Wings and Waves January 2017

Himas Ain Zebdeh Kherbet Anafar the Eastern slopes of Shouf Cedars Biosphere Reserve

In this film directed by Adonis Khatib Himas Ain Zebdeh Kherbet Anafar highlighted as the eastern slopes of Shouf Cedars Biosphere Reserve.

Hima Fakiha weaving carpets with love

In this film directed by Adonis Khatib Hima Fakiha is weaving carpets with love.

Hima Anjar Kfarzabad speaks for itself

In this film directed by Adonis Khatib Hima Anjar Kfarzabad speaks for itself. Ā This series of short films is part of SPNL’s project titled ā€œEnhancing livelihoods of local Lebanese communities in Hima territories; from social, economic and natural perspectivesā€ funded by the European Union.

From Hima to Hima covering the Bekaa Area

ā€œFrom Hima to Hima – covering the Bekaa Areaā€ is an ecotouristic model, initiated by SPNL, aiming to link the differentĀ Hima sitesĀ in the Bekaa region.

The reappearance of the Syrian Brown Bear in Lebanon

By Fouad ItaniĀ 

The Syrian brown bear (Ursus arctos syriacus) is the smallest subspecies of brown bears from the Ursidae family.

Please help support Save the Seagull, add a #Twibbon now!

SPNL asks Lebanese authorities to Stop mindless tyranny aimed at innocent seagulls.

Please help support Save the Seagull, add aĀ #Twibbon now!

Gulls

By Fouad Itani

Gulls are small to large seabirds of the Laridae family, many of which also live inland. They have heavy bodies with long slim wings, long necks, longĀ bills, andĀ webbed feet.

Homat Al Hima Finds Den of Red Fox Pups in Anjar

By Bassam Alkantar

SPNL’s Homat Al Hima of Anjar camera trap watches a den of red foxes in the wild forest of Hima Anjar, Bekaa Valley, Eastern Lebanon.

TheĀ Horned larkĀ (Eremophila alpestris)

By Fouad ItaniĀ 

TheĀ Horned larkĀ (Eremophila alpestris) is a distinctive-looking lark from the Alaudidae family. It measures 16cm in length, with a wingspan of 32cm, and an average weight of 45g.

Lebanon’s Struggling Electricity Sector

BY ADEL SERHAL
Energy security is often brought up in news, reports and studies as one of, if flot the most important risks that most countries are actively seeking to mitigate by ail means.

How Homat Al Hima is protecting Anjar’s Riparian forest

ByĀ Berj Tumberian

Back in 2013 16th of August, when this small, two hectare Riparian forest in Hima Anjar, the home for the threatened river otter and many other bird species,

Al Hima Magazine 6th Issue

The Society for the Protection of Nature in Lebanon (SPNL) has released the sixth issue of Al Hima magazine, focusing on the upcoming IUCN World Conservation Congress in Abu Dhabi (October 8–15, 2025), where SPNL will join four key sessions. The issue features an exclusive interview with IUCN President Razan Al Mubarak, who emphasizes aligning IUCN’s work with global biodiversity agendas, governance, member responsiveness, multilateral engagement, ethical use of technology, and amplifying diverse voices.

Read Previous issues

spot_img
spot_img

More like this

Wings & Waves Newsletter | AugustĀ 2019

  Please welcome SPNL’s 24th Hima at Kfarmatta 30 July 2019 Ā was an important day for SPNL...

Wings & Waves Newsletter | July 2019

Wings & Waves Newsletter | July 2019 Lebanese Birds Captured In Ways You’ve Never Seen Before This...

Wings & Waves Newsletter | June 2019

Wings & Waves Newsletter | June 2019 CEPF small grants for Cultural Landscapes in Lebanon, Morocco,...