Plant
Doctor caught yellow-handed at Ben-Gurion attempting to smuggle 300 banana saplings from Thailand
Customs inspectors at Ben-Gurion Airport discovered about 300 banana saplings and staghorn ferns in five suitcases belonging to a passenger returning from Thailand.
Israeli scientists make plants produce milk protein, paving way for cow-free dairy
KKL-JNF aiming to preserve endangered plant species at Jerusalem Botanical Garden, Eshtaol Nursery
6 plants that will help you cool the house
How are sheep helping archaeologists in Pompeii perseveration efforts?
Plants growing on the ruins of Pompeii contributes to degradation of the historic site. Fortunately, sheep are a non-toxic solution to unchecked growth.
Watching TV is good for the planet- study
Scientists theorize that nature documentaries, such as BBC's Green Planet, provide a direct way to reach mass audiences and engage them.
40% of animals, 34% of plants in US are at risk of extinction
Everything from crayfish and cacti to freshwater mussels and iconic American species such as the Venus flytrap is in danger of disappearing.
Israel’s top five eco-destinations
Jewish people around the world recognize Tu BiShvat, the “Original Earth Day with acts of environmentalism and tree planting.
Gardening expert recommends seven houseplants that will help you get rid of dust
This expert claims that there are a number of plants that can be grown at home that clean the air of dust and dangerous chemicals. Most of them are easy to handle.
Pictures of alien-like creatures crawling out of the sea cause panic
People got very concerned about viral pictures of creatures looking like 'a headless octopus' crawling out of the sea in South Africa.
Technion to develop lotus plant-inspired clean anti-fungal technology
Technion scientists receive a European research grant to develop clean anti-fungal technology inspired by the natural properties of the lotus plant.
Eliminate processed foods, embrace whole food plant diet - opinion
What is processed food? Why is the ultra-processed variety so harmful to our health, and what’s keeping us from eating real, whole foods?
Newly founded Fungi Protein Association is an international supergroup of fun guys
The Fungi Protein Association will represent the interests of its member companies, including advocating for fungi protein in public policy and conducting consumer research.
Israeli researchers isolate wheat genes that make it disease-resistant
One of the genes provides resistance against two different diseases – leaf rust and stripe rust, which are now spreading because of rising temperatures around the world.
