Dubai Safari welcomes 175 new arrivalsSince its establishment, Dubai Safari has become a safe and friendly home for new-borns, welcoming a total of 175 new arrivals representing 30 species. Home to the most diverse array of animals in the UAE, the wildlife park has received More… |
Dubai Safari temporarily closed due to bad weatherDue to unstable weather conditions, Dubai Municipality has announced the temporary closure of Dubai Safari. Since its soft opening on December 12, the wildlife park has been attracting an unprecedented number of visitors, and the More… |
Dubai celebrates $272m safari park launchDubai Municipality yesterday (December 12) celebrated the soft opening of its world-class wildlife park, a Dh1-billion ($272 million) development spread over a 1.2 million-sq-m area in Al Warqaa 5 off the Dubai-Hatta Highway. Duba More… |
Dubai Safari open to visitorsDubai Safari, home to the most diverse array of animals in the UAE, is set to become a fun-filled living classroom for young minds as it opens its doors to visitors. Housing more than 2,500 animals, Dubai Safari is a unique edutai More… |
Emirates Park Zoo opens extension with more animalsEmirates Park Zoo and Resort’s new 6,500 sq m zoo extension that hosts a herd of exotic animals opened today, marking the start of a year-long facelift programme. The area is home to hippopotamus, camels, sheep, goats and birds. More… |
Emirates raises awareness against illegal wildlife tradeEmirates is on a mission to raise awareness about the threat that the illegal wildlife trade poses to the survival of some of the planet’s most endangered and iconic animals. Emirates has unveiled its fifth A380 emblazoned w More… |
University creates genetically modified lab animalsA Bahrain-based university has become the first in the Arab region to create genetically modified laboratory animals. Two batches of transgenic mice were developed by a team from the Arabian Gulf University (AGU), led by College of Graduate St More… |
Emirates launches new toys for young travellersEmirates has released its newest range of toys, the Fly with Me Animals for infants and toddlers and specially designed Fly with Me Lonely Planet activity bags for those aged between six and 12 years old. Emirates’ Fly with Me Ani More… |
Online wildlife trade exposed in BahrainA Bahraini website has been exposed by the International Fund for Animal Welfare (IFAW) for supporting the trade in exotic animals and birds. The homepage of the website www.mbahrain.net has been blocked by authorities, but it is More… |
World lagging in plan for nature protection: UNGovernments are failing to meet goals to protect animals and plants set out in a biodiversity plan for 2020 that also aims to increase food supplies and slow climate change, a UN report showed on Monday. Many rare species face a m More… |