of the turtles' life cycle. Green sea turtle hatching Photo: Guy Loyan

When light disturbs nature: Light pollution threatens green sea turtles | Angle

Although light symbolizes progress, for green sea turtles it is the opposite of a miracle. Mapping the lighting on beaches shows that not all darkness needs to be banished.
The effects of the climate may be even more significant than the direct effects of man. Photo: pixabay

Not only man directly: the climate as a key factor in the distribution of mammals

From squirrels to wolves, mammals have a problem. A new study examined which threatens them more - direct human actions, or climate change
Shalvan Kohler. Reptilians have a pretty bad PR, and rightfully so. Shelven Kohler Photo: Ben Scharmeister

creeping rapidly towards extinction | angle

The report on the state of nature of the Marag points to a deterioration in the condition of reptiles in Israel. Who are the endangered species, and how can the trend be changed before it is too late?
A cat hunts a sparrow. Illustration: depositphotos.com

Things that donors know: are cats to blame for the disappearance of sparrows?

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My father asks: Do stray cats cause a decrease in the number of birds?
Conservation. Illustration: depositphotos.com

Why do conservation programs fail?

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The Convention on Biological Diversity is a significant agreement when almost all countries are parties to it, but the convention binds countries only when the agreements in it overlap with the international legal system. States tend to implement agreements only
Black balena and puppy. The remaining population suffers from a limited genetic diversity that harms the reproduction and restoration potential. Photo: NOAA

Just before they disappear

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The North Atlantic osprey, one of the largest mammals in the world, was recently defined as a species that is "one step away from total extinction". What caused this situation and what can be done, also in our Mediterranean Sea, to protect the mammals
A farm for breeding lions for hunting in South Africa. Photo: shutterstock

Wild animals or farm animals of a new kind?

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A forest created in Madagascar for the purposes of agricultural land use. Photo: shutterstock

Forests are cut down and the remaining ones become quiet, due to the disappearance of the animals

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Tourists on safari in Kenya. From Wikipedia

The herbivores in Kenya are in danger

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night monkey Credit: The photos were taken by the local organization in Peru, NPC, of ​​the members of the Haimbrasbamba campesino community. Courtesy of the TIME organization.

An animal protection organization bought 7,000 dunams of jungle in the Amazon

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sprouts Photo: USFWS.

Trump against the Nevatans

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Illustration: pixabay.

Chili pepper for elephant protection

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Eagle, among the critically endangered birds. Photo: Midad Goren, Society for the Protection of Nature.

New report: An alarming deterioration in the condition of birds in Israel

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Photography: Pauline Guilmot.

Large carnivores are extinct

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Photography: Charlesjsharp, Sharp Photography.

Cheetahs are extinct in captivity

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The rainforest has contributed to population declines of many animals, including the Burnan gibbon, known for its vocalizations. (Photo: Gerardo Ceballos, Stefanord University

The opening signal for the mass extinction - every year two sand dunes become extinct

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Endangered animals - the polar bear and the snow leopard. FROM PIXABAY.COM

Global warming as a "joke"

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The eastern lowland gorilla. Endangered. Source: Hans De Bisschop / flickr.

A world is disappearing

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Africa. Illustration: shutterstock

Natural environment and man - a comparison between Africa and us

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Elephants run away from the sounds of angry bees. Source: University of Oxford.

Convention on Life (CITES)

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Giraffe Novi. Photo: Wikipedia

Genetic analysis reveals: There are four species of giraffe, not just one

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Fireflies in Japan. Fireflies have properties that make them important in the ecological fabric Photo: zabby

Where did the fireflies go?

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Cecil, a lion that is a national symbol. Photo: Daughter#3, Wikipedia

Lions outright

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elephant tusk The renewal of the ivory trade

elephant day

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The drying of the humid habitats harms the population of frogs and toads. Photo: Mateja Bedenčič, Flickr

frog strike

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Burning elephant tusks and rhinoceros horns. Photo: WWF

Burn or sell?

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The Golden Triangle in Laos. Photo: shutterstock

The blood trade in sin city

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A herd of mammoths. Illustration: shutterstock

A world is disappearing

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Herds of large mammals cross the Mara River in Kenya's Serengeti Game Reserve. Photo: AndreAnita/Shutterstock

What would the animal world look like without man?

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Tasmanian wolf, illustration from 1908. Illustration: shutterstock

Animals and plants are dying out at an alarming rate but there is something you can do

Iland is common. Photo: Hutterstock

The one-ton antelope hiding from man

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Biodiversity, a collage of plants and insects. Photos: shutterstock

Biodiversity - status report

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An acacia tree immersed in the oil stain in Ein Evrona, 4/12/14 Photo courtesy of Mori Chen, Eilat.

Weeping Willow - A tourist guide in Eilat is pained by the oil spill, the death of animals, the drying of plants and the poisoning of water sources

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Biodiversity. Photo: shutterstock

In the end, only cockroaches will remain: half of the vertebrate population has become extinct since 1970

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African elephant. Photo: shutterstock

Now it's official - elephants have been dying out at an alarming rate for the last decade

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Horned rams, a species that is extinct in the wild and remains only in zoos and breeding centers. Photo: shutterstock

Are we in the middle of the sixth extinction?

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Stow's elephant shot by ivory traders. From Wikipedia

A petition to stop the killing of elephants

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Triton: Photo: shutterstock

Operation to release about 400 adult newts in the Nahal Bethlehem area

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A member of the San tribe goes hunting. Photo: shutterstock

"commercial" hunter

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agriculture. Illustration: shutterstock

"Can nature conservation and agriculture coexist?"

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A singing dog from New Guinea in captivity. Photo: shutterstock

Looking for a wild singer / Becky Crewe

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Wide-lipped rhinoceros. Photographed in 2003 in South Africa. From Wikipedia

Protection of wild animals - a conference in London with the participation of representatives from Africa and the Far East will fight the ivory trade

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Elephant. Photo: shutterstock

Protecting elephants against the ongoing killing

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One of the most endangered animals is the mountain gorilla. In the wild in the Virguna Mountains between Congo and Rwanda. This female is part of the Sousa group studied by Diane Posey. Photo: shutterstock

Dian Posey - Humans endangered her, not the gorillas

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Parosh Darwin. Photo: shutterstock

Darwin's frigates in the Galapagos are in danger due to an outbreak of malaria affecting poultry

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A pair of bonobo monkeys in the wild. Photo: shutterstock

The bonobo: the 'forgotten ape' threatened by human activity and forest loss in war-torn Congo

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Tigrinya from northeastern Brazil. Photo: Eduardo Isirac from the Pontifical Catholic University of Rio Grande do Sul in Brazil

A hidden new species of wild cat has been identified in Brazil

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Cave painting depicting a mammoth hunt. Photo: shutterstock.

Why did the mammoths become extinct?

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A new species of mammal has been discovered in South America: it looks like a cross between a cat and a bear

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