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SPNL is the national partner for BirdLife International in Lebanon. We strive to conserve biodiversity for the provision of a better quality of life through sustaining sites, habitats, species, and people.
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Coordination Meeting Between the Litani River Authority and the Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL)

As part of efforts to strengthen environmental cooperation, a team from the Litani River Authority held a coordination meeting with a delegation from the...

Beirut River Valley: Towards Establishing Lebanon’s First Natural Park

Project Overview  Duration: 18 months (July 2025 – December 2026) Donor: Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC) Target Area: Upper Beirut River Valley in Mount lebanon Villages...

Sustainable Water Ecosystems Restoration: Reviving the Upper Litani River and Qaraaoun Lake

Project Overview Duration: 17 months (June 2025 – November 2026) Donor: Donors' Initiative for Mediterranean Freshwater Ecosystems (DIMFE) Target Area: West Bekaa (Upper Litani and Qaraoun Lake) Villages...

SPNL Launches Traveling Exhibition in Souk Al Ghareb: Featuring the Inauguration of the Lavender Garden

“Hima Charter Stitching Mount-Lebanon Landscape, One Hima At a Time”  A New Symbol of Community Resilience and Biodiversity The Society for the Protection of Nature in...
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Mapping Conservation: SPNL’s Ongoing Efforts in Biodiversity Monitoring and Community Engagement

From mapping vital ecosystems to engaging communities in biodiversity conservation, the past month has been filled with scientific progress and strategic planning at SPNL’s...
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SPNL’s Nature Conservation Department Advances Key Projects in Biodiversity, Wetlands, and...

From regional workshops and community training plans to wetland restoration and combating illegal hunting, the past month has been an eventful period for SPNL’s...
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SPNL Fish & Wildlife Unit Leads a Month of Planning, Engagement,...

February was a pivotal month for the Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL) as conservation efforts took center stage. With a...
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Guardians of Lebanon’s Wildlife: Inside the APU’s Fight Against Poaching

A Mission to Protect Nature Deep in the forests of Lebanon, where majestic birds soar and delicate ecosystems thrive, a silent battle is taking place....
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A wide valley (the valley of the River Safa, which becomes the Damour River closer to the coast) containing Pine woodland, terraced orchards, low scrub and some bare rocky cliffs

Seeking Short-Term Consultancy Services for a Travelling Biodiversity Exhibition

Overview The Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL) is seeking experienced consultants or organizations to provide specialized services within a limited timeframe...
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"Oleander Hawkmoth (Daphnis nerii) – A striking nocturnal and migratory species with a wingspan of 90-100 mm. Commonly found near riversides and scrub, it relies on oleander (Nerium oleander) as its primary host plant. Active from June through September, this large hawkmoth is a true symbol of nature’s resilience and beauty. 🌿🦋 📸 Attribution: Shantanu Kuveskar (Wikipedia Creative Commons)"

Lebanon’s Nocturnal Wonders: A Closer Look at Its Moths

🖊️ By Bassam Al Kantar Head of Campaign Strategy & Communications🌿 Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL) As dusk falls over Lebanon’s diverse...