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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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 […]
Fishermen in Tripoli catch one of the weirdest fish in the sea
A sunfish was caught this morning off the coast of Tripoli, north Lebanon, local media reported. The sea creature – which reportedly weighs more than […]
Meet Baloo, Lebanon’s ‘last’ Syrian bear. He hates his wife
We all read the story of the Syrian brown bear sighting that happened last week. The news was so happily received that it went viral, […]
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 […]
Lebanese sailors spot endangered whale off Halat coast
A lone whale was spotted swimming off the coast of Halat, north of Beirut, according to a video posted by MTV on Thursday. In the […]
The dolphin deaths and why we are all responsible
Over the weekend social media was set ablaze after the photos of a dead dolphin, which was discovered on Tabarja beach, north of Beirut, were […]
We, the Lebanese, have a lot to learn from the Native Americans
Thousands of Native Americans are currently engaged in massive protests against the North Dakota Access Pipeline (DAPL) in what is being called the largest gathering […]