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Wildlife

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Instead of immediately trying to remove or kill a creature like a scorpion, it is recommended to first try and allow it to leave on its own. Getty Images

Snakes, scorpions and spiders: What to do if you encounter them in the UAE

Home & GardenJuly 10, 2026
An Arabian Sea humpback whale surfacing in front of scientists. Six of the animals had been tagged. Photo: D. MacDonald / Environment Society of Oman

Endangered humpback whale tracked crossing Arabian Sea for first time

MENAJune 19, 2026
High Five by Mark Meth-Cohn for Nikon Comedy Wildlife Awards. Photo: Mark Meth-Con
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Dancing gorilla wins Comedy Wildlife Awards top prize for 2025

LifestyleDecember 10, 2025
Several species are benefiting from Emirates Park Zoo & Resort's wildlife conservation programmes. Antonie Robertson / The National
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Abu Dhabi zoo embraces technology to help boost local wildlife populations

UAENovember 07, 2025
Tracking and conservation programmes are in place to protect the vulnerable species. Photo: Tsewang Norboo

Roaring success: Elusive snow leopards return to rural India

LifestyleSeptember 02, 2025
Dr Elsburgh Octavius Clarke III, known as Dr Tres, inspects a sea turtle at the Yas SeaWorld Research and Rescue Centre. Victor Besa / The National

Inside SeaWorld Abu Dhabi's rescue centre: tackling sea snakes and warming water

ClimateAugust 30, 2025
Studying chimpanzees can help humans understand 'our evolutionary origins', researchers say. Photo: Dr Elodie Freymann

Chimpanzees use medicinal leaves to heal wounds, study shows

NewsMay 14, 2025
Visitors photograph and observe plants and animals around the Terra Pavilion in Dubai. Chris Whiteoak / The National

Public invited to take part in huge wildlife project in Dubai

ClimateApril 25, 2025
A computer rendering of woolly mammoths in a snow-covered field. Photo: Leonello

The $10 billion Jurassic Park-style plan to revive the woolly mammoth and the dodo

ScienceFebruary 02, 2025

Ecotourism drive embraced by UAE as travellers focus on sustainability

ClimateJanuary 08, 2025
Dendrobium wanmae from West Papua Province has been assessed as 'critically endangered'
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Revealed: New plants and fungi species discovered in 2024

UKDecember 19, 2024
A female Wadicosa arabica wolf spider with spiderlings on her abdomen. Photo by Gary Feulner

Mysterious UAE spider officially named

UAENovember 27, 2024
More than a third of the world's trees are under threat, a new global report has found. AFP

World urged to turn over new leaf to save global tree population

NewsOctober 31, 2024

Winners of Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2024 revealed

Art & DesignOctober 08, 2024
While individual white storks are occasionally spotted in the UAE, it's rare to see so many at one time. Photo: Dr Andrew Gardner

White storks make 'magical' rare flying visit to Abu Dhabi

UAESeptember 11, 2024
A Blanford's fox was captured in Wadi Wurayah National Park in the UAE. Photo: Emirates Nature-WWF

Rare UAE sighting of 'secretive' fox boosts conservation efforts

UAESeptember 06, 2024
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