What we do
Study Exposes Disconnect Between Conservation Policies and Local Realities in Lebanon’s Biosphere Reserves
A groundbreaking study has revealed critical gaps between conservation theory and practice in Lebanon’s biosphere reserves, calling for urgent reforms to make environmental protection...
How BirdLife International and the Conservation Leadership Programme Are Shaping the Future of Global Conservation
In the sweltering forests of northeastern Brazil, a once-forgotten parrot has reclaimed the skies. Thousands of miles away in Assam, India, young girls don...
Guardians of Nature: How Protected Areas in the Levant Are Struggling—and Thriving—in the Face of Turmoil
In the cradle of ancient civilizations, where wars, revolutions, and shifting borders have reshaped landscapes and histories alike, another struggle is quietly taking place—a...
Al-Qalamoun Police Detain Illegal Bird Hunter Using Nets and Glue Traps; North Lebanon Prosecutor Takes Action
Following a complaint submitted by sustainable hunters in North Lebanon to the Anti-Poaching Unit (APU) regarding an individual who posted photos and videos on...
Bridging Conservation and Development: A Month of Progress in Nature Protection
By Bassima Khatib, Head of Nature Conservation Department
A Vision for Sustainability
Over the past month, the Nature Conservation Department has embarked on a crucial journey...
Bridging Nature and People: Advancing Conservation and Water Security in the...
Under the leadership of Stephanie Ferando, Project Manager, the past month has been marked by significant progress in conservation and sustainability efforts. Through the...
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...
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...
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...
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....
