
Desert animal park reimagines the zoo concept
Beersheva’s Midbarium is a one-of-a-kind park where rescued animals roam freely, while children get to know them through interactive games.

Beersheva’s Midbarium is a one-of-a-kind park where rescued animals roam freely, while children get to know them through interactive games.

Several Israeli organizations cooperated to rehabilitate the very rare mammal, which is the approximate size and weight of an AA battery.

Safe Wildlife Crossings is working to prevent animal road deaths by using a combination of tech and community awareness.

Experts hope that the gazelle can further bolster his herd’s numbers in the coming months.

Israel’s unique Haibulance project sees volunteers transport thousands of wounded animals to receive first aid or treatment, connecting people to their environment.

Using comprehensive data on thousands of animals, researchers discover the combination of climate and topography greatly affects biodiversity.

Psychologists say people may subconsciously avoid empathizing with fellow humans to keep from being retraumatized, channeling sorrow through animals.

Midbarium Desert Animal Park, originally set to open in Beersheva in November, remains shut while all the animals must be cared for despite daily rocket attacks.

Sweet photo of army reservist handfeeding the pups he saved goes viral.

The Israel Primate Sanctuary has been rescuing monkeys and baboons for 27 years, providing them with a comfortable and much-needed shelter.

Surprising study finds evidence that living next to humans could be leading to initial stages of domestication in jackals.

A newborn African donkey is one of around only 800 of his species left in the world, and is part of an Israeli and European breeding program that seeks to preserve them.

‘We found overwhelming evidence that social connections of offspring are similar to those of the mother,’ says Bar-Ilan researcher.

Injured porcupines, jackals, boars, turtles, bats and birds all get much-needed love and care at For the Wildlife’s voluntary clinic in Israel.

17 spectacular photos snapped by Dafna Ben Nun, who dedicates her life to raising awareness for wildlife.