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A 15,000 ha (37,000-acre) tract of the northern Arava Valley, from the Ne'ot Hakikar Nature Reserve in the north to the Hazeva and Shezaf Nature Reserve in the south, has been recognised as an Important Bird Area (IBA) by BirdLife International because it supports populations of both resident and migrating bird species, including sand ...
Cerbalus aravaensis is a huntsman spider found in the southern Arava Valley of Israel and Jordan. [1] The species was first described by Gershom Levy of the Hebrew University of Jerusalem in 2007, [1] [2] though news agencies later reported it in 2010 as a new discovery (with a slightly different spelling) by a team of biologists from the University of Haifa.
Latrodectus revivensis, [1] [2] also known as the desert widow, is a species of venomous spider belonging to the Latrodectus genus and located in the Negev desert and the Arava valley (Arabah). [3] [4] [5] As with most members of its genus, it contains venom that can cause latrodectism [6] through bites in various organisms.
The ridge of the Eilat Mountains along the western side of the southern Arava Valley forms part of a 60,000 ha Important Bird Area (IBA), as designated by BirdLife International. This area is a vital migration route for over 420 bird species, especially during the spring and autumn migrations.
Sep. 24—Bird behavior in the Rio Grande Valley continues to evolve, and much of the direction is toward co-existing more intimately with human neighbors. Dove hunters have remarked, sometimes ...
Two Addax near sunset Addax nasomaculatus, 2021. The Yotvata Hai-Bar Nature Reserve is a 3,000-acre (12 km 2) breeding and reacclimation center administered by the Israel Nature Reserves & National Parks Authority, situated in the Southern Arava near Yotvata.
In the Arabian Peninsula C. gasperettii has been found in Saudi Arabia, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, United Arab Emirates, and Yemen.It is found in the Arava valley, located on the border between southern Israel and Jordan, eastwards through Jordan and Iraq to Khuzestan province in southwestern Iran.
Arava Valley-related: Arava Institute for Environmental Studies, an Israeli study programme; Arava Power Company, an Israeli solar energy company; Arava spider, a huntsman spider found in the southern Arava Valley of Israel and Jordan; IAI Arava, a plane manufactured by Israel Aircraft Industries; Arava, a brand name for the antirheumatic drug ...