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Pet Cheetah taken for a walk in Dubai Media City parking lot
Big cat walking around with owner causes a commotion! Dubai: How about a cheetah for a pet? That’s what an unknown owner showed when he walked around with the world’s fastest animal on a leash at the Dubai Media City on Wednesday evening. The sight of the big cat prancing around caused a commotion among [...]
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Endangered species set for stem cell rescue
In a novel marriage of conservation and modern biology, scientists have created stem cells from two endangered species, which could help ensure their survival. The northern white rhino is one of the most endangered animals on Earth, while the drill – a west African monkey – is threatened by habitat loss and hunting. The scientists [...]
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Rare sea turtle spared in Egypt
CAIRO (AP) – Health and food inspectors in the Egyptian coastal city of Alexandria found a vendor offering to slaughter a rare sea turtle more than 90 years old. After getting a tip, the inspectors rescued the 250-kilogramme turtle from the butcher block and turned it over to the Institute of Oceanography and Fisheries. It [...]
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Map documents the stresses that the World’s Coral Reefs face
An international team of marine scientists has produced a comprehensive map that documents the world’s coral reefs and categorizes the stress factors that threaten the survival of many of their ecosystems, from increased temperatures to overfishing and ultraviolet radiation. Using satellite data and mathematical analysis of coral physiology, the researchers ranked coral resources on a [...]
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UAE Wildlife is the new Star of a homegrown TV series: The Last Wilderness
The Arabian oryx, the Arabian leopard, desert foxes, vipers, gazelles and other animals are set to star in a TV series devoted to the UAE’s wildlife. A production company is talking with potential backers about making the series, to be called The Last Wilderness of the United Arab Emirates. Wild Planet Productions says the growing [...]
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