Whales in the wild: rare gem amid Thailand mass tourism
Piercing the water’s surface with its almond-shaped mouth, a giant Bryde’s whale opens wide for one, two, three seconds, gulping in anchovies as a boatload of awed tourist look on in the Gulf of...
Scimitar horned oryx reintroduced into the wild
After 25 years of no sightings due to extinction, the scimitar horned oryx have finally returned to the wild in Chad’s Sahelian grasslands, the last known place for them to have been sighted, the...
Call of the wild for UAE researchers
In a vast expanse of untouched Abu Dhabi desert, scientists from the Environment Agency (EAD) are busy protecting a clowder of sand cats from extinction. In recent years, sand cat populations have...
