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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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SNOW Program

Schools Without Walls, When Nature Opens Its Doors to Everyone

On a calm morning in the heart of Shmlan, nature prepared to welcome a special group of young visitors. As part of the “Schools...

Towards a New Dawn for the Litani: How a National River, UNESCO, and SPNL Are Shaping Lebanon’s Next Biosphere Reserve

Lebanon’s longest river seemed to flow with a renewed sense of possibility. The Litani River Authority (LRA), led by Director General Dr. Sami Alawieh,...

Youth Volunteers Unite to Protect Hima Anjar Wetland in Large-Scale Cleanup Initiative

On November 1, 2025, the Hima Anjar Wetland came alive with the spirit of volunteerism and environmental stewardship as more than 40 young members...
Hussein Al-Mousawi, Editor-in-Chief of National Geographic Arabic Edition, with SPNL’s General Director Assad Serhal during the recent IUCN Conference held in the UAE.

National Geographic Arabia Highlights the Hima Model in its Editorial

The Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL) warmly commends the editorial written by journalist Hussein Al-Mousawi in the latest issue of...
Butterflies of Lebanon
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Making Your Own Butterfly Garden: A Startup Guide

Husein Ali Zorkot You can create your own fantastic butterfly garden anywhere—whether at home on a balcony, patio, or near a hedge or lawn. With...
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Introducing “A Butterfly Beauty”: A Children’s Storybook of Metamorphosis

SPNL is proud to announce the of “A Butterfly Beauty,” a captivating children’s storybook that takes young readers on an enchanting journey through the...
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On the Wings of Butterflies: Kayfoun’s Butterfly Garden Opens as an...

This spring, a groundbreaking chapter in Lebanese eco-tourism is unfolding in the Quranic Garden of Kayfoun with the upcoming inauguration of a large-scale butterfly...
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Bioconnect: Ensuring Connectivity for the Benefit of Nature and People

The West Bekaa region is one of the most ecologically significant areas in Lebanon, serving as a vital corridor for birds and biodiversity. This...
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SPNL and TDH Join Forces to Provide First Aid & Dignity...

The Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL), in collaboration with Terre des Hommes (TDH), has successfully distributed First Aid and Dignity...
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Lepidoptera Libanotica: An SPNL Project for Butterfly Conservation – A Look...

For years, Lepidoptera Libanotica, an initiative by the Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL), has served as a digital archive and...