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Poisoning from pesticides is the main threat to the biblical eagle in Israel today. Photo: Tuvala Salomon

Live the moment: The biblical eagle – the king of birds fighting for its survival in Israel

With a population of only about 200 individuals, the biblical eagle is critically endangered in Israel. Despite conservation efforts, poisoning, electrocution, and climate change threaten it, while it plays a critical role in the ecosystem as a cleaner.