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  2. Wildlife of the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    The wildlife of the United Arab Emirates is the flora and fauna of the country on the eastern side of the Arabian Peninsula and the southern end of the Persian Gulf. The country offers a variety of habitats for wildlife including the coast, offshore islands, mangrove areas, mudflats , salt pans , sand and gravel plains, sand dunes , mountain ...

  3. List of World Heritage Sites in the United Arab Emirates

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    United Arab Emirates accepted the convention on May 11 2001, making its historical sites eligible for inclusion on the list. As of 2024, The United Arab Emirates have only one World Heritage Site, Al Ain, which was inscribed in 2011. [2]

  4. List of protected areas of the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    Flamingos at the Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary. This is a list of protected areas of United Arab Emirates: Abu Dhabi Mangrove and Coastal Wetland Reserve; Ain al Faydah National Park; Al Awir Nature Reserve; Al Khawanij Nature Reserve; Al Maha Nature Reserve; Al Marmoom Desert Conservation Reserve; Al Wohoosh Desert Conservation Reserve

  5. List of mammals of the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of the mammal species recorded in the United Arab Emirates. There are thirty-five mammal species in the United Arab Emirates, of which five are endangered, five are vulnerable, and one is near threatened. [1]

  6. Al Hefaiyah Conservation Centre - Wikipedia

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    It has been hailed as a major step forward in the conservation of endangered mountain species in the UAE, [1] and in 2016, it won the Middle East Architect educational project of the year award. [3] In March 2024, Sheikh Dr. Sultan bin Muhammad Al Qasimi , the Ruler of Sharjah, unveiled the Al Hefaiyah Lake project.

  7. Al Ain Zoo - Wikipedia

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    In 1968 Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the late Ruler of Abu Dhabi and President of the United Arab Emirates joined efforts and decided on founding a national zoo. This decision was born out of their genuine concern of the land's wildlife. In 1969 it was established by Shaikh Zayed Bin Sultan Al Nahyan and in 1972 it opened to the public. [13]

  8. Ras Al Khor - Wikipedia

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    Ras Al Khor Wildlife Sanctuary (Arabic: رَأْس ٱلْخَوْر, romanized: Raʾs al-Khawr) is a wetland reserve in Dubai, renowned for attracting large numbers of migratory birds. [2] It is also home to a large population of crustaceans , small mammals , and fish . [ 3 ]

  9. Category:Fauna of the United Arab Emirates - Wikipedia

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    For articles about fauna whose distribution includes, but is not limited to, the United Arab Emirates see Category:Fauna of the Arabian Peninsula. Subcategories This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total.