Forest
Hiking the Holy Land: Biblical secrets in Yatir Forest
In Israel, biblical history isn’t locked away in museums – it’s just there, scattered across the hillsides, waiting for anyone who takes the time to look.
New satellite tool maps Israeli forests from space, supporting forest management
Want to go on a trip without giving up the Sukkah? KKL has you covered
The Amazon’s Lost City Left Hidden Footprints in Today’s Forests, Study Shows
Brazil's forest fires up 79% in 2024; Government blames "climate terrorism"
The vast Amazon rainforest bore the brunt of the devastation, accounting for approximately 17.9 million hectares of the total burned area, which is 58% of the overall destruction.
Melting ice in Wyoming reveals 5,900-year-old whitebark pine forest above current tree line
Scientists discovered a hidden stand of whitebark pines on Wyoming's Beartooth Plateau, 180 meters above the tree line at 3,100 meters elevation.
The charms of visiting the Secret Forest in Cyprus
Being at the Secret Forest works wonders for the body and soul, offering great value for money compared to similar offerings in Israel.
Seeing green again: KKL-JNF faces a 30-40 year challenge of restoring forests damaged by Hezbollah
Since the outbreak of Swords of Iron War on October 7, 2023, vast areas of forests and open lands have been severely damaged, primarily due to fires caused by daily barrages of rockets and missiles.
Over two dozen new species discovered in Peruvian forest
Scientists discovered over two dozen new species in Peru's Amazon rainforest, including a semi-aquatic mouse and three other previously unknown mammals, during a 2022 expedition.
KKL-JNF: Preserving and Protecting Israel’s Forests
KKL-JNF invests significant efforts to rehabilitate Israel’s forests, fostering the physical and emotional recovery of Israeli society while offering hope and healing during these difficult times.
Beyond sacrifice: Honoring Druze heroes and rebuilding hope
Since the outbreak of the war, KKL-JNF has been working on behalf of the Druze community to provide assistance to families that have been affected by the war in Israel’s North.
Healing in the forest: Protecting Israel’s green hub for a sustainable future - opinion
Over the years, many studies have shown that spending time in nature, particularly in forests, contributes to mental and physical well-being, brings joy, and helps achieve peace of mind.
As Israel’s north battles Hezbollah, KKL-JNF works under fire to protect forests and communities
Hezbollah’s attacks are setting forests, fields, and communities on fire daily. Keren Kayemeth LeIsrael - Jewish National Fund is providing crucial staff, trucks and equipment. It needs support
WATCH: 'This is how the Israel-Hamas war is impacting the environment'
KKL-JNF Chief Forester Gilad Ostrovsky discusses how the war has impacted Israel’s forests.
