Birds, Bushes, Balance
According to a new Israeli study, the conservation of shrubs in forests is vital, as it plays a unique role in protecting the diversity of bird populations in surrounding areas.
A new Israeli study has found a link between the proliferation of shrubs in forests and the variety and quantity of birds in the surrounding area. How will this affect existing shrub thinning policies aimed at preventing severe instances of forest fires?
Sapir Pollack, ZAVIT Science and Environment News Agency
With spring upon us, the easing of COVID-19 restrictions could not have come at a better time. Israelis can now freely enjoy the season and visit national parks and forests around the country once more. Coincidentally, March 21