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Mount Hermon Nature Reserve in Lebanon (MHNR) was declared a protected area at the end of 2020, (Law No. 202) established on property No. 5851 (Amiri) of the Rashaya Al-Wadi real estate area, Rashaya District - Bekaa Governorate, covering an area of 1,260 hectares.

Crested Lark

Habitat and ecology This species inhabits dry plains with sparse vegetation cover and dry cultivations. It may originally have inhabited warm semi-desert and steppe landscapes...

Mount Hermon Emerges as a Botanical Treasure Trove in Lebanon

A series of groundbreaking field surveys has unveiled Mount Hermon’s astonishing array of plant life on its Lebanese slopes, shedding new light on both...

Greek tortoise

Habitat and ecology Testudo graeca hibernates during cold months, emerging as early as February in hot coastal areas. Individual tortoises may emerge during warm days...

Guardians of Mount Hermon: Protecting Lebanon’s Hidden Biodiversity Treasure

Tucked away in Lebanon’s eastern mountain range, Mount Hermon Nature Reserve (MHNR) stands as a sanctuary for some of the country’s most threatened wildlife...

The Nagoya Protocol on Access and Benefit-Sharing (ABS)

The Nagoya Protocol on Access to Genetic Resources and the Fair and Equitable Sharing of Benefits Arising from their Utilization (ABS) is a supplementary...
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