This week, the world marked the International Day for Preventing the Exploitation of the Environment in War and Armed Conflict, an annual event that aims […]
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If Lebanon’s pine trees die, so will we
No, I don’t mean to sound like a fearmonger, but the blight affecting Lebanon’s pine trees should be taken seriously. Much more seriously. The story […]
Forget drugs, wild Lebanon is filled with natural highs
This week, the world celebrated Sir David Attenborough’s 91st birthday. The veteran English broadcaster and naturalist, best known for writing and presenting the BBC’s Planet Earth documentary […]
Dolphins, whales, sharks off Lebanese coast aren’t dangerous – we are
I can’t believe that I have to actually tell people not to panic because we still have some semblance of marine life off our coasts. The […]
Shura Council temporarily halts construction of Ramlet al-Baida luxury beach resort
Lebanon’s Shura Council, the country’s highest administrative judicial authority, issued a decision Wednesday to temporarily halt the implementation of the permit pertaining to the controversial construction […]
Fox deliberately trapped, tortured and killed in West Bekaa
Disturbing footage has emerged of a fox being released from its pen only to be mauled to death by two hounds inside what appears to be […]
Beirut seagull slaughter could go on for four years: activists
Lebanon is waging a war on birds, seagulls to be specific, in hopes of decreasing the threat of bird strikes in and around Beirut International […]
Extremely rare mother bear and cub spotted in Lebanon’s east
A group of young people made a striking discovery in Lebanon’s eastern mountain range – capturing the extremely rare and native Syrian brown bear on […]
Enough with the wildlife killing! Help by reporting cases through this app
While many of us head out to the wilderness to enjoy what little is left of the country’s beauty, some do it for the thrill […]
Rare species found off Lebanon coast could trigger conservation efforts
According to a video posted on Thursday by the New Scientist, several species that are normally not found in the Mediterranean Sea, were spotted off […]