Wadi Wurayah in Fujairah, United Arab Emirates. Pawan Singh / The National
On March 16, 2009, Wadi Wurayah became the first protected mountain area in the UAE, after a three-year campaign by the Emirates Wildlife Society in Association with World Wide Fund for Nature. Silvia Razgova / The National
A view of Wadi Wurayah in 2009. Jeffrey E Biteng / The National
Wadi Wurayah is the UAE's first national park. Silvia Razgova / The National
The upper part of the Wurayah waterfall in Wadi Wurayah National Park. Silvia Razgova / The National
Wadi Wurayah National Park in Fujairah. Photo: Emirates Wildlife Society
The UAE's perennially blue skies reflected in a peaceful pool in Wadi Wurayah National Park. Photo: Emirates Wildlife Society
