We are in the little known emirate of Ras Al Khaimah, the fourth largest and most northerly of the UAE’s seven territories, ...

TUCSON (KVOA) – The Phoenix Zoo is pleased to announce the birth of two female Arabian oryx calves, both of which were born at the zoo on Feb. 13. One of the calves (pictured above) belongs to a ...

PHOENIX — The Phoenix Zoo has been a longtime player in Arabian Oryx conservation, and two calves were born at the facility in mid-February. One of the younglings is visible to the public at the ...

Received from the UAE as part of a project funded by the Environment Agency-Abu Dhabi, the initiative aims to improve the genetic structure of an existing herd of ninety oryx. The last Arabian Oryx ...

In a world-first, the DNA of a vulnerable species, the iconic Arabian Oryx, has been decoded. An international team led by the University of Sydney undertook this project to ensure the survival of the ...

The Arabian Oryx Sanctuary is an area within the Central Desert and Coastal Hills biogeographical regions of Oman. Seasonal fogs and dews support a unique desert ecosystem whose diverse flora includes ...

Oman's Arabian Oryx sanctuary last week became the first site to be removed from UNESCO's World Heritage list after the rare species dwindled and the government cut the park size by 90 percent. The ...

Growing up in the Middle East, Myyas Ahmed al-Quarqaz only knew the Arabian oryx from postage stamps. The antelope made famous in Arabian poetry and by its associations with the unicorn legend had ...

From being extinct in the wild, the Arabian oryx was reclassified in 1986 as “Endangered” on the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) Red List of Threatened Species after its ...

The DNA of a vulnerable species, the iconic Arabian Oryx, has been decoded. An international team undertook this project to help ensure the survival of the species, by using the genetic data to inform ...

The once endangered Arabian oryx in the UAE is now no longer so. Thanks to the untiring efforts of the Al Ain Zoo, the classification of this animal endemic to the region has been changed by the ...

The stamps, which come in denominations of Dh3, Dh1.50 and Dh1, along with a distinctive souvenir sheet for Dh15, are available in all UAE post offices. “Emirates Post Group has always supported ...