New Wave of Conservation Funding for the Mediterranean: Small Grants Now Open
The Mediterranean Basin, home to some of the world's most unique ecosystems and endangered species, is getting a much-needed boost for biodiversity conservation. Civil...
Farewell to Adnan Al-Bdeiri… Friend of Nature and Ambassador of the Hima
With deep sadness and heavy hearts, the Arab and international environmental community bids farewell to our dear friend, educator, and passionate environmentalist, Adnan Al-Bdeiri,...
Guardians of Lebanon’s Forests and Seas: A New Chapter in Environmental Protection
After years of anticipation, Lebanon has taken a bold and much-needed step toward safeguarding its natural treasures. On June 22, 2025, the Lebanese government...
A Rare Visitor in the Reeds: Glossy Ibis Spotted Feeding in Lebanon’s Ammiq Wetland
In the early glow of a summer morning, amidst the shimmering wetlands of East Lebanon’s Bekaa Valley, a rare and mesmerizing scene unfolded. A...
Season’s Greeting from SPNL
Time again for me to address the changing of the season, and to give the old year one last hug.
With 2014 almost at an...
Souk El Hima Lebanon
The Souk El Hima program has been established to answer to the local communities’ need to have their products marketed and to raise awareness...
Lebanon’s Soaring Birds Atlas launched
MSB Lebanon and the Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL), BirdLife in Lebanon, has just launched a major Atlas on the...
News in Photos: Hooded Crow in Deir Koubel – Kaza Aley
SPNL media campaigner Bassam Alkantar was lucky to meet with this Hooded Crow in Deir Koubel - Kaza Aley. This birds was too Young...
Regional Workshop on Mainstreaming MSB conservation
Amman hosted a workshop to discuss and evaluate the project titled "Mainstreaming Conservation of Migratory Soaring Birds into Key Productive Sectors along the Rift...
Tackling illegal trapping in Cyprus
“I wouldn’t want to be a bird because it is so difficult”, said a young girl in a school in Cyprus.
She had just been...
