Abu Dhabi: The Sheikh Zayed Falcon Release Programme (SZFRP) continues to enhance its contribution to nature conservation by releasing 71 falcons into the wilds of Kazakhstan, reinforcing its position as one of the largest wildlife conservation programmes in the world. […]
New species are discovered and go extinct all the time. Unfortunately, these events are happening at an accelerated rate, between 1,000 and 10,000 times higher than the natural extinction rate, according to the WWF website. In response to this troubling trend, […]
AL AIN: Al Ain Zoo is pleased to present fun and exciting Ramadan activities for its guests under the title, “Ramadan Nights”. The activities take place on April 23 and will feature events and activities suitable for all age groups […]
ABU DHABI: The Environment Agency — Abu Dhabi (EAD) has rescued over 200 sea turtles since the start of the new year. EAD’s commendable efforts have been supported by their Wildlife Rescue Programme partner and the largest aquarium in the […]
Competition registered more than 2,800 submissions by 2,176 participants from 89 countries Dubai: The World’s Coolest Winter Photography Competition, organized by Hamdan Bin Mohammed Bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Awards (HIPA) in collaboration with the UAE Government Media Office, […]
DUBAI: The Hamdan bin Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum International Photography Awards (HIPA) has announced the launch of the World’s Coolest Winter Photography Competition in collaboration with the UAE Government Media Office. The competition is being held on the sidelines of the […]
The most extensive nature & wildlife festival in Asia has just announced its winners. Nature inFocus, an exclusive platform for photographers to create online portfolios of their nature and wildlife photographs, organises an annual photography competition for a global audience. […]
According to new research, widespread ivory hunting in Mozambique has resulted in the evolution of tuskless elephants. In Gorongosa National Park, a previously unusual genetic trait grew increasingly widespread as ivory poaching to fund a civil war pushed the elephant […]
ABU DHABI: The Environment Agency – Abu Dhabi (EAD) recently launched the first-ever Abu Dhabi Red List of Wildlife Species (AD-RLS), which is an assessment of the threat status of the emirate’s terrestrial and marine species. A total of 244 […]
Dubai’s only in-door rainforest, The Green Planet announces the birth of its adorable Cotton-top Tamarin twinsThe endangered species who can usually be found in the northwest of Colombia will join their Cotton-top Tamarin parents in calling The Green Planet homeIt’s […]
Today, 29th of July, is celebrated as International Tiger Day (commonly known as Global Tiger Day) – Renewing our promise to save the tiger. It marks the day the world renews its commitment to save and protect this magnificent but […]